The document explains shear force and bending moment concepts in structural analysis, defining shear force as the algebraic sum of forces and bending moment as the sum of moments at specific points on a beam. It describes types of loads and emphasizes the importance of shear force diagrams (SFD) and bending moment diagrams (BMD) in analyzing structural integrity and preventing failure. The document also provides steps for creating SFD and BMD, including techniques for calculating internal forces and plotting values based on the type of loads.