PSI - Issue 6

L.M. Kagan-Rosenzweig / Procedia Structural Integrity 6 (2017) 216–223 L.M. Kagan-Rosenzweig / Structural Integrity Procedia 00 (2017) 000–000

222

7

l

1

0

0

=

.

( )

w x w y dy ( )] [ ( )

f x

l

x

0 b is

For this rod of constant cross-section, factor

l

l

2240 3

0 

0 

0

2

=

f x l x dx ) ( )( −

l x dx ) ( −

= −

.

b

EI

If c K K 0.9 = , the error in moment at support and the maximum span moment calculation is less than 1%.

4.3. Statically indeterminate rod of variable cross-section

The rigidity of the rod loaded according to Fig. 3, a, is given in the form

4

(1 EI EI = − α x

)

,

0

1 α < . In the absence of compressive load, the horizontal reaction in the upper support is

where parameter

l

l

3

2

− EI l x 2

− EI l x

(

)

(

)

 0

 0

0

= H q

,

dx

dx

and the bending moment and deflection are

x

2

0

l x −

ξ ( )

(

)

M

= ξ −  (

0

0

0

M H q = −

ξ

,

.

)

w

x

d

ξ ( )

2

EI

0

0 0 = w

0 a ,

0 b are calculated by Eq. (15). Eq. (14) with

0

Parameters

gives:

/ P P P

0

0 0 0 w a b x + +

= +

.

(

)

M M

1

c

2 ql M

2

2 ql M

0.5 α =

0.8 α =

2

1

1

0

0

x / l

x / l

Fig. 4. Moments in the rod of variable cross-section

The critical force and the exact solution needed to evaluate the proposed results, both depend on parameter α

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