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Theoretical Calculations Determine The Centroid of The T-Section Shown in Figure 1 Below
Theoretical Calculations Determine The Centroid of The T-Section Shown in Figure 1 Below
Figure 1: T-section
= 500 mm2
22000
x = 500
x = 44 mm
32500
y = 500
y = 70 mm
Having obtained the section centroid position we can now determine the relevant
distances from the Gx/Gy axis to the centroid of the member as shown in figure 2
below:
[( ]
3
Ix = 12 )
( 100 2 30.62 ) + 3 100 +3 100 20.42
Ix = 562120 mm4
[( ]
3
Iy =
2 100
12 )
+2 100 62 + ( 100 3 4 2 )
Iy = 178666.667 mm4
Mx is the moment along the x-axis and My is the moment along the y-axis.
I xy
M x M y
Iy
M x =
I 2xy
1
IxIy
1 1060
M x = 2
( 0.0612 106 )
1
0.562 106 0.179 106
M x =1038671.564 Nmm
M x =1.039 10 6 Nmm
I xy
M y M x
Ix
M y =
I 2xy
1
IxIy
0.0612 106
01 106
0.562 106
M y = 2
( 0.0612 106 )
1
0.562 106 0.179 106
M y =113108.01 Nmm
6
M y =0.113 10 Nmm
Now the direct stress due to bending is given by:
f =1.85 y0.63 x
M x M y
= S y and = S x
z z
Where the S y and S x the effective shears are given by the following
formulae:
I xy I xy
S x S y S y S x
Iy Ix
S x = S y =
I
2 and I
2
1 xy 1 xy
Ix I y Ix I y
Sx = 0 and Sy = 1000N
6 2
0.0612 10
1
6
0.0612 10
01000
0.179 10 6
S x =
S x =113.09 N
6 2
0.0612 10
1
0.0612 106
10000
0.562 106
S y =
S y =1038.74 N
Beam deflection often calculated using MacAulays Method; following are the
step to obtain equation from double integration method.
First Moment;
M= S (1000x ) (1)
d 2 y M
From moment = (2)
dx 2 EI
d2 y
EI dx 2 = S (1000x )
dy 2
Slope = EI dx = - S 1000x + A
2
Deflection EIY = S 1000X + Ax +B
S = 1038.74
3 6 6
1038 .74 x 519 x X 10 + 3.47 X 10
Hence; equation Y = 200000 X 0.55 X 106
X Y Theory
(Average
)
0 0 -
0.0090
9
62.5 - -
0.02036 0.0271
25 4
125 - -
0.07487 0.0797
45 4
187.5 - -0.1646
0.16221
5
250 - -0.2794
0.27930
4
312.5 - -
0.42409 0.4218
7 6
375 - -
0.59423 0.5896
1 5
437.5 - -
0.78737 0.7804
9 8
500 -1.00127 -
0.9920
5
562.5 -1.23358 -
1.2220
4
625 -1.48203 -
1.4681
6
687.5 -1.74428 -
1.7281
1
750 -2.01808 -
1.9995
7
812.5 -2.30105 -
2.2802
5
875 -2.59118 -
2.5678
4
937.5 -2.88513 -
2.8600
4
1000 -3.18489 -
3.1545
5
Theoretical result: Bending Stress
From equation;
f =1.85 y0.63 x
x y Theory
-4 -70 -64.783
-4 -60 -55.348
-4 -50 -45.913
-4 -40 -36.478
-4 -30 -27.043
-4 -20 -17.608
-4 -10 -8.173
-4 0 1.262
-4 10 10.697
-4 20 20.132
-4 30 29.567
And
x y Theory
-44 30 42.187
-34 30 39.032
-24 30 35.877
-14 30 32.722
-4 30 29.567
6 30 26.412
16 30 23.257
26 30 20.102
36 30 16.947
46 30 13.792
56 30 10.637