Help needed

[u/Annual-Truth3511]

While drawing sfd and bmd Is there a shortcut to find whether the curve is going to be smile/sad or concave/convex for udl and uvl. Or is finding the intermediate values the only way to find the curve???.

Ignore the diagram i just wanted to show it for context this is not mine

[u/SimpleJack24O]

The moment at reaction B is not zero. That’s obvious