35. An example to convert given traction into equivalent point load

[@khoonjehhfoo4795]

Can I know if the question didn't give the 2MPa stress at node 8, how can I find the stress?

[@giwrgoslos9343]

where can i find this formula ?

[@giwrgoslos9343]

what if it was not a traction load ,but a body force load ?
would this method be the same ?

[@Akileshg1]

No, You integrate body force over volume
in 2D case, Area