Problem Set 3 Beam Deflection by Conjugate Beam Method

1) Find the midspan value of EIy for the beam shown in figure.
2) Determine the slope and deflection at the free end and at mid-length for the cantilever beam loaded as shown.
Assume EI to be constant
3) Determine the maximum deflection of the beam symmetrically loaded as shown. Assume EI to be constant.
P

w
B

A
x1

x1

x2

x1

x2
Fig 2

Fig 1
w
Fig 3

B
x
L

STUDENT
NUMBER
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42

P
N/m
500
510
520
530
540
550
560
570
580
590
600
610
620
630
640
650
660
670
680
690
700
710
720
730
740
750
760
770
780
790
800
810
820
830
840
850
860
870
880
890
900
910

PS3-1
M
x1
N-m
m
200
1.0
210
1.0
220
1.0
230
1.1
240
1.1
250
1.1
260
1.1
270
1.1
280
1.2
290
1.2
300
1.2
310
1.2
320
1.2
330
1.3
340
1.3
350
1.3
360
1.3
370
1.3
380
1.4
390
1.4
400
1.4
410
1.4
420
1.4
430
1.5
440
1.5
450
1.5
460
1.5
470
1.5
480
1.6
490
1.6
500
1.6
510
1.6
520
1.6
530
1.7
540
1.7
550
1.7
560
1.7
570
1.7
580
1.8
590
1.8
600
1.8
610
1.8

x2
m
2.0
2.0
2.1
2.1
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.3
2.3
2.4
2.4
2.4
2.5
2.5
2.6
2.6
2.6
2.7
2.7
2.8
2.8
2.8
2.9
2.9
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.1
3.1
3.2
3.2
3.2
3.3
3.3
3.4
3.4
3.4
3.5
3.5
3.6
3.6
3.6

w
kN/m
12.0
12.2
12.4
12.6
12.8
13.0
13.2
13.4
13.6
13.8
14.0
14.2
14.4
14.6
14.8
15.0
15.2
15.4
15.6
15.8
16.0
16.2
16.4
16.6
16.8
17.0
17.2
17.4
17.6
17.8
18.0
18.2
18.4
18.6
18.8
19.0
19.2
19.4
19.6
19.8
20.0
20.2

PS3-2
x1
m
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.7
1.7
1.7

x2
m
3.0
3.1
3.1
3.2
3.2
3.3
3.3
3.4
3.4
3.5
3.5
3.6
3.6
3.7
3.7
3.8
3.8
3.9
3.9
4.0
4.0
4.1
4.1
4.2
4.2
4.3
4.3
4.4
4.4
4.4
4.5
4.5
4.6
4.6
4.7
4.7
4.8
4.8
4.9
4.9
5.0
5.0

w
N/m
400
410
420
430
440
450
460
470
480
490
500
510
520
530
540
550
560
570
580
590
600
610
620
630
640
650
660
670
680
690
700
710
720
730
740
750
760
770
780
790
800
810

PS3-3
x
m
4.0
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.6
4.7
4.8
4.9
5.0
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.9
6.0
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
6.8
6.9
7.0
7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.6
7.7
7.8
7.9
8.0
8.1

L
m
5.0
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.9
6.0
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
6.8
6.9
7.0
7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.6
7.7
7.8
7.9
8.0
8.1
8.2
8.3
8.4
8.5
8.6
8.7
8.8
8.9
9.0
9.1

Problem Set 4 Beam Deflection by Superposition Method

1) Determine the deflection under the load P for the overhanging beam shown.
2) A simply supported beam carries the loads shown. Compute the midspan EIy.
3) The beam in figure is supported at the left end by a spring with a spring constant of k. For the beam E = 24 GPa
and I = 60x106 mm4. Compute the deflection of the spring.
P
A

x1

w
A

x2

x1

B x1

Fig 1

Fig 2
w
A
L
k

STUDENT
NUMBER
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42

P
N
650
660
670
680
690
700
710
720
730
740
750
760
770
780
790
800
810
820
830
840
850
860
870
880
890
900
910
920
930
940
950
960
970
980
990
1000
1010
1020
1030
1040
1050
1060

PS4-1
w
N/m
1200
1240
1280
1320
1360
1400
1440
1480
1520
1560
1600
1640
1680
1720
1760
1800
1840
1880
1920
1960
2000
2040
2080
2120
2160
2200
2240
2280
2320
2360
2400
2440
2480
2520
2560
2560
2560
2560
2560
2560
2560
2560

x1
m
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0

x2
m
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0

Fig 3

P
N
850
860
870
880
890
900
910
920
930
940
950
960
970
980
990
1000
1010
1020
1030
1040
1050
1060
1070
1080
1090
1100
1110
1120
1130
1140
1150
1160
1170
1180
1190
1200
1210
1220
1230
1240
1250
1260

PS4-2
w
N/m
950
960
970
980
990
1000
1010
1020
1030
1040
1050
1060
1070
1080
1090
1100
1110
1120
1130
1140
1150
1160
1170
1180
1190
1200
1210
1220
1230
1240
1250
1260
1270
1280
1290
1300
1310
1320
1330
1340
1350
1360

x1
m
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7

x2
m
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.6
3.6
3.6
3.6
3.6
3.9
3.9
3.9
3.9
3.9
4.2
4.2
4.2
4.2
4.2
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.8
4.8
4.8
4.8
4.8
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1

w
N/m
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
2020
2030
2040
2050
2060
2070
2080
2090
2100
2110
2120
2130
2140
2150
2160
2170
2180
2190
2200
2210
2220
2230
2240
2250
2260
2270
2280
2290
2300
2310
2320
2330
2340
2350
2360

PS4-3
L
m
4.0
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.6
4.7
4.8
4.9
5.0
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.9
6.0
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
6.8
6.9
7.0
7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.4
7.4
7.4
7.4
7.4
7.4
7.4

k
kN/m
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
105
110
115
120
125
130
135
140
145
150
155
160
165
170
175
180
185
190
195
200
205
210
215
220
225
230
230
230
230
230
230
230
230

x2

Problem Set 5 Statically Indeterminate Beams One Span

1) Solve for the reactions and the midspan deflection for the propped beam shown. Use double-integration method.
2) Solve the reactions of the beam shown. Use area-moment method.
3) Compute the reactions and midspan deflection for the beam loaded as shown. Use superposition method.
w

P
A

B
x1

x2
Fig 1

Fig 2
P

A
x1

STUDENT
NUMBER
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42

P
N
400
410
420
430
440
450
460
470
480
490
500
510
520
530
540
550
560
570
580
590
600
610
620
630
640
650
660
670
680
690
700
710
720
730
740
750
760
770
780
790
800
810

PS5-1
x1
m
2.0
2.1
2.1
2.2
2.2
2.3
2.3
2.4
2.4
2.5
2.5
2.6
2.6
2.7
2.7
2.8
2.8
2.9
2.9
3.0
3.0
3.1
3.1
3.2
3.2
3.3
3.3
3.4
3.4
3.5
3.5
3.6
3.6
3.7
3.7
3.8
3.8
3.9
3.9
4.0
4.0
4.1

x2
m
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0

x2

x1

w
N/m
600
610
620
630
640
650
660
670
680
690
700
710
720
730
740
750
760
770
780
790
800
810
820
830
840
850
860
870
880
890
900
910
920
930
940
950
960
970
980
990
1000
1010

PS5-2
x1
m
3.0
3.1
3.1
3.2
3.2
3.3
3.3
3.4
3.4
3.5
3.5
3.6
3.6
3.7
3.7
3.8
3.8
3.9
3.9
4.0
4.0
4.1
4.1
4.2
4.2
4.3
4.3
4.4
4.4
4.5
4.5
4.6
4.6
4.7
4.7
4.8
4.8
4.9
4.9
5.0
5.0
5.1

x1

x2
m
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0

P
kN
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
250
260
270
280
290
300
310
320
330
340
350
360
370
380
390
400
410
420
430
440
450

PS5-3
M
kN-m
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
250
260
270
280
290
300
310
320
330
340
350
360
370
380
390
400
410
420
430
440

x1

x1
m
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0

Fig 3