This document contains 4 problems for a tutorial assignment on structural mechanics. Problem 1 asks to find the deflection of joint C using Castigliano's theorem assuming axial stiffness. Problem 2 asks to find the deflection of point B using Castigliano's theorem assuming axial and bending stiffness. Problem 3 asks to find the rotation of point D using Castigliano's theorem assuming bending stiffness. Problem 4 asks to find the maximum deflection using the Conjugate Beam Method assuming bending stiffness. Diagrams of structures are provided for each problem.
This document contains 4 problems for a tutorial assignment on structural mechanics. Problem 1 asks to find the deflection of joint C using Castigliano's theorem assuming axial stiffness. Problem 2 asks to find the deflection of point B using Castigliano's theorem assuming axial and bending stiffness. Problem 3 asks to find the rotation of point D using Castigliano's theorem assuming bending stiffness. Problem 4 asks to find the maximum deflection using the Conjugate Beam Method assuming bending stiffness. Diagrams of structures are provided for each problem.
This document contains 4 problems for a tutorial assignment on structural mechanics. Problem 1 asks to find the deflection of joint C using Castigliano's theorem assuming axial stiffness. Problem 2 asks to find the deflection of point B using Castigliano's theorem assuming axial and bending stiffness. Problem 3 asks to find the rotation of point D using Castigliano's theorem assuming bending stiffness. Problem 4 asks to find the maximum deflection using the Conjugate Beam Method assuming bending stiffness. Diagrams of structures are provided for each problem.
This document contains 4 problems for a tutorial assignment on structural mechanics. Problem 1 asks to find the deflection of joint C using Castigliano's theorem assuming axial stiffness. Problem 2 asks to find the deflection of point B using Castigliano's theorem assuming axial and bending stiffness. Problem 3 asks to find the rotation of point D using Castigliano's theorem assuming bending stiffness. Problem 4 asks to find the maximum deflection using the Conjugate Beam Method assuming bending stiffness. Diagrams of structures are provided for each problem.
Tutorial Assignment # 7: Deflection by Catigliano’s Theorem and Conjugate Beam Method
Problem 1: Find the vertical component of deflection of joint C using Castigliano’s theorem. Assume EA as axial stiffness for all members. Problem 2: Find the vertical component of deflection of point B using Castigliano’s theorem. Assume EA, EI as axial and bending stiffness wherever required. Problem 3: Find the rotation of point D using Castigliano’s theorem. Assume EI as bending stiffness. Problem 4: Find the position and magnitude of the maximum vertical deflection using Conjugate Beam Method. Assume EI as bending stiffness.
