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W⋅l
∆vexp := ⋅ εr
3⋅ ( l − lo ) ⋅ I
1.5
1
displacement [mm]
0.5
Top vertical
0
-0.5 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5
-1
-1.5
-2
-2.5
-3
time [s]
∆v1 := 0.1224
∆v7 := 0.3114
⋅ ln
1 ∆v1
δ := δ = −0.133 ( logarithmic decrement)
7 ∆v7
δ
ζ := ζ = 0.021 ζ⋅ 100 = 2.123 ( damping ratio )
2 2
4⋅ π + δ
1
βexp :=
2 βexp = 23.561
2⋅ ζ⋅ 1 − ζ
1
Homework 3 – Impact test on a cantilever beam
Cristian Antonio Andrei
2. Determination of the impact coefficient using the formulae form Strength of Materials
3
P⋅ l
∆v := ∆v = 0.655⋅ mm
3⋅ E⋅ I
2⋅ h P
β := 1 + 1+ ⋅
∆v P + k ⋅ Q
β = 11.422
βexp − β
βerror := ⋅ 100 βerror = 51.522 ( percentage )
βexp
3
W⋅l
∆vexp := ⋅ εr ∆vexp = 2.39 mm
3⋅ ( l − lo ) ⋅ I
100
50
Strain [µm/m]
0
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5
-50
-100
-150
-200
time [s]
4. Identify the natural vibration period of the cantilever acted by the concentrated force P. also,
it is required to verify the experimental quantity with a theoretical obtained quantity.
m
g := 9.80665⋅ ( gravitational acceleration )
2
s
2
Q N⋅s
mass := mass = 0.141
g m
3⋅ E⋅ I kN
k := k = 1.05
3 m
l
2
Homework 3 – Impact test on a cantilever beam
Cristian Antonio Andrei