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What is the hinged length for simply supported rectangular beamof span L with uniformly distributed load?(a) L/√3(b) L/√2(c) L/2(d) L/5This question was posed to me during a job interview.Origin of the question is General Requirements for Plastic Design and Plastic Hinge in section Plastic and Local Buckling Behaviour of Steel of Design of Steel Structures

Answer» RIGHT choice is (a) L/√3

Best explanation: For SIMPLY supported rectangular BEAM with uniformly DISTRIBUTED load, the HINGED length is equal to span/√3.


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