CONCLUSION: Shear stresses play an important role in the Euler-Bernoulli theory for the bending of beams when shear force resultants exist at a given cross section.

When a 'beam' experiences a bending moment it will change its shape and internal stresses (forces) will be developed. The photograph illustrates the shape change of elements of a beam in bending. Note ...

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The scientists compare this mechanism to a classic bending spring, whose maximum deformation is limited by high tensile and compressive stresses that occur at its top and bottom surfaces and lead ...