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Obviously, bigger
is stronger, but less
economical
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Y
X
Timber
beam
Cold-formed Timber
steel
post
Hot-rolled
steel
Y
Steel
tube
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Unchanged length
Most shortened
Most lengthened
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a
T
MR = Ca
= Ta
Internal
Moment of
Resistance
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3
bd
I=
12
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bd
Z=
6
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2
mm3
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depth is important
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A = bd
rx = d/12
ry = b/12
Y
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Checking Beams
given the beam section
check that the stresses & deflection
are within the allowable limits
Designing Beams
find the Bending Moment and Shear
Force
select a suitable section
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Bending Moment
Stress =
Section Modulus
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M
f=
Z
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b
d
M = max BM
Z = bd2 / 6
Actual Stress = M / Z
Allowable Stress (from Code)
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250
50
4 kNm
f=M/Z
= 4 x 103 x 103 / 0.52 x 106
= 7.69 MPa < 8MPa
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b?
d?
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8d
Total load = W
(w per metre length)
L
5d
WL
=
48 EI
Uniformly Distributed Load
5WL
=
384 EI
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128d
Total load = W
(w per metre length)
WL
=
3EI
L
where W is the TOTAL load
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WL
=
8 EI
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WL
=
384 EI
where W is the TOTAL load
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W = 8kN
= (5/384) x WL3/EI mm
L = 4m
Loading Diagram
= 16 mm
= 8 mm
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65
150
200
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