Problem 1 Consider the bar shown below with a cross-sectional area A, 1.2 m2, and Young's...
5) Consider a bar shown below. Cross-sectional area Ae = 1.2 in., and Young's modulus E = 35 x 106 psi. If ui = 0.02 in, and u2 = 0.025 in., considering linear interpolation, determine the following: (a) the displacement at point P; (b) the strain & and stress o; and (c) the element stiffness matrix. u2 2 x = 20 in. x = 15 in. X = 23 in.
Problem 2. Consider a finite element with shape functions N1 (ξ) and N2Ģ) used to interpolate the displacement field within the element shown below. Derive an expression for the strain-displacement matrix B where strain E-Bq, in terms of N1 and N2. (Do not assume any specific form for N and N2.) (Note: q[1 21.) 72--
Question 1 (10 marks) Consider the bar element shown in Figure 1. Cross sectional area A = 200 mm and Young's modulus E = 200 x 107 kPa. If u = 3 mm and u2 = 2 mm, determine: (a) the displacement at point P, (b) the strain, (c) the stress, and (d) the strain energy in the element. U] U2 x = 400 mm xi = 200 mm x2 = 700 mm Figure 1 EAL 2 Note: the strain...
Q1 An elastic cantilever beam of varying cross section, as shown in Figure Q1(a), is subjected to an increase in temperature of 60°C in an unnatural environment. The equation governing the displacement of the elastic column and the finite element stiffness matrix are respectively given as -O and ΑΕ) - where A is the cross sectional area of the beam, E is the Young's modulus of the beam material, u is the displacement and / is the finite element length....
The members of the truss shown below have a cross
sectional area of 0.0002m^2 and Young's modulus of E=69GPa.
Determine the deflection at each joint using Finite Element
Method.
500 N 500 N Fuc (compression) Faa (tension) 2 m 500 N 45° 45" ac (compression) Fas (tension)
500 N 500 N Fuc (compression) Faa (tension) 2 m 500 N 45° 45" ac (compression) Fas (tension)
3. Consider a two-d.o.f bar element, as shown below, but let the cross-sectional area vary linearly with x from Ag atx-0 to 2Ao at x - L Use the direct method to generate the element stiffness matrix. Suggestion: first compute the elongation produced by the axial force. a. b Use the formal procedure to generate the stiffness matrix. Suggestion use Eqn. 2.2.6 c The stiffness matrices of parts a and b do not agree. Why? ก็เ«F21 A E Fiz al...
3. 2090] Consider a uniform bar of Young's modulus E, cross-sectional area A, moment of inertia density p, length L, with an attached end mass, m, connected to a rigid wall via a linear spring of spring constant, k, see Figure. Let the longitudinal vibration of the bar be Wa.f). (a) [4] Write down the boundary conditions. m E, p Boundary condition at x 0 Boundary condition at x L (b) [81 Derive the equation for the natural frequency (c)...
X=0 x = 1/2 x= L u U2 Uz (a) Trial solution for a 1-D quadratic elastic bar element can be written as follows: ū(x) = [N]{u} where, [N] = [N1 N2 N3] and {u} u2 13 1 and Ni L2 L2 [N] and {u} are known as interpolation function matrix and nodal displacement, respectively. (272 – 3L + L´), N= = (22- La), Ns = 12 (2=– LE) Derive the expression for element stiffness matrix, (Kelem) and element force...
Figure < 1 of 1 Consider, for instance, a bar of initial length L and cross-sectional area A stressed by a force of magnitude F. As a result, the bar stretches by AL (Figure 1) Let us define two new terms: • Tensile stress is the ratio of the stretching force to the cross-sectional area: stress = 5 • Tensile strain is the ratio of the elongation of the rod to the initial length of the bar strain= 41 It...
A plane truss element is shown in Figure 4, All elements have cross-sectional area of A = 8 in, and elastic modulus of E-2 x 10° psi. Use long-hand solution 6. 6.(a). Solve for the unknown displacements. 6.(b). Solve for strains and stresses in al 3 elements. Show your work and follow the finite element method matrix formulation we have covered in lectures. 4 5 kip 10 240 ft 30 ft30 ft Figure 4.
A plane truss element is shown...