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Fixed beams, also known as encastre beams, are structural elements that are anchored to a flat plane surface, providing significant resistance to both horizontal and vertical forces. This fixation prevents free rotation at the beam ends, allowing maximum bending moments to be transferred to the supports. Due to their structural properties, fixed beams are ideal for high elevation constructions where greater force resistance is essential. For further details, refer to the resources on cantilever beams provided in the discussion.

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Hi

Ive write about beams and on last one having bit of trouble finding stuff. Has anybody know where built in (encastre) beams are used.

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build in beams are beams that are fixed to a flat plane surface. Fixation provide high resistance to force applied (horzontial and vertial) to the beam and provents free rotation in the the beam ends. max bending moments are deflected to the supports. Due to these properties this alows the beam to be idea for high elevation builds due to the greater force required for the beams to resist.
 
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Please, see:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantilever

https://theconstructor.org/structural-engg/cantilever-beams/167474/

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