10 Questions
Which of the following is a graphical illustration used to visualize the applied forces, moments, and resulting reactions on a body in a given condition?
Free body diagram
Which of the following is an equivalent load applied to a single point at a body?
Concentrated load
Which of the following is a load that is distributed or spread across the whole region of an element such as a beam or slab?
Distributed load
Which of the following is a measure of a force's tendency to cause a body to rotate about a specific point or axis?
Moment of force
Which of the following refers to two parallel forces that are equal in magnitude, opposite in sense, and do not share a line of action?
Couple
Which of the following is a measure of a force's tendency to cause a body to rotate about a specific point or axis?
Moment of a force
Which of the following refers to a load that is distributed or spread across the whole region of an element such as a beam or slab?
Distributed load
Which of the following is an equivalent load applied to a single point at a body?
Concentrated load
Which of the following refers to two parallel forces that are equal in magnitude, opposite in sense, and do not share a line of action?
Couple
Which of the following is a graphical illustration used to visualize the applied forces, moments, and resulting reactions on a body in a given condition?
Free body diagram
Test your knowledge on stress and dynamics with this quiz! Learn about FBDs, concentrated loads, distributed loads, and how to measure them.
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