Cantilever Beam Calculator

Calculate moment, shear, deflection, and reinforcement requirements for cantilever concrete beams.

Cantilever Parameters

Maximum Moment at Support

89.60 k-ft

Service: 64.00 k-ft | Shear: 22.40 kips

Flexure

NG

Shear

Stirrups

Deflection

OK

Support Reactions

Vertical Reaction

16.00 kips

Moment Reaction

64.00 k-ft

Top Reinforcement (at support)

1.374 in²

rho = 0.739%

5-#5

4-#6

3-#7

phiMn Capacity

89.60 k-ft

phiVc Capacity

17.65 kips

Deflection at Free End

Delta = 1.010" (Limit: 533.333" = L/180)

Cantilever Beam Formulas

Load CaseMax MomentMax ShearMax Deflection
Uniform Load (w)wL²/2wLwL⁴/8EI
Point Load at End (P)PLPPL³/3EI
Point Load at (a) from supportPaPPa²(3L-a)/6EI
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Formula Source: Standard Mathematical References

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🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
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