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Shear Load

Definition: Shear load refers to a type of loading force applied perpendicular to the length of a structural element, causing a shearing or sliding effect along its cross-section without causing any bending.

Examples of Shear Load:

1. As a noun: The shear load acting on the bridge caused the structural steel beams to experience lateral force pushing them in opposite directions.
2. As a verb: Be careful not to shear load the material while cutting it using the power saw.
3. As an adjective: The shear-loaded pins successfully prevented any sliding movement between the joined components.
4. As an adverb: The hydraulic press can apply pressure shear loads efficiently and precisely.

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