𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐇𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬

𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐇𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬

This a perfect example to summarise the location of the development of plastic hinges in beams.

Plastic hinges will form when the flexural capacity envelope and the actual moment coincide at “Moment = Mc”, and at a distance “Lac”

Let me know if you have any queries in understanding this figure.

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