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3.1 The beam AD is subjected to two forces as shown. The detail dimension of the right-angle beam
cross section is shown above. For the beam in equilibrium, determine the
a) Centroid of the cross section
b) Second moment of inertia
c) Maximum tension and compression along the beam
1.5m 2m 1.5m
30mm B C
3.2 The beam AD is subjected to two forces as shown. The detail dimension of beam cross section is
shown above. For the beam in equilibrium, determine the
a) Centroid of the cross section
b) Second moment of inertia
c) Maximum tension and compression along the beam
E
D
C
A B
109mm
50mm
60mm
50mm
Figure 4.1
4.1 The stainless-steel shaft AE with modulus of rigidity of 64GPa is subjected to four torques as shown
in Figure 4.1. The shaft is tubular with outer diameter of 37mm and inner diameter of 28mm.
Determine for segment AB, the:
a) polar moment of inertia, [Ans: (a) 𝑱𝑨𝑩 = 𝟎. 𝟏𝟐𝟑𝟕 × 𝟏𝟎−𝟔 𝒎𝟒
b) maximum torsion, [Ans: (b) 𝝉𝑨𝑩 = 𝟓. 𝟐𝟑𝟒𝑴𝑷𝒂
c) angle of twist. [Ans: (c) 𝝓𝑨𝑩 = 𝟎. 𝟐𝟐𝟏 × 𝟏𝟎−𝟑 𝒓𝒂𝒅
E
D
C
A B
88Nm 109mm
36Nm
50mm
52Nm
70mm
64Nm
60mm
Figure 4.2
4.2 The stainless-steel shaft AE with modulus of rigidity of 73GPa is subjected to four torques as shown
in Figure 4.2. The shaft is tubular with outer diameter of 28mm and inner diameter of 19mm.
Determine for segment AB, the:
a) polar moment of inertia, [Ans: (a) 𝑱𝑨𝑩 = 𝟒𝟕. 𝟓𝟓 × 𝟏𝟎−𝟗 𝒎𝟒
b) maximum torsion, [Ans: (b) 𝝉𝑨𝑩 = 𝟏𝟐. 𝟕𝟗𝑴𝑷𝒂
c) angle of twist. [Ans: (c) 𝝓𝑨𝑩 = 𝟏. 𝟏𝟎𝟔 × 𝟏𝟎−𝟑 𝒓𝒂𝒅