Calibration values

Weights(KG)
0
1.14
1.42
1.98
5.02

Force (N)

Measurement A(mV)

Measurement B(mV)

0
11.18
13.93
19.42
49.25

0.05
2.9
3.8
5.3
13.8

0
2.4
3.2
4.7
13.1

of the beam
Length of the beam

Gage A

5 mm
46.6 mm

B1 (mm)

Gage B
3.26

2.46

B2 (mm)

B3 (mm)

175

94

m 1 (g)
199

A1
A2
A3

A2

B1

to find the forces at A & B

FA
FB

Area
inertai
d
E

200 Gpa

B2

A(mm)

F (N)
94
344

beam Data
0 m^2
0 m^4
0.01 m
30000000 lbf/in (psi)

13.93
19.42

1420

B1
B2
B3
F1
F2
Ma=0
Mb=0
Ra =
Rb =
C1
M1
C2
M2
max.moment

0.18
0.1
0.2
13.93
19.42
Finding the reactions
Rb= (F1A1+F2(A1+A2))/L
Ra=(F1(A2+A3)+F2*A3)/L
17.08 N
16.49 N
0.4
0.4 V
0.48
0.475V
3.9 N.m

Measurement B(mV)
0
2.4
3.2
4.7
13.1

m B (g)

RA (mV)
1980

RB (mV)
4.2

A3
b

B3

3.3

B1

B1

A
3

A2

B2

B3

A
3

A2

B2

B3

calibration
mass(g) volts A(mV) volts B(mV)
0
0
0.05
1140
2.9
2.4
1420
3.8
3.2
1980
5.3
4.7
5020
13.8
13.1
Measurement for A
m=c1*v
C1=
361.9 RA=
Measurements for B
RB=
m=c2*v
C2=
357.65
of the beam
Beam length
Gage B Gage A
B1 mm
3.1
2.33

W1=
W2=
Ra=
Rb=
E

11.28 N
13.93 N
12.29 N
9.92 N
### Pa

I
E*I

0 m4
12.73

12.07
11.93

RA=(C1*V*9.81)/1000
RB=

0.01 m
0.47 m
B2
19
0.19

B3mm
M1 (g) M2 (g)
9.8
17.8
1150
1420
0.1
0.18
11.28
13.93

First Moment equation ( 0<x<0.288)

M=RaX-W1(X-0.190)
EI (d2Y/dX2)=(Ra-W1)X+0.190W1
EI(dY/dX)=((Ra-W1)/2)X^2+(0.190*W1*X)+C1
EIY=((Ra-W1)/6)X^3+((0.190*W1)/2)X^2)+C1X+C2
Using initial conditions
X=0
Y=0
C2=0
dY/dX=0 X=0
C1=0
EIY=((Ra-W1)/6)X^3+((0.190*W1)/2)X^2)
Now To Calculate The Deflection at the first Mass
X=0
0.19

EIY
0.04
Y
0
Now To Calculate The Deflection at the first Gage
X
0.09
EIY
0.01
Y
0

Second Moment Equation ( 0.288<X<0.466)

M=RaX-(W1(X-0.190))-(W2(X-0.288))
2
EI (d Y/dX2)=(Ra-W1-W2)X+0.190W1+0.288W2
EI(dY/dX)=((Ra-W1-W2)/2)X^2+0.190W1X+0.288W2X+C1
EIY=((Ra-W1-W2)/6)X^3+((0.190W1)/2)X^2+((0.288W2)/2)X^2+C1X+C2
using the initial conditions
X=L
Y=0
X=L
dY/dX=0
C1
-1.47
C2
0.52
Now to calculate the deflection at the second mass
X
0.29
3
EIY
0.3
3
Y
0.02
0.05
Now for deflection at the second gage
2
X
0.34
EIY
0.34
2
Y
0.03
1

X
X
X
X

To find the maximum bending moment

0M
0
0.19 M
2.34
0.29 M
2.43
0.47 M
0.14

X
X
X
X

To find the bending stress

0

0
0

2.34
110101029

2.43
###

0.14
6381454.55

0
0

0.19
110101029

0.29
###

0.47
6381454.55

C
M
M
M
M

0
2335.71
2434.86
135.38

140000000
120000000
100000000
80000000
60000000
40000000
20000000

A
3

A2

B1

B2

B3

V*9.81)/1000

Ra (mV) Rb (mv)
3.4
3.4

the deflection of the beam

0Y
0

X
X
X
X
X

0.09 Y
0.19 Y
0.29 Y
0.34 Y
0.47 Y

0
0
0.03
0.02
0.02

0
0
-0.03
-0.02
-0.02