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differential settlement.
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end reactions and moments from the closed form solutions of the
governing differential equation for a few cases of transverse
E If (d4 y / d x4) + ks y = 0
that ^max a X / ks
and ^ax a 1 /X
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e.g. at node 2,
P2 P3 P f
fow p ? i8 r So Si
-**1 h k-
h----------------------L ----------H
R> ft ft *jio
lit!
LV
Rj—-(ksh/24) (7)/] +6y2-y3)
R2=( ksh/12 ) (y? +ioy2 -f-y3)
f1 p p p
q=Q I |D=P
LM
R, =(h/2) yt ks
R2=h^ks
f p p ft fio^n
R.-(ksh/6) (2y,+y2)
ksh/6) (y,+4 y2+y3)
= (- ks h4 / 24 E If) [7 yi + 6 y2 - y3] +
and at node 3,
+ (Mx + M2 + M3)]
Or, in the matrix form - B4 [CM] {y} = (h2 / E If) {EM} 3.13
and summing up the moments of the forces about the last node,
Or, in the matrix form - B4 [CM] (y) = (h2 / E If) {EM} 3.15
number of elements.
(Parametric study)
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DEFLECTIONS (m)
3.4 CONCLUSIONS