CVG 2140 Exercise Problems No.

. 8 (Combined stresses) Problem 1: Three loads are applied to the short rectangular post shown in Fig. 1(a). The cross-sectional dimensions of the post are shown in Fig. 1(b). Determine: (a) The normal and shear stresses and points H and K; (b) The principal stresses and maximum in-plane shear stress at point H, and show the orientation of theses stresses in an appropriate sketch.

Fig. 1(b)

Fig. 1(a) Section properties: A = 120 160 = 19, 200 mm 2

Ix = 120 1603 = 40.96 106 mm 4 12 160 1203 Iz = = 23.04 106 mm 4 12

Equivalent forces at the plane containing H and K: N y = 210 kN

Vx = 65 kN Vz = 95 kN M x = ( 210 )( 0.05 ) ( 95 )( 0.15 ) = 24.75 kN m M z = ( 65 )( 0.15 ) = 9.75 kN m

Axial stress at H and K due to Ny: 210 103 y = = 10.94 MPa (compression) 19, 200 CVG 2140 Exercise Problems No. 8 1

Shear stress at H and K due to Vx: ( 65 103 ) (160 60 30 ) = 5.08 MPa H xy = ( 23.04 106 ) (160 )
K xy = 0 MPa

Shear stress at H and K due to Vz: H yz = 0 MPa

K yz

( 95 10 ) (120 50 55) = 6.38 MPa = ( 40.96 10 ) (120 )

3 6

Axial stress at H and K due to Mx: 24.75 106 80 H = 48.34 MPa (tension) y = 40.96 106 24.75 106 30 K y = = 18.13 MPa (compression) 40.96 106 Axial stress at H and K due to Mz: 9.75 106 0 H y = = 0 MPa 23.04 106 9.75 106 60 K y = = 25.39 MPa (tension) 23.04 106 (a) Summary of stresses at H: xH = 0 MPa
H y = 10.94 + 48.34 + 0 = 37.4 MPa (tension) H xy = 5.08 MPa

Summary of stresses at K: zK = 0 MPa

K y = 10.94 18.13 + 25.39 = 3.68 MPa (compression) K yz = 6.38 MPa

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(b) Principal stresses and maximum in-plane shear stress at H:

H 1,2

y 0 + 37.4 0 37.4 2 2 = x + xy = + 5.08 2 2 2 2 = 18.7 19.4 MPa

x + y

Therefore, 1 = 38.1 MPa and 2 = -0.7 MPa tan 2 p = 2 xy = 2 5.08 = 0.27166 ( 0 37.4 )

y )

p = 7.6 (counterclockwise from the x-axis)

By substituting this value into the transformation equation: + y x y x' = x + cos 2 + xy sin 2 2 2 0 + 37.4 0 37.4 cos15.2 + ( 5.08 ) sin15.2 = + 2 2 = 0.7 MPa Therefore, 1 = 38.1 MPa is acting at 7.6+90=97.6 (CCW) and 2 = -0.7 MPa is acting at 7.6 (CCW)

y 2 = x + xy = 19.4 MPa (maximum in-plane shear stress) 2 + y 0 + 37.4 H avg = x = = 18.7 MPa (normal stress on planes of maximum in-plane 2 2 shear stress)
H max

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Problem 2: The state of stress at a point is shown in Fig. 2. By using Mohrs circle, determine:
a) The principal orientation; stresses and their

b) The maximum in-plane shear stress and average normal stress, specifying the corresponding orientation; and, c) The equivalent state of stress if the coordinate system is oriented 30 clockwise from the element shown in Fig. 2. From Fig. 2:

Fig. 2

x = 300 MPa, y = -100 MPa, xy = -150 MPa

Therefore,

avg =

x + y
2

300 100 = 100 MPa 2

2 2

R = max

y 300 + 100 2 2 = x + xy = + 150 = 250 MPa 2 2

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a) 1 = 100 + 250 = 350 MPa acting at -36.87/2 = -18.43

2 = -250 + 100 = -150 MPa acting at -18.43+90=71.57

1 = 350 MPa 2 = 150 MPa

b) max = R = 250 MPa acting at (90-36.87)/2 = 26.57

avg = C = 100 MPa

max = 250 MPa

avg = 100 MPa

c)

CVG 2140 Exercise Problems No. 8

x = 100 + [Rcos(60-36.87)] = 100 + [250cos(23.13)] = 329.9 MPa y = - [Rcos(60-36.87)] + 100 = -129.9 MPa xy = [Rsin(60-36.87)] = [250sin(23.13)] = 98.2 MPa

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