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3 Flexibility
3 Flexibility
Analysis
By
Dr. Nadmi M. Al-Mekhlafy
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Flexibility Method
1 2𝐿 2 8 𝐿3 1 2 𝐿 2 𝐿2
𝐹 11= ∗2 𝐿∗ ∗ ∗ 2 𝐿= 𝐹 21= ∗2 𝐿∗ =
2 𝐸𝐼 3 3 𝐸𝐼 2 𝐸𝐼 𝐸𝐼
1 𝐿 2 𝐿 𝐿 5 𝐿3 1 𝐿 𝐿 3 𝐿2
𝐹 31= ∗ 𝐿∗ ∗ ∗ 𝐿+𝐿∗ ∗ = 𝐹 41= ∗ 𝐿 ∗ +𝐿 ∗ =
2 𝐸𝐼 3 𝐸𝐼 2 6 𝐸𝐼 2 𝐸𝐼 𝐸𝐼 2 𝐸𝐼
Flexibility Method
FORMATION OF THE STRUCTURE-
FLEXIBILITY MATRIX
FROM ELEMENT-FLEXIBILITY MATRICES
Element and Structure Forces and
Deformations
• Element-Flexibility Matrix
• apply a unit moment
qi = 1 as shown in Fig.
• Element-Flexibility Matrix
• Element-Flexibility Matrix
• The flexibility matrix thus
takes the form:
• Element-Flexibility Matrix
Force-Transformation Matrix
• We have
• We have
)Transformation of [fc] into [F
)Transformation of [fc] into [F
)Transformation of [fc] into [F
Before Cont. To
Examples