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Fig. 9.8
iiection at distancex from A be y. Then writing the expression for
bending

E 4-Pla) where 'a' is maximum

displacement
[ve sign on right hand side, since as x increase curvature increases

E Py= Pa

dr E
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differential equation is,
The solution for this
y=C cosfVrYElC sinlrPEI

alr0,

r/PEl )» CyVPEl cos{ r/PEi)

-PEI sin
d GVPE

P
Sinceisnot zero,C2 =0
El
y-Ccos(rvP/ET+a t
=0, we get
From the boundary condition y= 0
at x

0 C,ta
or Ca
y=a-acos(rP/EI
From the boundary condition y= a atx =1, we get

a = a-a cos{/V P/EI

ie acosVP/ET=0
Since'a' cannot be zero,cos{ P/EI=0
i.e. P/EI 2
TEl
The least significant value gives P=~ (9.3)
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