Question

Figure 1: Figure From Question

Find slope at point A and displacement at point D

Based on the picture, calculate the reaction force at point A and point B

Figure 2: Free Body Diagram With Reaction Forces

+ Fy =0

RA+ RB
0= (12 x 0,8) 20
 R A + R B = 29.6 kN

MA =0

RB
0 = (12 x 0.8)(0.8/2 + 0.4) + (20 x 1.2) 1.6

RB
= 19.8 kN

RA
= 9.8 kN

From the free body diagram with x1 as the length, find moment, M

Free Body Diagram x1

M =0

9.8 x x1 x1
0 = 1
- [12 x ( 0.4)][( -0.4)/2] - M

9.8 x 2
x
M= 1
- (6 x 1 4.8 1 + 0.96)

2
x
M = -6 x 1 + 14.6 1 - 0.96

Applying the equation above and intergrate it twice,

d2 y 2
x
EI dx 2 = -6 x 1 + 14.6 1 - 0.96
 dy 3 2
x c
EI dx = -2 x 1 + 7.3 x 1 - 0.96 1 + 1 --------------------(equation 1)

4 3 2
c x c
EIy= (1/2) x 1 + 2.43 x 1 0.48 x 1 + 1 1 + 2 -------(equation 2)

From the free body diagram 2, find moment, M

Free Body Diagram x2

M =0

0.8
9.8 x x2 x2
0 = 2
- [12 x (0.8)][( 2 + ( 1.2)] (20)( - 1.2) - M

9.8 x x2 x2
M= 2
- [(9.6)( 0.8)] (20 - 24)

x2
M = -19.8 + 31.68

Applying the equation above and intergrate it twice,

d2 y
EI dx 2 = -19.8 x 2 + 31.68
 dy 2
EI dx = -9.9 x 2 + 31.68 x 2 + c 3 ----------------- (equation 3)

3 2
c x c
EIy = -3.3 x 2 + 15.84 x 2 + 3 2 + 4 --------(equation 4)

Using boundary conditions and continuity conditions:-

x1
At =0,y=0

x2
At = 1.6 , y = 0

dy 1 dy 2
x1 x2
At = = 1.2, dx 1 = dx 2

x1 x2 y1 y2
At = = 1.2, =

Applying all conditions above into equation 1, 2, 3, 4 and we get:-

C2
0 = -0 + 0 0 + 0 +

C3 C4
0 = -27.0336 + 1.6 + ------------(equation 5)

C1 C3
5.904 + = 23.76 + -------------- (equation 6)

C1 C3 C4
2.47104 + 1.2 = 17.1072 + 1.2 + ---------(equation 7)

C3
Substitute equation 5 and 6 into equation 7 to determine value of

C3 C3 C3
2.47104 + 1.2( + 17.856) = 17.1072 + 1.2 + (27.0336 -1.6 )

C3 = -21.1404
 C3 C4
Substitute = -21.1404 into equation 5 to determine value of and equation 6 to
C1
determine value of

C 4 = -1.6(-21.1404) 27.0336 -------- (equation 5)

= 6.79104

C1 = (-21.1404) + 17.856 -----------(equation 6)

= -3.2844

C1 C2 C3 C4
After getting the value of , , , and substitute the into equation 1 and
equation 4.

dy 3 2
x
EI dx = -2 x 1 + 7.3 x 1 - 0.96 1 + (-3.2844) --------(equation 1)

3 2
x
EIy = -3.3 x 2 + 15.84 x 2 + (-21.1404) 2 + (6.79104) --------(equation 4)

dy
x1
The slope, dx at point A is, =0

dy
EI dx = -2(0) +7.3(0) 0.96(0) + (-3.2844)

dy 3.2844
dx = EI

x2
The deflection, y at point D, = 1.2

3 2
EIy = -3.3( 1.2 ) + 15.84( 1.2 ) + (-21.1404)(1.2) + (6.79104)
 1.47024
y= EI