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*81. Determine the equations of the elastic curve for the P P

beam using the x1 and x2 coordinates. Specify the slope at a a
A and the maximum deflection. EI is constant.
A B

x1
x2
L
d2v
EI 2 = M(x)
dx
For M1(x) = Px1
d2v1
EI = Px1
dx21
dv1 Px21
EI = + C1 (1)
dx1 2
Px21
EIv1 = C x + C1 (2)
6 1 1
For M1(x) = Pa
d2v1
EI = Pa
dx21
dv1
EI = Pax1 + C1 (3)
dx1
Pax21
EIv1 = = C3x1 + C4 (4)
2

Boundary conditions:
v1 = 0 at x = 0

From Eq. (2)

C2 = 0

Due to symmetry:

dv1 L
= 0 at x1 =
dx1 2

From Eq. (3)

L
0 = Pa + C3
2

PaL
C3 =
2

Continuity conditions:
v1 = v2 at x1 = x2 = a

Pa3 Pa3 Pa3L

+ C1a = - + C4
6 2 2
Pa3 Pa3L
C1a # C4 = - (5)
2 2
dv1 dv2
= at x1 = x2 = a
dx1 dx2

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81. Continued

Pa3 PaL
+ C1 = Pa3 -
2 2
Pa2 PaL
C1 =
2 2

Substitute C1 into Eq. (5)

Pa3
Ca =
6
dv1 P
= (x2 + a2 - aL)
dx1 2EI 1
dv1 Pa(a L)
uA = 2 = Ans.
dx1 x1 = 0 2EI
Px1 2
v1 = [x + 3a(a L)] Ans.
6EI 1
Pa
v2 = + (3x2(x2 L) + a2) Ans.
6EI

Pa
Vx = 1 = V2 2 = (4a2 3L2) Ans.
x= 1
2
24EI

82. The bar is supported by a roller constraint at B, which P

allows vertical displacement but resists axial load and
moment. If the bar is subjected to the loading shown, C
determine the slope at A and the deflection at C. EI is A B
constant.

L L
2 2
d2v1
EI = M1 = Px1
dx21
dv1 Px21
EI = + C1
dx2 2
Px21
EIv1 = + C1x1 + C1
6
d2v2 PL
EI = M2 =
dx2 2
dv2 PL
EI = x + C3
dx2 2 2
PL 2
EI v2 = x + C3x3 + C4
4 2

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82. Continued

Boundary conditions:

At x1 = 0, v1 = 0

0 = 0 + 0 + C2; C2 = 0
dv2
At x2 = 0, = 0
dx2

0 + C3 = 0; C3 = 0
L L dv1 dv2
At x1 = , x2 = , v1 = v2, = -
2 2 dx1 dx2
L 2 L 2
Pa b PLa b
+ C1 a b =
2 L 2
+ C4
6 2 4
L 2
b Pa b
L
Pa
2 2 3
+ C1 = - ; C1 = - PL3
2 2 8

11 3
C4 = - PL
48
At x1 = 0
dv1 3 PL2
= uA = - Ans.
dx1 8 EI

L
At x1 =
2
L 3
Pa b
a PL2 b a b + 0
2 3 L
vc =
6EI 8 2

PL3
vc = Ans.
6EI

83. Determine the deflection at B of the bar in Prob. 82. P

C
d2v1 A B
EI = M1 = Px1
dx21
dv2 Px21 L L
EI = + C1 2 2
dx1 2
Px21
EIv1 = + C1x1 + C2
6
d2v2 PL
EI = M2 =
dx2 2
dv2 PL
EI x + C3
dx2 2 2

PL 2
EI v2 = x + C3x2 + C4
4 2

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83. Continued

Boundary conditions:

At x1 = 0, v1 = 0

0 = 0 + 0 + C2; C2 = 0

dv2
At x2 = 0, = 0
dx2
0 + C3 = 0; C3 = 0

L L dv1 dv2
At x1 = , x2 = , v1 = v2, = -
2 2 dx1 dx2
L 3 L 2
Pa b PLa b
+ C1 a b =
2 L 2
+ C4
6 2 4
L 3
b Pa b
L
Pa
2 2 3 2
+ C1 = - ; C1 = - PL
2 2 8
11 3
C4 = PL
48
At x2 = 0,

11PL3
vB = - Ans.
48EI

*84. Determine the equations of the elastic curve using w

the coordinates x1 and x2, specify the slope and deflection
C
at B. EI is constant. A

x1 B

a
d2v x2 x3
EI 2 = M(x)
dx L

w 2 wa2
For M1(x) = - x1 + wax1 -
2 2

d2v1 w 2 wa2
EI = - x1 + wax1 -
dx21 2 2

dv1 w wa 2 wa2
EI = - x31 + x1 - x + C1 (1)
dx1 6 2 2 1

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84. Continued

w 4 wa 3 wa2 2
EIv1 = x1 + x x + C1x1 + C2 (2)
24 6 1 4 1
d2v2
For M2(x) = 0; EI = 0
dx32
dv2
EI = C3 (3)
dx2

EI v2 = C3x2 + C4 (4)

Boundary conditions:
dv1
At x1 = 0, = 0
dx1
From Eq. (1), C1 = 0

At x1 = 0, v1 = 0

From Eq. (2): C2 = 0

Continuity conditions:
dv1 dv2
At x1 = a, x2 = a; =
dx1 dx2

From Eqs. (1) and (3),

wa3 wa3 wa3 wa3
- + - = C3; C3 = -
6 2 2 6

From Eqs. (2) and (4),

At x1 = a, x2 = a v1 = v2

wa4 wa4 wa4 wa4 wa4

- + - = - + C4; C4 =
24 6 4 6 24

The slope, from Eq. (3),

dv2 wa3
uB = = Ans.
dx2 6EI

The elastic curve:

a x41 + 4ax31 6a2x21 b

w
v1 = Ans.
24EI
wa3
v2 = a 4x2 + ab Ans.
24EI
wa3
v1 = v2 2 = a - 4L + a b Ans.
x3 = L 24EI

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85. Determine the equations of the elastic curve using w

the coordinates x1 and x3, and specify the slope and
deflection at point B. EI is constant. C
A

x1 B
d2v
EI = M(x) a
dx2
x2 x3
w wa2
For M1(x) = - x21 + wax1 - L
2 2
d2v1 w wa 2
EI 2 = - x21 + wax1 -
dx1 2 2
dv1 w 3 wa 2 wa2
EI = - x1 + x - x + C1 (1)
dx1 6 2 1 2 1
w 4 wa 3 wa2 2
EIv1 = - x1 + x - x + C1x1 + C2 (2)
24 6 1 4 1
d2v3
For M2(x) = 0; EI 2 = 0
dx3
dv3
EI = C3 (3)
dx3
EI v3 = C3x3 + C4 (4)

Boundary conditions:
dv1
At x1 = 0, = 0
dx1
From Eq. (1),

0 = - 0 + 0 - 0 + C1; C1 = 0
At x1 = 0, v1 = 0

From Eq. (2),

0 = - 0 - 0 - 0 + 0 + C2; C2 = 0

Continuity conditions:
dv1 dv3
At x1 = a, x3 = L a; =
dx1 dx3
wa3 wa3 -wa3 wa3
- + - = -C3; C3 = +
6 2 2 6
At x1 = a, x3 = L - a v1 = v2

wa4 wa4 wa4 wa3 wa4 wa3L

- + - = (L - a) + C4; C4 =
24 6 4 6 24 6

The slope
dv3 wa3
=
dx3 6EI
dv3 wa3
uB = 2 = Ans.
dx3 x3 = 0 6EI

The elastic curve:

wx21
v1 = a x21 + 4ax1 - 6a2 b Ans.
24EI
wa3
v3 = a 4x3 + a - 4L b Ans.
24EI
wa3
V2 = V3 2 = aa - 4Lb Ans.
x3 = 0 24EI

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86. Determine the maximum deflection between the w

supports A and B. EI is constant. Use the method of
integration.
C B
A
Elastic curve and slope: x1 x2
2
dv L L
EI = M(x)
dx2
- wx21
For M1(x) =
2
d1v1 - wx21
EI =
dx21 2
dv1 -wx31
EI = + C1 (1)
dx1 6
wx41
EIv1 = - + C1x1 + C2 (2)
24
-wLx2
For M2(x) =
2
d2v2 - wLx2
EI =
dx23 2
dv2 - wLx22
EI = + C3 (3)
dx2 4
-wLx32
EIv2 = + C3x3 + C4 (4)
412

Boundary conditions:
v2 = 0 at x2 = 0

From Eq. (4):

C4 = 0

v2 = 0 at x2 = L
From Eq. (4):
-wL4
0 = + C 3L
12
wL3
C3 =
12

v1 = 0 at x1 = L

From Eq. (2):

wL4
0 = - + C1L + C2 (5)
24

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86. Continued

Continuity conditions:
dv1 dv2
= at x1 = x2 = L
dx1 dx2
From Eqs. (1) and (3)

wL3 wL3 wL3

- + C1 = - a - + b
6 4 12

wL3
C1 =
3
Substitute C1 into Eq. (5)

7wL4
C2 =
24
dv1 w
= (2L3 x31)
dx1 6EI
dv2 w
= (L3 3Lx22) (6)
dx2 12EI
dv1 dv2 wL3
uA = 2 = - 2 =
dx1 x1 = L dv3 x3 = L 6EI

w
v1 = ( x41 + 8L3x1 7L4)
24EI
7wL4
(v1)max = (x1 = 0)
24EI
The negative sign indicates downward displacement

wL
v2 = (L2x2 - x32) (7)
12EI
dv2
(v2)max occurs when = 0
dx2
From Eq. (6)

L3 3Lx22 = 0
L
x2 =
23
Substitute x2 into Eq. (7),
wL4
(v2)max = Ans.
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87. Determine the elastic curve for the simply supported w0

beam using the x coordinate 0 x L>2. Also, determine
the slope at A and the maximum deflection of the beam.
EI is constant.
A B

x
L

d2v
EI = M(x)
dx2
d2v woL wo 3
EI = x - x
dx2 4 3L
dv woL 2 wo 4
EI = x - x + C1 (1)
dx 8 12L
woL 3 wo 5
EIv = x - x + C1x + C2 (2)
24 60L

Boundary conditions:

L dv
Due to symmetry, at x = , = 0
2 dx

From Eq. (1),

woL L2 wo L4 5woL3
0 = a b - a b + C1; C1 = -
8 4 12L 16 192
At x = 0, v = 0

From Eq. (2),

0 = 0 - 0 + 0 + C2; C2 = 0

From Eq. (1),

dv wo
= (24L2x2 - 16x4 - 5L4)
dx 192EIL
dv 5woL3 5woL3
uA = 2 = - = Ans.
dx x = 0 192EI 192EI

From Eq. (2),

wox
v = (40L2x2 - 16x4 - 25L4) Ans.
960EIL
woL4 woL4
vmax = v 2 = - = Ans.
x= L
3
120EI 120EI

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*88. Determine the equations of the elastic curve using w

the coordinates x1 and x2, and specify the slope at C and
displacement at B. EI is constant. C
A B
Support Reactions and Elastic Curve: As shown on FBD(a).
Moment Function: As shown on FBD(c) and (c). a a

Slope and Elastic Curve: x1 x2

x3
d2v
EI = M(x)
dx2
3wa2
For M(x1) = wax1 - ,
2
d2v1 3wa2
EI = wax1 -
dx21 2
dv1 wa 2 3wa2
EI = x1 - x + C1 (1)
dx1 2 2 1
wa 3 3wa2 2
EIv1 = x1 - x + C1x1 + C2 (2)
6 4 1

w 2
For M(x2) = - x,
2 2
d2v2 w 2
EI = - x
dx22 2 2
dv2 w
EI = - x32 + C3 (3)
dx2 6
w 4
EIv2 = x + C3x2 + C4 (4)
24 2
Boundary Conditions:
dv1
= 0 at x1 = 0, From Eq. [1], C1 = 0
dx1
v1 = 0 at x1 = 0 From Eq. [2], C2 = 0

Continuity Conditions:
dv1 dv2
At x1 = a and x2 = a, = - From Eqs. [1] and [3],
dx1 dx2
wa3 3wa3 wa3 7wa3
- = -a- + C3 b C3 =
2 2 6 6
At x1 = a and x2 = a, v1 = v2. From Eqs. [2] and [4],
wa4 3wa4 wa4 5wa4 41wa4
- = - + + C4 C4 = -
6 4 24 6 8
The Slope: Substituting into Eq. [1],
dv1 wax1
= (x1 - 3a)
dx1 2EI
dv2 wa3
uC = 2 = - Ans.
dx2 x1 = a EI
The Elastic Curve: Substituting the values of C1, C2, C3, and C4
into Eqs. [2] and [4], respectively
wax1
v1 = (2x21 - 9ax1) Ans.
12EI
w
v2 = ( -x42 + 28a3x2 - 41a4) Ans.
24EI
41wa4
vB = v2 2 = - Ans.
x2 = 0 24EI

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89. Determine the equations of the elastic curve using w

the coordinates x1 and x3, and specify the slope at B and
deflection at C. EI is constant. C
A B
Support Reactions and Elastic Curve: As shown on FBD(a).
a a
Moment Function: As shown on FBD(b) and (c).
Slope and Elastic Curve: x1 x2
2
dv x3
EI = M(x)
dx2
3wa2
For M(x1) = wax1 - ,
2
d2v1 3wa2
EI 2 = wax1 -
dx1 2
dv1 wa 2 3wa2
EI = x - x + C1 (1)
dx1 2 1 2 1
wa 3 3wa2 2
EIv1 = x1 - x + C1x1 + C2 (2)
6 4 1
w 3
For M(x3) = 2wax3 - x - 2wa2,
2 2
d2v3 w 2
EI 2 = 2wax3 - x - 2wa2
dx3 2 3
dv3 w 3
EI = wax23 - x - 2wa2x3 + C3 (3)
dx3 6 3
wa 3 w 4
EIv3 = x - x - wa2x23 + C3x3 + C4 (4)
3 3 24 3
Boundary Conditions:
dv1
= 0 at x1 = 0, From Eq. [1], C1 = 0
dx1
v1 = 0 at x1 = 0, From Eq. [2], C2 = 0

Continuity Conditions:
dv1 dv3
At x1 = a and x3 = a, = From Eqs. [1] and [3],
dx1 dx3
wa3 3wa3 wa3 wa3
- = wa3 - - 2wa3 + C3 C3 =
2 2 6 6
At x1 = a and x3 = a, v1 = v3, From Eqs.[2] and [4],
wa4 3wa4 wa4 wa4 wa4 wa4
- = - - wa4 + + C4 C4 = -
6 4 3 24 6 24

The Slope: Substituting the value of C3 into Eq. [3],

dv3 w
= (6ax23 - x33 - 12a2x3 + a3)
dx3 2EI
dv3 7wa3
uB = 2 = - Ans.
dx3 x3 = 2a 6EI

The Elastic Curve: Substituting the values of C1, C2, C3, and C4
into Eqs. [2] and [4], respectively,
wax1
v1 = (2x2 - 9ax1) Ans.
12EI 1
7wa4
vC = v1 2 = - Ans.
x1 = a 12EI
w
v3 = ( x43 + 8ax33 - 24a2x23 + 4a3x3 - a4) Ans.
24EI

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810. Determine the slope at B and the maximum 15 k

displacement of the beam. Use the moment-area theorems.
Take E = 29(103) ksi, I = 500 in4. A
C

6 ft 6 ft

M
Using the diagram and the elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively,
EI
Theorem 1 and 2 give

1 90 k # ft
uB = uB>A = a b (6 ft)
2 EI

270 k # ft2 270 (144) k # in2

= = = 0.00268 rad Ans.
c29(10 ) 2 d (500 in4)
EI k3
in
1 90 k # ft
max = C = tB>A = c a b(6 ft) d c6 ft + (6 ft) d
2
2 EI 3
2700 k # ft3
=
EI
2700 (1728) k # in3
=
c29(103) d(500 in4)
k
in2
= 0.322 in T Ans.

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811. Solve Prob. 810 using the conjugate-beam method. 15 k

A
C

6 ft 6 ft

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. b and c, respectively.
Referring to Fig. c,
1 90 k # ft
+ c a Fy = 0; -VB - a b(6 ft) = 0
2 EI
270 k # ft2
uB = VB =
EI
270 (122) k # in2
= = 0.00268 rad Ans.
c29(103) d (500 in4)
k
in2
Referring to Fig. d,
1 90 k # ft
MC + c a b(6 ft) d c6 ft + (6 ft) d = 0
2
a+ a MC = 0;
2 EI 3
2700 k # ft3
max = C = MC = -
EI
2700 (123) k # in3
= = 0.322 in T Ans.
c29(10 ) 2 d(500 in )
3 k 4
in

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*812. Determine the slope and displacement at C. EI is 15 k

constant. Use the moment-area theorems.

A C
B
30 ft 15 ft

M
Using the diagram and the elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively,
EI
Theorem 1 and 2 give

225 k # ft 5062.5 k # ft2 5062.5 k # ft2

a- b(45 ft) = -
1
uC>A = =
2 EI EI EI

1 225 k # ft 33750 k # ft3

tB>A = c a b(30 ft) d c (30 ft) d =
1
2 EI 3 EI
1 225 k # ft 1 225 k # ft
tC>A = c a b(30 ft) d c15 ft + (30 ft) d + c a b(15 ft) d c (15 ft) d
1 2
2 EI 3 2 EI 3

101250 k # ft3
=
EI
Then,

45 33750 k # ft3 50625 k # ft3

a b =
45
= (tB>A) =
30 30 EI EI

tB>A 33750 k # ft3>EI 1125 k # ft2

uA = = =
LAB 30 ft EI
+b uC = uA + uC>A

1125 k # ft2 5062.5 k # ft2 3937.5 k # ft2

uC = + = Ans.
EI EI EI

101250 k # ft3 50625 k # ft3

C = ` tC>A ` = -
EI EI
50625 k # ft3
= T Ans.
EI

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813. Solve Prob. 812 using the conjugate-beam method. 15 k

A C
B
30 ft 15 ft

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively.
Referring to Fig. c,

1 225 k # ft
a+ a MA = 0; By(30 ft) - c a b (30 ft) d (20 ft)
2 EI
2250 k # ft2
By =
EI
Referring to Fig. d,

1 225 k # ft 2250 k # ft
+ c a Fy = 0; -VC - a b (15 ft) -
2 EI EI
3937.5 k # ft2 3937.5 k # ft2
uC = VC = - = Ans.
EI EI

1 225 k # ft 2250 k # ft2

a+ a MC = 0; MC + c a b (15 ft) d(10 ft) + a b(15 ft)
2 EI EI

50625 k # ft3 50625 k # ft3

C = MC = = T Ans.
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814. Determine the value of a so that the slope at A is P P

equal to zero. EI is constant. Use the moment-area theorems.
C

B
A D
a L
__ L
__
2 2

M
Using the diagram and the elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b,
EI
respectively, Theorem 1 and 2 give

a b(L) + a - b (a + L)
1 PL 1 Pa
uA>B =
2 4EI 2 EI

PL2 Pa2 PaL

= - -
8EI 2EI 2EI

tD>B = c a b (L) d a b + c a - b(L) d a b

1 PL L 1 Pa L
2 4EI 2 2 EI 3

PL3 PaL2
= -
16EI 6EI
Then
tD>B PL2 PaL
uB = = -
L 16EI 6EI
Here, it is required that

uB = uA>B

PL2 PaL PL2 Pa2 PaL

- = - -
16EI 6EI 8EI 2EI 2EI
24a2 + 16La - 3L2 = 0

Choose the position root,

a = 0.153 L Ans.

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815. Solve Prob. 814 using the conjugate-beam method. P P

B
A D
a L
__ L
__
2 2

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b,
respectively. Referring to Fig. d,

a+ a MB = 0; D'y(L) + c a b(L) d a Lb - c a b(L) d a b = 0

1 Pa 2 1 PL 1
2 EI 3 2 4EI 2
PL2 PaL
Dy = -
16EI 3EI
It is required that V'A = uA = 0, Referring to Fig. c,

PL2 PaL Pa2

c + a Fy = 0; - - = 0
16EI 3EI 2EI
24a2 + 16La - 3L2 = 0

Choose the position root,

a = 0.153 L Ans.

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*816. Determine the value of a so that the displacement P P

at C is equal to zero. EI is constant. Use the moment-area
theorems.
C

B
A D
a L
__ L
__
2 2
M
Using the diagram and the elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b,
EI
respectively, Theorem 2 gives

tD>B = c a b (L) d a b + c a b (L) d a b

1 PL L 1 Pa L
2 4EI 2 2 EI 3
PL3 PaL2
= -
16EI 6EI

TC>B = c a b a b d c a b d + c a ba bdc a bd
1 PL L 1 L 1 Pa L 1 L
2 4EI 2 3 2 2 2EI 2 3 2

PL3 PaL2
= -
96EI 48EI
It is required that

1
tC>B = t
2 D>B

PL3 PaL2 1 PL3 PaL2

- = c - d
96EI 48EI 2 16EI 6EI
L
a = Ans.
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817. Solve Prob. 816 using the conjugate-beam method. P P

B
A D
a L
__ L
__
2 2
The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively.
Referring to Fig. c,

c a b(L) d a b - c a b(L) d a b - By(L) = 0

1 PL L 1 Pa L
a+ a MD = 0;
2 4EI 2 2 EI 3
PL2 PaL
By = -
16EI 6EI
Here, it is required that MC = C = 0. Referring to Fig. d,

c a ba bdc a bd
1 PL L 1 L
a+ a MC = 0;
2 4EI 2 3 2

c a ba bdc a bd
1 Pa L 1 L
2 2EI 2 3 2

PL2
c da b = 0
PaL L
-
16EI 6EI 2

PL3 PaL2 PL3 PaL2

- - + = 0
96EI 48EI 32EI 12EI

L a L a
- - + = 0
96 48 32 12
L
a = Ans.
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818. Determine the slope and the displacement at C. EI P

is constant. Use the moment-area theorems.

A C
B
a a a

M
Using the diagram and the elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively,
EI
Theorem 1 and 2 give

Pa3
tB>D = c a b (a) d a ab =
1 Pa 2
2 2EI 3 6EI

5Pa3
tC>D = c a b(a) d aa + ab =
1 Pa 2
2 2EI 3 12EI
Pa2
a b(a) =
1 Pa
uC>D =
2 2EI 4EI
Then,

Pa2
uC = uC>D = Ans.
4EI

5Pa3 Pa3 Pa3

C = tC>D - tB>D = - = c Ans.
12EI 6EI 4EI

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819. Solve Prob. 818 using the conjugate-beam method. P

A C
B
a a a

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively.
Referring to Fig. c,
Pa2
c a b(2a) d(a) - By(2a) = 0 By =
1 Pa
a+ a MA = 0;
2 2EI 4EI
Referring to Fig. d
Pa2 Pa2
+ c a Fy = 0; - VC = 0 uC = VC = Ans.
4EI 4EI
Pa2 Pa3
a+ a MC = 0; MC - (a) = 0 C = MC = c Ans.
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*820. Determine the slope and the displacement at the 8 kN

end C of the beam. E = 200 GPa, I = 70(106) mm4. Use 4 kN
the moment-area theorems.

A C
M D B
Using the diagram and the elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b,
EI
3m 3m 3m
respectively, Theorem 1 and 2 give

1 12 kN # m 12 kN # m
a b(6 m) + a - b(9 m)
1
uC>A =
2 EI 2 EI

18 kN # m 18 kN # m
= - =
EI EI
1 12 kN # m 12 kN # m
tB>A = c a b (6 m) d(3 m) + c a - b(6 m) d c (6 m) d
1 1
2 EI 2 EI 3

36 kN # m3
=
EI

1 12 kN # m 12 kN # m
tC>A = c a b (6 m) d(6 m) + c a - b(6 m) d c3 m + (6 m) d
1 1
2 EI 2 EI 3

12 kN # m
+ c a- b(3 m) d c (3 m) d
1 2
2 EI 3
= 0
Then
tB>A 36 kN # m3>EI 6 kN # m2
uA = = =
LAB 6m EI

9 36 kN # m3 54 kN # m3
tB>A = a b =
9
=
6 6 EI EI

6 kN # m2 18 kN # m2
+b uC = uA + uC>A = +
EI EI
24 kN # m2 24(103) N # m2
= = = 0.00171 rad Ans.
EI [200(10 ) N>m2][70(106) m4]
9

54 kN # m3
C = - tC>A = - 0
EI
54 kN # m3 54(103)N # m3
= = = 0.00386 m
EI [200(109) N>m2][70(106) m4]
= 3.86 mm T Ans.

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821. Solve Prob. 820 using the conjugate-beam method.

8 kN
4 kN

A C
D B

3m 3m 3m

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively.
Referring to Fig. c
1 12 kN # m
a+ a MA = 0; By (6 m) + c a b (6 m) d(3 m)
2 EI
1 12 kN # m
- c a b(6 m) d c (6 m) d = 0
2
2 EI 3

6 kN # m2
B y =
EI

Referring to Fig. d,
6 kN # m2 1 12 kN # m
a+ a Fy = 0; -VC - - a b (3 m) = 0
EI 2 EI

24 kN # m2 24(103) N # m2
uC = VC = - =
EI [(200(109) N>m2)] [(70(10 - 6) m4]
= 0.00171 rad Ans.
1 12 kN # m2
MC + c a b(3 m) d c (3 m) d
2
a+ a MC = 0;
2 EI 3
6 kN # m2
+ a b (3 m) = 0
EI

54 kN # m3 54 (103) N # m3
C = MC = - =
EI [200(109)N>m2] [70(10 - 6)m4]
= 0.00386 m = 3.86 mm T Ans.

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822. At what distance a should the bearing supports at A P P

and B be placed so that the displacement at the center of
the shaft is equal to the deflection at its ends? The bearings
exert only vertical reactions on the shaft. EI is constant. Use
the moment-area theorems. A B
a a
L

M
Using the diagram and the elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively.
EI
Theorem 2 gives

tB>C = a - ba ba b = -
Pa L - 2a L - 2a Pa
(L - 2a)2
EI 2 4 8EI

tD>C = a - ba b aa + b + a- b(a)a a b
Pa L - 2a L - 2a 1 Pa 2
EI 2 4 2 EI 3

Pa3
= -c d
Pa 2
(L - 4a2) +
8EI 3EI
It is required that
tD>C = 2 tB>C
Pa3
- (L - 2a)2 d
Pa 2 Pa
(L 4a2) + = 2c
8EI 3EI 8EI
7Pa3 Pa2L PaL2
- + = 0
6EI EI 8EI
56a2 - 48La + 6L2 = 0

Choose

a = 0.152 L Ans.

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823. Solve Prob. 822 using the conjugate-beam method. P P

A B
a a
L

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b,
respectively. Referring to Fig. c,

By (L - 2a) - c (L 2a) d a b = 0
Pa L 2a
a+ a MA = 0;
EI 2
Pa
By = (L 2a)
2EI
Referring to Fig. d,

(L - 2a)(a) + c a b(a) d a a b = 0
Pa 1 Pa 2
MD +
2EI 2 EI 3

Pa2 Pa3
D = MD = - c (L - 2a) + d
2EI 3EI
Referring to Fig. e,

b - a ba b - MC = 0
Pa L - 2a Pa L - 2a L - 2a
(L - 2a)a
2EI 2 EI 2 4

Pa
C = MC = (L 2a)2
8EI
It is required that

D = C

Pa2 Pa3 Pa
(L 2a) + = (L 2a)2
2EI 3EI 8EI

7Pa3 Pa2L PaL2

- + = 0
6EI EI 8EI
56a2 - 48La + 6L2 = 0

Choose

a = 0.152 L Ans.

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*824. Determine the displacement at C and the slope 4 kN 4 kN

at B. EI is constant. Use the moment-area theorems.

C
A B
3m 1.5 m 1.5 m 3m

M
Using the diagram and elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively,
EI
Theorem 1 and 2 give

12 kN # m 18 kN # m2
uB>D = a - b(1.5 m) = -
EI EI

12 kN # m 13.5 kN # m3
tB>D = c a - b (1.5 m) d c (1.5 m) d =
1
EI 2 EI

12 kN # m 12 kN # m
tC>D = c a - b (1.5 m) d c (1.5 m) + 3 m d + c a - b(3 m) d c (3 m) d
1 1 2
EI 2 2 EI 3

103.5 kN # m3
=
EI
Then,

18 kN # m2
uB = uB>D = Ans.
EI

103.5 kN # m3 13.5 kN # m2
C = tC>D - tB>D = -
EI EI
90 kN # m3
= T Ans.
EI

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825. Solve Prob. 824 using the conjugate-beam method. 4 kN 4 kN

C
A B
3m 1.5 m 1.5 m 3m

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively.
Referring to Fig. c,

12 kN # m
a+ a MA = 0; By (3 m) - a b(3 m)(1.5 m) = 0
EI
18 kN # m2
By = uB = Ans.
EI
Referring to Fig.d,

18 kN # m2 1 12 kN # m
MC + a b (3 m) + c a b(3 m) d c (3 m) d = 0
2
a+ a MC = 0;
EI 2 EI 3

90 kN # m3 90 kN # m3
C = MC = - = T Ans.
EI EI

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826. Determine the displacement at C and the slope at B. P P

P
EI is constant. Use the moment-area theorems. 2 2

A C B
a a a a

M
Using the diagram and elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively,
EI
Theorem 1 and 2 give

7Pa2
a b(a) + a b (a) + a b(a) =
1 Pa Pa 1 Pa
uB>C =
2 EI EI 2 2EI 4EI

tB>C = c a b (a) d a ab + c (a) d a a + ab + c a b(a) d aa +

1 Pa 2 Pa 1 1 Pa 2
ab
2 EI 3 EI 2 2 2EI 3
9Pa3
=
4EI
Then

7Pa2
uB = uB>C = Ans.
4EI

9Pa3
AC = tB>C = T Ans.
4EI

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827. Determine the displacement at C and the slope at B. P P

P
EI is constant. Use the conjugate-beam method. 2 2

A C B
The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively. Referring a a a a
to Fig. c,

c a b(a) d a a b + c a b(a) d a a b
1 Pa 2 1 Pa 10
a+ a MA = 0;
2 EI 3 2 2EI 3

+ c a b (2a) + a b(2a) d(2a)

Pa 1 Pa
EI 2 2EI

-By = (4a) = 0

7Pa2
uB = By = Ans.
4EI
Referring to Fig. d,

c a b(a) d a ab + c a b(a) d a b
1 Pa 4 Pa a
a+ a MC = 0;
2 2EI 3 EI 2
7Pa2
+ c a b (a) d a b -
1 Pa a
(2a)
2 2EI 3 4EI

-M'C = 0

9Pa3 9Pa3
C = M'C = - = T Ans.
4EI 4EI

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*828. Determine the force F at the end of the beam C so F

that the displacement at C is zero. EI is constant. Use the P
moment-area theorems.
D
A C
B
a a a

M
Using the diagram and elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively,
EI
Theorem 2 gives

Pa3 2Fa3
tB/A = c a b (2a) d(a) + c a - b (2a) d c (2a) d =
1 Pa 1 Fa 1
-
2 2EI 2 EI 3 2EI 3EI

tC/A = c a b (2a) d (2a) + c a - b(2a) d c (2a) + a d

1 Pa 1 Fa 1
2 2EI 2 EI 3

+ c a- b(a) d c (a) d
1 Fa 2
2 EI 3

Pa3 2Fa3
= -
2EI 3EI
It is required that

3
tC>A = t
2 B>A

Pa3 2Fa3 3 Pa3 2Fa3

- = c - d
EI EI 2 2EI 3EI
P
F = Ans.
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829. Determine the force F at the end of the beam C so F

that the displacement at C is zero. EI is constant. Use the P
conjugate-beam method.
D
A C
B
a a a

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively. Referring
to Fig. c,

c a b(2a) d(a) - c a b (2a) d c (2a) d - By (2a) = 0

1 Pa 1 Fa 2
a+ a MA = 0;
2 2EI 2 EI 3
Pa2 2Fa2
By = -
4EI 3EI
Here, it is required that C = MC = 0. Referring to Fig. d,

Pa2 2Fa2
c a b(a) d c (a) d - a b (a) = 0
1 Fa 2
a+ a MC = 0; -
2 EI 3 4EI 3EI

P
F = Ans.
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830. Determine the slope at B and the displacement at C. P P

EI is constant. Use the moment-area theorems.

A
C
B
a a a

M
Using the diagram and elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b,
EI
Theorem 1 and 2 give

Pa2 Pa2
a- b (a) = -
1 Pa
uB>A = =
2 EI 2EI 2EI

Pa3
tB>A = c a- b(a) d c (a) d = -
1 Pa 1
2 EI 3 6EI

Pa3
tC>A = c a- b(2a) d(a) = -
1 Pa
2 EI EI

Then
tB>A Pa3>6EI Pa2
uA = = =
LAB 2a 12EI

3 Pa3 Pa3
tB>A = a b =
3
=
2 2 6EI 4EI

uB = uA + uB>A

Pa2 Pa2 5Pa2

a+ uB = - + = Ans.
12EI 2EI 12EI

Pa3 Pa3 3Pa3

C = tC>A - = - = T Ans.
EI 4EI 4EI

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831. Determine the slope at B and the displacement at C. P P

EI is constant. Use the conjugate-beam method.

A
C
B
a a a

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. c and d, respectively.
Referring to Fig. d,

c a b (a) d a a + ab - By (2a) = 0
1 Pa 2
a+ a MA = 0;
2 EI 3

5Pa2
uB = By = Ans.
12EI
Referring to Fig. c,

5Pa2
-M C - c a b(a) d a ab - a b(a) = 0
1 Pa 2
a+ a MC = 0;
2 EI 3 12EI

3Pa3 3Pa3
C = MC = - = T Ans.
4EI 4EI

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*832. Determine the maximum displacement and the slope M0

at A. EI is constant. Use the moment-area theorems.
A C
B
L
__ L
__
2 2

M
Using the diagram and the elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively,
EI
Theorem 1 and 2 give

a
1 M0 M0 2
uD>A = xb(x) = x
2 EIL 2EIL
M0L2
tB>A = c a ba bdc a bd =
1 M0 L 1 L
2 2EI 2 3 2 48EI

Then,

tB>A M0L2>48EI M0L

uA = = = Ans.
LAB L>2 24EI

Here uD = 0. Thus,
uD = uA + uD>A
M0L M0 2 L
a+ 0 = - + x x = = 0.2887L
24EI 2EIL 212

max = D = tB>D = c a b(0.2113L) d c (0.2113L) d

1 0.2113M0 1
2 EI 3

+ ca b (0.2113L) d c (0.2113L) d
0.2887M0 1
EI 2
0.00802M0L2
= T Ans.
EI

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833. Determine the maximum displacement at B and the M0

slope at A. EI is constant. Use the conjugate-beam method.
A C
B
L
__ L
__
2 2

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively.
Referring to Fig. c

a+ a MB = 0; Ay(L) - c a ba bd a b = 0
1 M0 L L
2 2EI 2 3
M0L
Ay = uA = Ans.
24EI
Here it is required that uD = VD = 0. Referring to Fig. d,

a
1 M0 M0L
c a Fy = 0; xb (x) - = 0
2 EIL 24EI

L
x =
212

a+ a MD = 0; MD + a ba b
M0L L
24EI 212

a ba ba bc a bd = 0
1 M0 L L 1 L
-
2 EIL 212 212 3 212
0.00802M0L2
max = D = MD = -
EI
0.00802M0L2
= T Ans.
EI

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834. Determine the slope and displacement at C. EI is P

constant. Use the moment-area theorems.
M0  Pa

A C

B
a a

M
Using the diagram and the elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively,
EI
Theorem 1 and 2 give

3Pa2
a b(a) + a b(a) + a b (a) =
1 Pa 2Pa 1 Pa
uC = uC>A = Ans.
2 EI EI 2 EI EI

C = tC>A = c a b (a) d aa + ab + c a b (a) d aa + b

1 Pa 2 2Pa a
2 EI 3 EI 2

+ c a b(a) d a ab = 0
1 Pa 2
2 EI 3

25Pa3
= T Ans.
6EI

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835. Determine the slope and displacement at C. EI is P

constant. Use the conjugate-beam method.
M0  Pa

A C

B
a a

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively.
Referring to Fig. c,

a b (a) - a b(a) - a b(a) = 0

1 Pa 2Pa 1 Pa
+ c a Fy = 0; -VC -
2 EI EI 2 EI

3Pa2 3Pa2
uC = VC = - = Ans.
EI EI

a+ a MC = 0; MC + c a b (a) d a ab + c a b(a) d aa + b
1 Pa 2 2Pa a
2 EI 3 EI 2

+ c a b(a) d a a + ab = 0
1 Pa 2
2 EI 3

25Pa3 25Pa3
C = MC = - = T Ans.
6EI 6EI

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*836. Determine the displacement at C. Assume A is a 25 kN

fixed support, B is a pin, and D is a roller. EI is constant.
Use the moment-area theorems.
C

D
A B

3m 3m 3m

M
Using the diagram and the elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively,
EI
Theorem 1 and 2 give
1 37.5 kN # m 112.5 kN # m3
B = tB>A = c a b (3 m) d c (3 m) d =
2
T
2 EI 3 EI

1 37.5 kN # m 56.25 kN # m3
tC>D = c a b(3 m) d c (3 m) d =
1
2 EI 3 EI
1 37.5 kN # m 337.5 kN # m3
tB>D = c a b (6 m) d(3 m) =
2 EI EI

Then
B + tB>D 112.5 kN # m3>EI + 337.5 kN # m3>EI 75 kN # m2
uD = = = Ans.
LB>D 6m EI
1
C + tC>D = ( + tB>D)
2 B
56.25 kN # m3 1 112.5 kN # m3 337.5 kN # m3
C + = a + b
EI 2 EI EI
169 kN # m3
C = T Ans.
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837. Determine the displacement at C. Assume A is a 25 kN

fixed support, B is a pin, and D is a roller. EI is constant.
Use the conjugate-beam method.
C

D
A B

3m 3m 3m

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively.
Referring to Fig. c,

1 37.5 kN # m
a+ a MB = 0; c a b (6 m) d(3 m)
2 EI
1 37.5 kN # m
+ c a b(3 m) d(2 m) - Dy (6 m) = 0
2 EI
75 kN # m2
uD = Dy = Ans.
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Referring to Fig. d,

1 37.5 kN # m
a+ a MC = 0; c a b (3 m) d(1 m)
2 EI
75 kN # m2
-a b(3 m) MC = 0
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168.75 kN # m3 168.75 kN # m3
C = - = T Ans.
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838. Determine the displacement at D and the slope at 6k

D. Assume A is a fixed support, B is a pin, and C is a roller.
Use the moment-area theorems.

A B C D

12 ft 12 ft 12 ft

M
Using the diagram and elastic curve shown in Fig. a and b, respectively,
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Theorem 1 and 2 give
1 72 k # ft 3456 k # ft3
B = tB>A = c a b(12 ft) d c (12 ft) d =
2
c
2 EI 3 EI
72 k # ft 864 k # ft2 864 k # ft2
a- b (24 ft) = -
1
uD>B = =
2 EI EI EI
72 k # ft 1728 k # ft3
tC>B = c a - b (12 ft) d c (12 ft) d = -
1 1
2 EI 3 EI
72 k # ft 10368 k # ft3
tD>B = c a - b(24 ft) d(12 ft) = -
1
2 EI EI

Then,
3456 k # ft3 1728 k # ft3 3456 k # ft3
= 2( B tC>B = 2 a b =
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3456 k # ft3>EI 144 k # ft2
uBR = = =
LBD 24 ft EI

uD = uBR + uD>B

144 k # ft2 864 k # ft2 1008 k # ft2

+b uD = + = Ans.
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D = tD>B + B

10368 k # ft3 3456 k # ft3 3456 k # ft3

= + -
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10,368 k # ft3
= T Ans.
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839. Determine the displacement at D and the slope at 6k

D. Assume A is a fixed support, B is a pin, and C is a roller.
Use the conjugate-beam method.

A B C D

12 ft 12 ft 12 ft

The real beam and conjugate beam are shown in Fig. a and b, respectively.
Referring to Fig. c,

1 72 k # ft
a+ a MB = 0; Cy(12 ft) c a b(12 ft) d(16 ft)
2 EI
= 0
576 k # ft2
Cy =
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Referring to Fig. d,

1 72 k # ft 576 k # ft2
+ c a Fy = 0; -VD - a b(12 ft) - = 0
2 EI EI

1008 k # ft2 1008 k # ft2

uD = VD = - = Ans.
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1 72 k # ft 576 k # ft2
a+ a MC = 0; MD + c a b(12 ft) d(8 ft) + a b(12 ft) = 0
2 EI EI

10368 k # ft3 10,368 k # ft3

MD = D = - = T Ans.
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