SECTION PHOPERTIES The propertics of polygonal sections (sce Figure 1) may be calculated usin this program. The (x, y} cnordinates af ihe vertices of the paly Iocateel entively within the first piaerane) ane inpit sequent clockwise path aroond the pofygon, Holes in the ernst sezti he deleted by fo) on fwhieh must be ly Fora complete, ion, which do not intesse¢t the boundary, YF bay) ya SECTION, Wy A (% | WTS he MN ian Gey) Figure 2 ‘The kerhomd overtay (see figuee 2) defines the keys aceoning: to their function In SECTION, The shified (4) key can be uscd to clearan existing section and restart a new Input sequence. The shifted (8) key restar Input sequi but does nor clear the existing section. [ty' uae allows deletion, aildition, and coreretion of existing sections A special feature on the shifted [2] key allows addition or deletion of circular areas. After the point by point waverse of the section has been completed, circular deletions or additions are specified by the (x, y} conrdinstes af the cucte centers and hy the circle diameters. If the diameter is specified os 240 Seclion Properties positive number, the cit g aulded, A negative. diameter eases circular areas to be deleted. Example 4 shows an upphicution of is fewure. Alter all yalues haye been i the area A of the 5 about the original x wut, the coordinates of the centroid (F, 7) aad be output using key (A). Fhe moment of nen axié 1, bout the original y and the product of inenia ty ate output using GE}. Similar moments, fe, hy. a! I bap, about ‘axis translated (nthe centroid of the section are calculated when CE] is presse Pressing (1 calculates the moments of inertia, yy and ty, abou ‘The rotation angle A between the principal axis and the whieh 1)’, 7. the polar moment of inertia J ond the product ot inertia Ixy! may be culeulated about any arbitrary axis by specifying its location and rotation with to the original axis and pressing CE). Equations: => Ou yolwn t an2 fh SED, (lie. = 908] ) 808 tn AB] for) [oes — ark] [on + YF Ooi — EAL = satin + yd tl? + Oui ye"] Sb W= 2, [Or wri + 90024] (Guar t+ Oa 007] tay Gas ira Grr = WFGo rE Da (ier WER He FIO RE RAD + ft oinw- ys vista]Section Pronerties 11 A= hy cos? Ot Uy sin O — Myg sin 20 Lo = fp sast 0+ be sin? @ + tay St 20 Jae! sin 20 + brseos 20 wed? a ewan fiw a where: yey is the x cooreinate of the eurrent veetex patel: ras Fa tie y coordinate of the current vertex pala; my is the 4 coandinaic OF the previous vertex point; yrs the ¥ coordinate of the previous vertex points A is the aren F ls the x eooedinate of the centroid; ¥ in the y coordinate Of the cent Jj, the moment oF inertia about the x-nxis; Jy is the moment of Inertia about the y-axisy Io is the product of inertia, Ty is the momenj of inertia abou the x-anis tnaslated to the centroids ip is the moment of inertia about the 4-0Ki8 translates t0 the centroids Ig is the product of inertia about the translated ais; is the angle between the translated axis and the prinelpal axi12° Section Properties ‘ea isthe moment of inert abou the wan slated, tated, principal x-anins leq is the moment of inenia of inertia about the transtuted,. ta Principal y-axis 9 is the angle beiween the original axis and an arbitrary axis Ix is the x moment of inertia about the arbitrary ax 1)" ie the y moment of inertia about the arbitrary ax Jis the polar moment of inertia about the arbiteary axis; los! is the product of ioe ‘about the urbicrary axis: dis the diameter of w circular ares, Reference: Wojiechowski, Felix, “Properties of Plane Crass Sections," 4 Design, p. 105, Jun, 12, 1976, chine