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AAE 1101 Laboratory Work No 4
AAE 1101 Laboratory Work No 4
AAE 1101 Laboratory Work No 4
Work No. 4
Calculation of Moment of Inertia for Cross-Sectional Beam (Wing Spar)
Instructions:
• In reference to the given figures, calculate the Moment of Inertia at the Geometric
Centroid
• Show your figures, diagrams, and solutions
• Use black ink only, white coupon bond and make your presentation clear and
understandable
• Affix your signature over printed name at the bottom of each page
• This shall be submitted today until 11:59PM
1. Tapered Beam (rectangular x-section)
Given:
L = 120 inches
h2 = 8 inches
h1 = 4 inches
b = 3 inches
t = 0.5 inch
Required:
Calculate the Moment of Inertia Ix’ (in4) at the Geometric Centroid if x = 80 inches