How do shear force and axial force individually affect the plastic moment capacity of a structural member?

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Published
19 Jan 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Both shear force and axial force contribute to a reduction in the plastic moment capacity of a structure. Therefore, their combined effect is a decrease in capacity.

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