Which of the following statements about the shear centre is accurate?

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Published
17 Jan 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Explanation

Statement A is true because the shear centre in channel sections does not coincide with the centroid. Statement B correctly defines the shear centre as the intersection of the bending axis with the cross section. Statement C is accurate for I sections, where the shear centre coincides with the centroid. Therefore, option D, which includes all these statements, is the correct choice.

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