Beam Values

Length, L (mm) 100

Width, W (mm) 25
Height, H (mm) 6
Length increment, Linc (mm) 1
Modulus of elasticity, E (N/mm^2) 200000
Moment of inertia, I (mm^4) 450
Distance farthest fiber to nuetral axis, cc (mm) 3
Loading
Point load, F (N) 10
Location of point load, af (mm) 50
Distributed load amplitude, wa, (N/mm) 1
Distributed load amplitude, wL, (N/mm) 1
Starting point of load, aw (mm) 50
Moment load, M (N-mm) 10
Location of moment load, am (mm) 25
Maximum deflection (microns) -2.1
Maximum slope (radians) -0.058
Reactions at beam ends
R
A
, Ra (N) 14.263
R
B
, Rb (N) 45.738
M
A
, Ma (N) -387.292
M
B
, Mb (N-mm) -701.042
u
A
, ta (radians) 0.000
u
B
, tb (radians) 0.000
o
A
, da (microns) 0.000
o
B
, db (microns) 0.000
Equations
Beam_Fixed_Fixed.xls
To determine deflection of a beam clamped on both sides under superimposed loads
By Alex Slocum, last modified 06/11/04 by Xue'en Yang
Enters numbers in BOLD, Results in RED
( ) ( ) ( )
( )
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( )
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( ) ( )
( )
( )( )
2
3
3 3 3
3
2
3 3 3
2
2
3 2
2 2
2
3 2 6
2 10
3 2
3 2 6
2 2 10
4 3
2 3
3
12 5
f f L a
w w m m
A a
w
f L a L a
w w w m m
B a
w
m
f L a
w w
A a
w
F L a L a
L a L a Ma L a
w w
L a
w R
L L L
F L a
L a L a L a Ma L a a
w w w w
L a
w R
L L L
M a L
Fa L a L
L a L a
w w
L a
w M
L L
+
( +
= + + +
(
(

( + +
= + + + +
(
(

+

( +
= + +
(
(

( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )( ) ( ) ( )( ) ( ) ( )
2
2
2
2 2 2
3 2 3 2 3 3 2
2 10 6 30 2 6
m
f L a a L a L a
w w w w m a
B a
w w
a
L
F L a
L a L a L a L a Ma a L a
w w w w w w w
w
L a L a
w M
L L L

( + + +

= + + + +
( `
(

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F
M
w
a
w
L
a
w
a
f
a
m
A
x
L
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
2
0
2 3
0
2
3 4
2
3
4 5
2 3
2
2 6
2 2 6 24
2 6 6 24
L a
w
A a
f w
w
a L a
w w
A A
f m
w
f a L a
w w m A A
A
w
f a L a
w A A
A A
x a
w w
V F x a x a
w R
L a
x a x a
w w w
M x F x a M x a
M R
L a
F x a
x a x a M x a
w w w x
x M R
EI EI EI EI EI L a EI
F x a
x a x
w w w
x x M R
x
EI EI EI EI
u
u
o u
o

=

= + +

= + + +

= + + +
( )
2
120 2
w m
w
a M x a
EI L a EI

+

( ) ( ) ( )
( )
( )( ) ( )
( ) ( )( ) ( )
( )
( )( ) ( )
( ) ( )
( )
( )( )
2
3
3 3 3
3
2
3 3 3
2
2
3 2
2 2
2
3 2 6
2 10
3 2
3 2 6
2 2 10
4 3
2 3
3
12 5
f f L a
w w m m
A a
w
f L a L a
w w w m m
B a
w
m
f L a
w w
A a
w
F L a L a
L a L a Ma L a
w w
L a
w R
L L L
F L a
L a L a L a Ma L a a
w w w w
L a
w R
L L L
M a L
Fa L a L
L a L a
w w
L a
w M
L L
+
( +
= + + +
(
(

( + +
= + + + +
(
(

+

( +
= + +
(
(

( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )( ) ( ) ( )( ) ( ) ( )
2
2
2
2 2 2
3 2 3 2 3 3 2
2 10 6 30 2 6
m
f L a a L a L a
w w w w m a
B a
w w
a
L
F L a
L a L a L a L a Ma a L a
w w w w w w w
w
L a L a
w M
L L L

( + + +

= + + + +
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(

)
Schematic
Instructions
Enter total length of beam in mm
Enter width of beam in mm
Enter height of beam in mm
Enter length increment to be used in finite difference calculation
Enter elastic modulus in N/mm^2
=1/12*W*H^3
= H/2
See schematic for definitions of loads and positions
Enter amplitude of the point load, in N
Enter location of the point load, in mm
Enter amplitude of the distributed load near the cantilever end, in N/mm
Enter amplitude of the distributed load at the clamped end, in N/mm
Enter location where the distributed load starts, in mm
Enter amplitude of the applied moment, in N*mm
Enter location of the moment load, in mm
Return maximum deflection along the beam in microns
Return maximum slope along the beam in milli radians
Reaction force at A
Reaction force at B
Reaction moment at A
Reaction moment at B
Rotation at A
Rotation at B
Deflection at A
Deflection at B
Beam_Fixed_Fixed.xls
To determine deflection of a beam clamped on both sides under superimposed loads
By Alex Slocum, last modified 06/11/04 by Xue'en Yang
Enters numbers in BOLD, Results in RED
( ) ( ) ( )
( )
( )( ) ( )
( ) ( )( ) ( )
( )
( )( ) ( )
( ) ( )
( )
( )( )
2
3
3 3 3
3
2
3 3 3
2
2
3 2
2 2
2
3 2 6
2 10
3 2
3 2 6
2 2 10
4 3
2 3
3
12 5
f f L a
w w m m
A a
w
f L a L a
w w w m m
B a
w
m
f L a
w w
A a
w
F L a L a
L a L a Ma L a
w w
L a
w R
L L L
F L a
L a L a L a Ma L a a
w w w w
L a
w R
L L L
M a L
Fa L a L
L a L a
w w
L a
w M
L L
+
( +
= + + +
(
(

( + +
= + + + +
(
(

+

( +
= + +
(
(

( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )( ) ( ) ( )( ) ( ) ( )
2
2
2
2 2 2
3 2 3 2 3 3 2
2 10 6 30 2 6
m
f L a a L a L a
w w w w m a
B a
w w
a
L
F L a
L a L a L a L a Ma a L a
w w w w w w w
w
L a L a
w M
L L L

( + + +

= + + + +
( `
(

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F
M
w
a
w
L
a
w
a
f
a
m
A
x
L
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
2
0
2 3
0
2
3 4
2
3
4 5
2 3
2
2 6
2 2 6 24
2 6 6 24
L a
w
A a
f w
w
a L a
w w
A A
f m
w
f a L a
w w m A A
A
w
f a L a
w A A
A A
x a
w w
V F x a x a
w R
L a
x a x a
w w w
M x F x a M x a
M R
L a
F x a
x a x a M x a
w w w x
x M R
EI EI EI EI EI L a EI
F x a
x a x
w w w
x x M R
x
EI EI EI EI
u
u
o u
o

=

= + +

= + + +

= + + +
( )
2
120 2
w m
w
a M x a
EI L a EI

+

( ) ( ) ( )
( )
( )( ) ( )
( ) ( )( ) ( )
( )
( )( ) ( )
( ) ( )
( )
( )( )
2
3
3 3 3
3
2
3 3 3
2
2
3 2
2 2
2
3 2 6
2 10
3 2
3 2 6
2 2 10
4 3
2 3
3
12 5
f f L a
w w m m
A a
w
f L a L a
w w w m m
B a
w
m
f L a
w w
A a
w
F L a L a
L a L a Ma L a
w w
L a
w R
L L L
F L a
L a L a L a Ma L a a
w w w w
L a
w R
L L L
M a L
Fa L a L
L a L a
w w
L a
w M
L L
+
( +
= + + +
(
(

( + +
= + + + +
(
(

+

( +
= + +
(
(

( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )( ) ( ) ( )( ) ( ) ( )
2
2
2
2 2 2
3 2 3 2 3 3 2
2 10 6 30 2 6
m
f L a a L a L a
w w w w m a
B a
w w
a
L
F L a
L a L a L a L a Ma a L a
w w w w w w w
w
L a L a
w M
L L L

( + + +

= + + + +
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(

)
( ) ( ) ( )
( )
( )( ) ( )
( ) ( )( ) ( )
( )
( )( ) ( )
( ) ( )
( )
( )( )
2
3
3 3 3
3
2
3 3 3
2
2
3 2
2 2
2
3 2 6
2 10
3 2
3 2 6
2 2 10
4 3
2 3
3
12 5
f f L a
w w m m
A a
w
f L a L a
w w w m m
B a
w
m
f L a
w w
A a
w
F L a L a
L a L a Ma L a
w w
L a
w R
L L L
F L a
L a L a L a Ma L a a
w w w w
L a
w R
L L L
M a L
Fa L a L
L a L a
w w
L a
w M
L L
+
( +
= + + +
(
(

( + +
= + + + +
(
(

+

( +
= + +
(
(

( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )( ) ( ) ( )( ) ( ) ( )
2
2
2
2 2 2
3 2 3 2 3 3 2
2 10 6 30 2 6
m
f L a a L a L a
w w w w m a
B a
w w
a
L
F L a
L a L a L a L a Ma a L a
w w w w w w w
w
L a L a
w M
L L L

( + + +

= + + + +
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(

)
( ) ( ) ( )
( )
( )( ) ( )
( ) ( )( ) ( )
( )
( )( ) ( )
( ) ( )
( )
( )( )
2
3
3 3 3
3
2
3 3 3
2
2
3 2
2 2
2
3 2 6
2 10
3 2
3 2 6
2 2 10
4 3
2 3
3
12 5
f f L a
w w m m
A a
w
f L a L a
w w w m m
B a
w
m
f L a
w w
A a
w
F L a L a
L a L a Ma L a
w w
L a
w R
L L L
F L a
L a L a L a Ma L a a
w w w w
L a
w R
L L L
M a L
Fa L a L
L a L a
w w
L a
w M
L L
+
( +
= + + +
(
(

( + +
= + + + +
(
(

+

( +
= + +
(
(

( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )( ) ( ) ( )( ) ( ) ( )
2
2
2
2 2 2
3 2 3 2 3 3 2
2 10 6 30 2 6
m
f L a a L a L a
w w w w m a
B a
w w
a
L
F L a
L a L a L a L a Ma a L a
w w w w w w w
w
L a L a
w M
L L L

( + + +

= + + + +
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(

)
-2.5
-2.0
-1.5
-1.0
-0.5
0.0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
D
e
f
l
e
c
t
i
o
n

(
m
c
r
o
n
s
)

Distance from left end of beam (mm)
Deflection
-800
-600
-400
-200
0
200
400
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
M
o
m
e
n
t

(
N
-
m
m
)

Distance from left end of beam (mm)
Moment
10
20
Transverse Shear
-50
-40
-30
-20
-10
0
10
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
T
r
a
n
s
v
e
r
s
e

S
h
e
a
r

(
N
)

Distance from left end of beam (mm)
-0.080
-0.060
-0.040
-0.020
0.000
0.020
0.040
0.060
0.080
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
S
l
o
p
e

(
m
i
l
l
i

r
a
d
i
a
n
s
)

Distance from left end of beam (mm)
Slope
-6.0
-5.0
-4.0
-3.0
-2.0
-1.0
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
S
t
r
e
s
s

(
P
a
)

Distance from left end of beam (mm)
Stress
Distance along beam, x Shear (N) Moment (N-mm) Stress (Pa) Slope (mrad)
0 14 -387 -2.6 0.000
1 14 -373 -2.5 -0.004
2 14 -359 -2.4 -0.008
3 14 -345 -2.3 -0.012
4 14 -330 -2.2 -0.016
5 14 -316 -2.1 -0.020
6 14 -302 -2.0 -0.023
7 14 -287 -1.9 -0.026
8 14 -273 -1.8 -0.029
9 14 -259 -1.7 -0.032
10 14 -245 -1.6 -0.035
11 14 -230 -1.5 -0.038
12 14 -216 -1.4 -0.040
13 14 -202 -1.3 -0.043
14 14 -188 -1.3 -0.045
15 14 -173 -1.2 -0.047
16 14 -159 -1.1 -0.049
17 14 -145 -1.0 -0.050
18 14 -131 -0.9 -0.052
19 14 -116 -0.8 -0.053
20 14 -102 -0.7 -0.054
21 14 -88 -0.6 -0.055
22 14 -74 -0.5 -0.056
23 14 -59 -0.4 -0.057
24 14 -45 -0.3 -0.058
25 14 -31 -0.2 -0.058
26 14 -6 0.0 -0.058
27 14 8 0.1 -0.058
28 14 22 0.1 -0.058
29 14 36 0.2 -0.058
30 14 51 0.3 -0.057
31 14 65 0.4 -0.057
32 14 79 0.5 -0.056
33 14 93 0.6 -0.055
34 14 108 0.7 -0.054
35 14 122 0.8 -0.052
36 14 136 0.9 -0.051
37 14 150 1.0 -0.049
38 14 165 1.1 -0.048
39 14 179 1.2 -0.046
40 14 193 1.3 -0.044
41 14 207 1.4 -0.041
42 14 222 1.5 -0.039
43 14 236 1.6 -0.037
44 14 250 1.7 -0.034
45 14 265 1.8 -0.031
46 14 279 1.9 -0.028
47 14 293 2.0 -0.025
48 14 307 2.0 -0.021
49 14 322 2.1 -0.018
50 14 336 2.2 -0.014
51 3 340 2.3 -0.011
52 2 342 2.3 -0.007
53 1 344 2.3 -0.003
54 0 345 2.3 0.001
55 -1 345 2.3 0.005
56 -2 343 2.3 0.009
57 -3 341 2.3 0.012
58 -4 338 2.3 0.016
59 -5 334 2.2 0.020
60 -6 328 2.2 0.024
61 -7 322 2.1 0.027
62 -8 315 2.1 0.031
63 -9 307 2.0 0.034
64 -10 298 2.0 0.038
65 -11 287 1.9 0.041
66 -12 276 1.8 0.044
67 -13 264 1.8 0.047
68 -14 251 1.7 0.050
69 -15 236 1.6 0.052
70 -16 221 1.5 0.055
71 -17 205 1.4 0.057
72 -18 188 1.3 0.060
73 -19 169 1.1 0.062
74 -20 150 1.0 0.063
75 -21 130 0.9 0.065
76 -22 109 0.7 0.066
77 -23 86 0.6 0.067
78 -24 63 0.4 0.068
79 -25 39 0.3 0.069
80 -26 14 0.1 0.069
81 -27 -13 -0.1 0.069
82 -28 -40 -0.3 0.069
83 -29 -68 -0.5 0.068
84 -30 -97 -0.6 0.067
85 -31 -127 -0.8 0.066
86 -32 -159 -1.1 0.064
87 -33 -191 -1.3 0.062
88 -34 -224 -1.5 0.060
89 -35 -258 -1.7 0.057
90 -36 -294 -2.0 0.054
91 -37 -330 -2.2 0.051
92 -38 -367 -2.4 0.047
93 -39 -405 -2.7 0.043
94 -40 -445 -3.0 0.038
95 -41 -485 -3.2 0.033
96 -42 -526 -3.5 0.027
97 -43 -568 -3.8 0.021
98 -44 -612 -4.1 0.015
99 -45 -656 -4.4 0.008
100 -46 -701 -4.7 0.000
Deflection (microns)
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
-0.2
-0.2
-0.2
-0.3
-0.3
-0.3
-0.4
-0.4
-0.5
-0.5
-0.6
-0.6
-0.7
-0.8
-0.8
-0.9
-0.9
-1.0
-1.0
-1.1
-1.2
-1.2
-1.3
-1.3
-1.4
-1.4
-1.5
-1.5
-1.6
-1.6
-1.7
-1.7
-1.8
-1.8
-1.9
-1.9
-1.9
-2.0
-2.0
-2.0
-2.0
-2.0
-2.1
-2.1
-2.1
-2.1
-2.1
-2.1
-2.0
-2.0
-2.0
-2.0
-2.0
-1.9
-1.9
-1.9
-1.8
-1.8
-1.7
-1.7
-1.6
-1.6
-1.5
-1.5
-1.4
-1.4
-1.3
-1.2
-1.2
-1.1
-1.0
-1.0
-0.9
-0.8
-0.7
-0.7
-0.6
-0.5
-0.5
-0.4
-0.4
-0.3
-0.3
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Loading Spreadsheet ProE Mechanica
Point load, F (N) 10
Location of point load, af (mm) 50
Distributed load amplitude, wa, (N/mm) 1
Distributed load amplitude, wL, (N/mm) 1
Starting point of load, aw (mm) 50
Moment load, M (N-mm) 10
Location of moment load, am (mm) 25
Maximum deflection (microns) -2.1 -2.14
Maximum slope (radians) -0.058
Reactions at beam ends
R
A
, Ra (N) 14.263
R
B
, Rb (N) 45.738
M
A
, Ma (N) -387.292 -389.7
M
B
, Mb (N-mm) -701.042
u
A
, ta (radians) 0.000 0
u
B
, tb (radians) 0.000 0
o
A
, da (microns) 0.000 0
o
B
, db (microns) 0.000 0