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What is the primary function of a beam's loading?
11. What is the primary function of a beam's loading?
- To increase the beam's weight
- To decrease the beam's span
- To maintain structural stability
- To distribute external forces
Answer
The correct answer is: D) To distribute external forces
Explanation
Loading on beams helps distribute external forces such as dead loads, live loads, and other imposed loads to ensure structural stability.