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Chawla, Jagannath P - A Numerical Approach To The Process of Buckling of Elastic and Inelastic Columns
Chawla, Jagannath P - A Numerical Approach To The Process of Buckling of Elastic and Inelastic Columns
Chawla, Jagannath P - A Numerical Approach To The Process of Buckling of Elastic and Inelastic Columns
DISSERTATION
Submitted in p a r t ia l fu lfilm e n t
degree o f
a t the
by
Jagannath P. Chawla
May, 1950
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tment
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NTJ. Hoff
P ro fesso r o f A eronautical E ngineering
H. J . Eel saner
P ro fesso r o f Aerodynamics and A ir c r a ft
S tru ctu res
Minor; Mathematics
L.C. Hutchinson
A sso c ia te P ro fesso r o f Mathematics
A d d ition al Member:
7/ * v L . Sale S o %
A ssociate» P r o fe sso r o f A p p lié i^ e c h a n ic s
V ita
E.H, M ille r t i l l June 1948. During the Summer o f 1948 he was w ith
and was done in the S tru ctu res Research Laboratory under the
c r it ic is m .
Brooklyn.
Abstract
For the e l a s t i c case a sim ple recu rsio n form ula g iv e s a complete
o f. T his index depends on the slen d ern ess r a t io o f the column and
f a c i l i t a t e d by the u se o f th e assumed s t r e s s - s t r a i n r e la t io n .
A num erical exaizple i s worked out to o u tlin e a l l the ste p s
In tr o d u ctio n ....................................... 1
P art I
P art XI
R eferen ces................................. 31
Introduction
machine has alread y been p resen ted by Hoff^. The g en era l co n clu sio n s
drawn by him were o f a nature sim ila r to th ose p resen ted in Fart I o f
t h is paper.
a ls o been in v e s tig a te d .
i s a ls o o u tlin e d .
4.
Fart I
With the aid o f one o f the b a sic assum ptions o f tlie bending
1 /r r (2 )
l/R = (2a)
E l = -M ( la )
which i s
( ) E
d iffe r e n c e becomes
L
L
, C '/z lj j / (6)
0
& = c ty L
w i l l be considered p o s it iv e .
P = EA£o .
in ccflipreasion.
I f i t i s now assumed th a t the r i g i d i t i e s El and EA are con
\j - d (IT X/L')
fu r th e r , th a t ^ - F sin ( tt'X/
( 8)
sm (IT% /p . o
to be non-dim ensional
, ttV cV?)^ T = ct/L Eg
n = E A /jc ^ y (9 )
e = a -/f f = ( F +a )/f ^
[ Cg denotes s tr a in corresponding to Euler d isp la cem en t]
^ [ f [ x - 0 /4) ( e^)] - ( f - e ) j = 0 (1 0 )
or
[X z 6o/<5g % P /P e (10b)
(11)
or
A = + O . aP «0] (lia )
or
or
or
eP ] ( lid )
term, in Eq. ( 3 ).
c o n d itio n s to be
C l a 10^
e 0 .1 0 .0 1 0 .001
(f /f)r , ^ 1 .3 6 5 .7 0 24*8
St L=1'0
W ^E 0-97 1 -4 1 -7
11,
Ü.Z = i/cn f^ 0Ï a = 1
im ation and one can s t a r t u sin g the dynamic equations from s-^me p o in t
^ F bi'Yi (7\ y I )
wo have ^
= I f - X v î f
Then
( y (L) < c - o i / n n (L/
z
y\ I + I A%2/ AT
tzl
between l / 2 and 1.
14.
P art I I
A = 7\^ccb/cf/cL /sf
slen d ern ess r a t io s are unequal. For example, i f th e slen d ern ess r a tio
m vE L om m r of b a s ic b ^ u a t ic m s
(B h i y U b e A /) o (12)
0\
one end.
17.
As Eq*. (15) must hold id e n t ic a lly fo r any element alon g tlie column,
in goin g from one end of the column to the m iddle and th a t i t s d e r iv a tiv e s ,
(15a)
w u
(I5b)
r a tio n o f s t a t io n m a t X -X>v
(16)
Ey - _ aM /I A^'
19.
exp lain ed e a r lie r and th e minus sig n i s introd uced to conform w ith
concave upward.
CT = E E € 1=
c r p ..21 _ (17)
(T -Ej^h -
and k = 140, the s t r e s s - s t r a in curve rep resen ted by Eq. (17) i s shown
r e -w r itte n as
= e [^£ - & = E £ 0?a)
and fo r unloading
E [ f c , - Sc, = E [ £ c^ -Scj^
ei<
%(Oc_ - - t - C
S u b scrip t ( )
means b efo re and ( ) means a fte r the increment of lo a d .
1 2
The fla n g e on the concave s id e i s ch a ra cterized by the su b sc rip t ( )^
Ecq = - Z5 A
The sig n o f the m iddle term i s n e g a tiv e in accordance w ith our convention
Then
+ Af(j - (&c% - S o
^2 = E [^ tz -
01
A(Tl
t = -GT^ = £ tz - - I S 12 -
A G1 = - (& I 2 -
How
-- E
b ~ ^ ^ 1') ■*■ CSt2 -
(18)
^i, E k/E -
- 1 - S / C - 2 51^'jj"')
where
S s A 1^(0- Spf - C^c,- t^'f - (tkj- (p f+ O t,- i p f ]
I t must be noted th a t k = 0 when £ ^ and whm an unloading tak es p la c e ,
3L = B.
W
22c
one c o n sid ers the eq u ilib riu m o f the column a t X = X ^ under th e a c tio n
in g way.
At X - Xu , Pu i s known
^ Et = A£ ) +A£ ^
s tr a in s . |
5) f A s h o u l d be equal to L or sin c e
HUÜ3RICÆ 3XAMZL3 H = , c .= o .o l
y = P s in F = 2.4045 x 10“®
y** = - F s in B = 1 .0 0 a t a l l s ta tio n s
0 0 0 2.7625 2.7625
Tais© ûX =s . 0 0 5 , tiiCTi at X s= 0 . 7 0 5
s in u s o id a l, ( see p •2
f a 5317 lb s . -4 t « & = 2 .7 8 2 2 2 X 1 0 ^ i n / in
inA O
STA S 4 3 2 1
2. y" -0 .8 8 1 8 -0 .8 3 8 6 -0 .7 1 3 4 -0 .5 1 8 3 -0 .2 7 2 5 11
II
3. Ay -0 .0 2 0 8 . -0 .0 1 9 7 -0 .0 0 6 4 II
-0 .0 1 6 8 -0 .0 1 2 2
7. 2 .7 8 2 ,2 4 2 .7 8 2 ,2 3 2 .7 8 2 ,2 2 2 . 7 8 2 ,2 2 2 .7 8 2 , 22 W
9. B 0 .9 8 9 ,9 5 8 0 .9 9 4 ,1 6 9 1 .0 0 1 .0 0 1 .0 0
10. 23* 0 -0 .0 3 2 0 0 0 0
II
U. B .0306 .0306 0 0 0
—0.1 8 6 6 -0 .0 9 8 1 II
-0 .3 1 7 4 -0 .3 0 1 9 -0.2568
.0010 It
14.-p[@ +(g)] .0619 .0463 .0026 .0019
If
1 8 - 2.5634 2.4348 2.0661 1.4986 0.7 8 6 2
26,
(a) y ’ (L /2 t) =0
(b) ^ y * ( 0 ,t ) « 0
+ Az %
where ^
C - Y1 Az CVz")
or
I'"' r C
(19a)
A = Az
In order to g e t a good approxim ation to th e v a lu e s o f h y by Eq. (I 9 a ),
5 z
^ should be a minimum.
27,
or
f orra *•
- t»o -V - ^ ( 20)
28,
where ^ = (x/L - 1 / 2)
For n = 2 a t X « 0 .7 0 5 , one g e ts
= 0.4210 ; h^ « 0 .9 8 9 ,9 5 0
d e f le c t io n . The s tr a in p ic tu r e a ls o r e v e a ls th a t s tr a ln -r e v e r g a l on
column shape b u lg es out more and more in the m iddle, the curvature
DISCUSSXOB OF RESULTS
The high er the speed and the sm aller the i n i t i a l d e v ia tio n s from
At the same time the com pressive lo a d In the column suddenly drops.
REMIEHCBS
York, 1949, p . l 2 l .
December 1949.
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