A cantilever 150mm wide and 200 mm deep projects 1.

5m out of wall and is carrying a

point load of 20kN at free end. Find the slope and deflection of the cantilever at free end.
Take E=2.1x10^5 N/mm2

w l2
θ=
2 EI
W =20kn = 20,000 N L = 1.5m = 1500mm E = 2.1x105N/mm2
I = bd3 / 12 = (150)(200)3 / 12 = 100x106 mm4

(20,000 N )(1500 mm)2 180

θ= =0.0107 rad= =0.6136 deg
5 N 6 4 π rad
2(2.1 x 10 )(100 x 10 mm )
mm2

w l3
δ=
3 EI

(20,000 N )(1500 mm)3

δ= =1.0714 mm
N
3(2.1 x 105 6 4
)(100 x 10 mm )
mm2

A cantilever of 4m span carries a UDL of 20kN/m run spread over its entire length.
Calculate the slope and deflection at the free end. I = 8x10^7 mm4

w l3
θ=
6 EI
1,000 N 1m
w = 20kn/m ( x ) =20 N /mm L = 4m = 4000mm
1 kn 1000mm
E=2.1x10^5 N/mm2 I = 8x10^7 mm4

(20 N /mm)(4000 mm)3 180

θ= =0.012 rad= =0.727 deg
5 N 7 4 π rad
6 (2.1 x 10 )(8 x 10 mm )
mm2

w l4
δ=
8 EI

(20 N /mm)(4000 mm)4

δ= =38.095 mm
5 N 7 4
8(2.1 x 10 )(8 x 10 mm )
mm2
A simply supported beam 150mm wide and 200 mm deep projects 1.5m out of wall and is
carrying a point load of 20kN at middle of the beam. Take E=2.1x10^5 N/mm2

w l2
θ=
16 EI
W =20kn = 20,000 N L = 1.5m = 1500mm E = 2.1x105N/mm2
I = bd3 / 12 = (150)(200)3 / 12 = 100x106 mm4

(20,000 N )(1500 mm)2 180

θ= =0.0001339 rad= =0.00767 deg
5 N 6 4 π rad
16 (2.1 x 10 )(100 x 10 mm )
mm2

w l3
δ=
48 EI

(20,000 N )(1500 mm)3

δ= =0.067 mm
N
48(2.1 x 10 5 6 4
)(100 x 10 mm )
mm2

A simply supported beam of 4m span carries a UDL of 20kN/m run spread over its entire
length. Calculate the max slope and deflection. I = 8x10^7 mm4

w l3
θ=
24 EI
1,000 N 1m
w = 20kn/m ( x ) =20 N /mm L = 4m = 4000mm
1 kn 1000mm
E=2.1x10^5 N/mm2 I = 8x10^7 mm4

(20 N /mm)(4000 mm)3 180

θ= =0.00317 rad = =0.182 deg
5 N 7 4 π rad
24 (2.1 x 10 )(8 x 10 mm )
mm 2

5 w l4
δ=
384 EI
 5(20 N / mm)(4000 mm)4
δ= =3.968 mm
N
384(2.1 x 10 5 7 4
)(8 x 10 mm )
mm2