Name: Hazem Emam Kassab ‘Thin Walled Structures CES5SS ‘Student ID: 2201011 Buckling of simply supported Plates Buckling Of Simply Supported Plates Under Unifrom Uniaxial Compressive Forces 1, Recall that the governing differential equation of plates subjected to combined bending and axial forces is: atw aw 1 :N, ew oy ew ew w at tay? DP ae Na ON aay 2. For the problem of uniaxial loading, that is N, = —N, Ny = Nay =O and p = 0. (1) reduces to: aw | atw tw) aw DI ax? — +2. +—|+N— =0 Q) axt “axay? ay* 3. The solution is assumed to be in the form: w= DY Yann sin( =) sin( a (m,n = 1, 2,3, .) 4. Obtain partial derivatives of w: ow xy x mn (= (4) > &nn— cos| —| sin] —= ax a a b 2 Bihan x’ mon a 2 SEC) eee Page 1/5Name: Hazem Emam Kassab ‘Thin Walled Structures CESSSS ‘Student ID: 2201011 Buckling of simply supported Plates 2 = Sf alte mo a b ze = WYewt sin( Jeo a EEE =) sn (22)an( 2) EEE al TolF) me b a b Me Dem) a(S] (3) ae Be = Be = 2%) «2B Saat col nl} -$33[ fof b BEeon( all star aras aloe) al BC) oC} EES (0) ea] SE) (BoC) BS (fof BH ool ‘5, Substituting parital derivatives in (2) : Page 2/5Name: Hazem Emam Kassab ‘Thin Walled Structures CESSSS ‘Student ID: 2201011 Buckling of simply supported Plates ‘ J sin 22) sin“) 203) Yoga PB Bt na] -nBSn (5 a mom b a b mn a a b ‘Taking sin| sin] >. common factor: 7) OZ Len my EL mre sin( r, equivalently: £3) Noting that dy,,, # 0, and grouping first three terms: 2 x) =0 a EEo(z) +I) Solving for N: ol(=) +) pe ea) be Va mb, then: 2 Dr°( 1 5 =F eta e) Taking the derivative of N with respect tor, and patting m= 1 for lowest buckling mode: Page 3/5Name: Hazem Emam Kassab ‘Thin Walled Structures CES5SS ‘Student ID: 2201011 Buckling of simply supported Plates aN ar m Then, critical Ney is when ~ = 1 in @): r 4Dn* e sal buckling stress oy is: No = @ (6) Substituting (4) in (3) 4Dr? 6 oa = ve Recalling that: ES D=———_ o 12(1 =») Substituting (7) in (6), ey finally becomes: En’ (i) oy= (2 3(1- 07) 7. The deflection curve when rt = 1 and mt = 1/1: For Example, let @ = 3 and b = 1: subeiateinse = ¥) Yn sin(™sin( "™4) mn a w = ay sin(rx)sin(ty) Page 4/5Name: Hazem Emam Kassab ‘Thin Walled Structures CESSS5 ‘Student ID: 2201011 Buckling of simply supported Plates Ry Page 5/5