Posted inSolid Mechanics Macaulay’s method Posted by admin September 15, 2021 a.)Macaulay functions are used to represent quantities that “begin” at some particular point on the…
Posted inSolid Mechanics Moment area method Posted by admin September 15, 2021 a.)First Moment-Area Theorem The angle between the tangents, denoted, is equal to the difference between and …
Posted inSolid Mechanics Differential equation of the deflection curve Posted by admin September 15, 2021 a.) To obtain the equation of the deflection curve, we must express the deflection vas a…
Posted inSolid Mechanics Deflection of Beams: Introduction Posted by admin September 15, 2021 a) When a beam with a straight longitudinal axis is loaded by lateral forces, the axis…
Posted inSolid Mechanics Composite beams Posted by admin September 15, 2021 a) Beams that are fabricated of more than one material are called composite beams. b) ii) Assumptions…
Posted inSolid Mechanics Shear stresses in beams of rectangular cross section Posted by admin September 15, 2021 a) When a beam is in pure bending, the only stress resultants are the bending moments…
Posted inSolid Mechanics Normal Stresses in Beams (Linearly Elastic Materials) Posted by admin September 15, 2021 a) ) b) Now combining Strain curvature relation and Hooke’s Law we can get the Normal Stresses In…
Posted inSolid Mechanics Pure bending Posted by admin September 15, 2021 a) i) Curvature is a measure of how sharply a beam is bent ii) If the load…
Posted inSolid Mechanics Stresses in Beams Posted by admin September 15, 2021 Shear Force This result means that an abrupt change in the shear force occurs at…
Posted inSolid Mechanics Hooke’s law for plane stress Posted by admin September 15, 2021 x direction due to is and due to is. StrainStressx-directiony-directionz-direction Similarly for shear stress b.)Similarly Hooke’s law for…