Project Title - Engineering Materials Design Project

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Design Constraints • The cross sections are:
 Wooden material beam composed of a rectangle sectional shape Rectangular cross section wood frame.
Steal rod of a circular cross section.
(AB).
Steel T-beam section.
 Steal material rod composed of a circular sectional shape (BC). Main Project Findings
 Elastic and Shear modulus for Wooden material are 𝐸𝑤=15 𝐺𝑃𝑎 , The Steel T-beam section construction delivered the best results and
met all of our project requirements.
𝐺=0.65 𝐺𝑃𝑎 respectively.
The reaction forces Results in kN Inside forces of Results in kN
 Elastic and Shear modulus for Steel material are 𝐸s=207 𝐺𝑃𝑎 ,
Member
𝐺=80 𝐺𝑃𝑎 respectively.
AY 0
 L = 13 m, H = 6.3 m, P = 14 kN FAB 28.88
AX 28.88
FBC 32.1
CY 14
CX -28.88
Criteria/Design Wood-rectangle Steel circular T-beam
section

Cost 3 2 1
Stiffness 1 2 3
Deflection 1 2 3
Ease of Installation 2 1 3
Total 7 7 10