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6 Shearing Stresses
6 Shearing Stresses
CHAPTER MECHANICS OF
6 MATERIALS
Ferdinand P. Beer
E. Russell Johnston, Jr.
John T. DeWolf
Shearing Stresses in
Beams and Thin-
Lecture Notes:
J. Walt Oler
Walled Members
Texas Tech University
Introduction
• Transverse loading applied to a beam
results in normal and shearing stresses in
transverse sections.
• Substituting,
VQ
H x
I
H VQ
q shear flow
x I
Example 6.01
SOLUTION:
• Determine the horizontal force per
unit length or shear flow q on the
lower surface of the upper plank.
Example 6.01
SOLUTION:
• Determine the horizontal force per
unit length or shear flow q on the
lower surface of the upper plank.
VQ (500 N)(120 106 m3 )
q
I 16.20 10-6 m 4
Q Ay
3704 N
0.020 m 0.100 m 0.060 m m
120 106 m3
• Calculate the corresponding shear
1 0.020 m 0.100 m 3
I 12 force in each nail for a nail spacing of
2[121 0.100 m 0.020 m 3 25 mm.
F (0.025 m)q (0.025 m)(3704 N m
0.020 m 0.100 m 0.060 m 2 ]
6 4 F 92.6 N
16.20 10 m
SOLUTION:
• Develop shear and bending moment
diagrams. Identify the maximums.
Vmax 3 kips
M max 7.5 kip ft 90 kip in
Example 6.04
SOLUTION:
• Determine the shear force per unit
length along each edge of the upper
plank.
Example 6.04
SOLUTION:
• Determine the shear force per unit
length along each edge of the upper
plank.
q
VQ 600 lb 4.22 in 3
92.3
lb
I 27.42 in 4 in
q lb
f 46.15
2 in
For the upper plank, edge force per unit length
Q Ay 0.75in.3 in .1.875 in .
4.22 in 3
• Based on the spacing between nails,
determine the shear force in each
nail.
For the overall beam cross-section,
lb
1 4.5 in 1 3 in
3 3 F f 46.15 1.75 in
I 12 12 in
27.42 in 4 F 80.8 lb
Plastic Deformations
I
• Recall: Y
M Y maximum elastic moment
c
• For M = PL < MY , the normal stress does
not exceed the yield stress anywhere along
the beam.
• For PL > MY , yield is initiated at B and B’.
For an elastoplastic material, the half-thickness
of the elastic core is found from
3 1 yY2
Px M Y 1 2
2 3c
• The section becomes fully plastic (yY = 0) at
the wall when
3
PL M Y M p
2
• Maximum load which the beam can support is
Mp
Pmax
L
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MECHANICS OF MATERIALS Beer • Johnston • DeWolf
Plastic Deformations
• Preceding discussion was based on
normal stresses only
SOLUTION:
• For the shaded area,
Q 4.31in 0.770 in 4.815 in
15.98 in 3
t
VQ 50 kips 15.98 in 3
Knowing that the vertical shear is 50
kips in a W10x68 rolled-steel beam, It
394 in 4 0.770 in
determine the horizontal shearing t 2.63 ksi
stress in the top flange at the point a.
Example 6.05
• Determine the location for the shear center of the
channel section with b = 4 in., h = 6 in., and t = 0.15 in.
Fh
e
I
• where
b b VQVb h
F q ds ds st ds
0 0 I I0 2
Vthb2
4I
1 3 1 3 h
2
I I web 2 I flange th 2 bt bt
12 12 2
1 th 2 6b h
12
• Combining,
b 4 in.
e e 1.6 in .
h 6 in .
2 2
3b 34 in .
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MECHANICS OF MATERIALS Beer • Johnston • DeWolf
Example 6.06
• Determine the shear stress distribution for
V = 2.5 kips.
q VQ
t
t It
• Shearing stresses in the flanges,
VQ V h Vh
t st s
It It 2 2I
Vhb 6Vb
tB
12
2 1 th2 6b h th6b h
62.5 kips 4 in
2.22 ksi
0.15 in 6 in 6 4 in 6 in
• Shearing stress in the web,
t max
VQ V 8 ht 4b h 3V 4b h
1
It 1
12
th 6b h t 2th6b h
2