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Topic: Neutral Axis and Moment of inertia 2

Dr Spyridon Paschalis
Find the Neutral Axis and Moment of Inertia
20 cm

5 cm

4 cm 30 cm

6 cm

15 cm
20 cm

3
5 cm

38.5 cm
4 cm 30 cm
21 cm

1 6 cm 3 cm

15 cm
Neutral Axis

_ A y i i
NA = y = i =1
Y=6640/310=21.42 cm from bottom line
A i
***All Required distances

20 cm

3
5 cm
38.5-21.42=17.08 cm
2

NA NA
21.42-21=0.42 cm
30 cm
4 cm
21.42 cm 21.42-3=18.42 cm

1 6 cm

15 mm
Moment Of Inertia
Lever Arm (Area)*(Level Moment of
Width Height AREA
To NA arm)^2 Inertia Ixx=(A.yn2 +Io)
PART b d A=b*d
yn A.yn2 I0=bd3/12
cm cm cm2
cm Cm4 cm4 cm4

Ixx=30807+9021+29381=69209 cm4

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