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6 Shearing Stresses
6 Shearing Stresses
MECHANICS OF
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CHAPTER
MATERIALS
Ferdinand P. Beer
E. Russell Johnston, Jr. Shearing Stresses in
John T. DeWolf
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
I 1 0.020 m 0.100 m 3
12 force in each nail for a nail spacing
2[121 0.100 m 0.020 m 3 of 25 mm.
F (0.025 m)q (0.025 m)(3704 N m
0.020 m 0.100 m 0.060 m 2 ]
F 92.6 N
16.20 106 m 4
SOLUTION:
• Develop shear and bending moment
diagrams. Identify the maximums.
• Determine the beam depth based on
allowable normal stress.
A timber beam is to support the three • Determine the beam depth based on
concentrated loads shown. Knowing
allowable shear stress.
that for the grade of timber used,
all 1800 psi all 120 psi • Required beam depth is equal to the
larger of the two depths found.
determine the minimum required
depth d of the beam.
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.
• Based on the spacing between nails,
4.22 in 3
determine the shear force in each
nail.
For the overall beam cross-section,
lb
3
1 4.5 in 1 3 in 3 F f 46.15 1.75 in
I 12 12 in
27.42 in 4 F 80.8 lb
Plastic Deformations
I
• Recall: M Y 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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Plastic Deformations
• Preceding discussion was based on
normal stresses only
3P
max
2 A
SOLUTION:
• For the shaded area,
Q 4.31in 0.770 in 4.815 in
15.98 in 3
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 VQ
Vb h
F q ds ds st ds
0 0 I I0 2
Vthb 2
4I
1 3 2
1 3 h
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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Example 6.06
• Determine the shear stress distribution for
V = 2.5 kips.
q VQ
t It
• Shearing stresses in the flanges,
VQ V h Vh
st s
It It 2 2I
Vhb 6Vb
B
12
2 1 th 2 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,
max
VQ V 8 ht 4b h 3V 4b h
1
It 1
12
th 6b h t 2th6b h
2
32.5 kips4 4 in 6 in
3.06 ksi
20.15 in 6 in 6 6 in 6 in
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