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Analyze the beam and loading shown below using the basic stiffness method. Assume EI is
constant throughout the beam.
Fig 1
Solution
N = 73
P= 180+73 = 253KN
a= 5+0.01(73) = 5.73m
b= 3+0.01(73) = 3.73m
c= 8+0.02(73) = 9.46m
M= 120+0.2(73) = 134.6KN-m
EI =Constant
Fig 2
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Fig 3 Coordinates
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, LCD = 9.46m
K11
K K 21
K
31
K12
K 22
K32
K13
K11
K33
will be:
8 2 0
EI
K
2 8 2
9.46
0 2 8
MFAB =
Pab 2 wa 2
(6 L2 8aL 3a 2 )
+
12 L2
L2
253*5.73*3.732 61.46*5.732
(6*9.462 8*5.73*9.46 3*5.732 ) = 604.57 KNm
+
12*9.462
9.462
Pa 2b wa3
(4 L 3a)
M BA = - 2 12 L2
L
F
=-
BC
Pab 2 Mb
+ 2 (b 2a ) =
L
L2
253*5.73*3.73 2 134.6*3.73
(3.73 2*5.73) =182.01KNm
+
9.462
9.462
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MFCB= -
=-
Pa 2b Ma
- 2 (2b a)
L
L2
CD
MFCD =
WL2 91.46*9.462
=
= 272.83KNm
30
30
MFDC =
WL2 91.46*9.46 2
=
= -409.245KNm
20
20
MFDE =
WL2 91.46*9.462
=
= 409.245KNm
20
20
MFED =
WL2 91.46*9.46 2
=
= -272.83KNm
30
30
DC
386.55
AD =P = 0 and
ADL = P
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B =
rad
C = -
D =
rad
rad
2 EI
3
(2 A B
) FEM AB
LAB
LAB
A= E= = 0
2
3*0
*(2*0 459.91
) 604.57
9.46
LAB
= 701.80KNm
2 EI
3
(2 B A
) FEM BA
LBA
LBA
M BA
2
3*0
(2*459.91 0
) 568.56
9.46
LBA
= -374.09KNm
M BC
2 EI
2 B C 3 FEM BC
LBC
= /L =0 , =0
2
2* 459.91 11.27 3*0 182.01
9.46
= 374.09 KNm
M CB
2 EI
2C B 3 FEMCB
LBC
, = /L =0 , =0
2
2*11.27 459.91 3 361.13
9.46
= 268.66KNm
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M CD
2 EI
2C D 3 FEM CD
LCD
= /L =0 , =0
2
2* 11.26 2.815 3 272.83
9.46
=268.66KNm
M DC
2 EI
2 D C 3 FEM DC
LDC
2
2* 2.815 11.25 3*0 409.245
9.46
= -410.433KNm
M DE
2 EI
2 D E 3 FEM DE
LDE
2
2* 2.815 0 3*0 409.245
9.46
= 410.433KNm
M ED
2 EI
2 E D 3 FEM ED
LDE
2
2*0 2.815 3*0 272.83
9.46
= -272.23KNm
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Step6 Determine other support reactions and draw shear force and bending
moment diagram.
=0 :- RA(9.46)+701.80-374.09+61.46(5.73*6.595)+253*3.73 = 0
RA = 379.9KN
RBL = 225.257KN
=0: RCL(9.46)+374.09-268.66-253*5.73-134.6 = 0
RCL = 156.327KN
RBR = 96.672KN
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RDL = 302.52KN
RCR = 130.08KN
RE = 130.08KN
RDR = 302.52KN
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Reactions
RA = 379.9KN
RB = RBL +RBR = 225.257KN + 96.672KN = 321.929KN
RC = RCL + RCR = 156.327KN + 130.08KN = 286.407KN
RD = RDL + RDR = 302.52KN + 302.52KN = 605.04KN
RE = 130.08KN
Check To check the correctness of the final support reactions obtained, the equilibrium of the
entire beam under vertical forces is considered as follows:
Fy =0 , R + R + R + R + R
A
(w1*a)-P-P-2(0.5* w2*c)= 0
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