The stress field for a beam of length 2l and depth 2c under end bending moments M
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The stress field for a beam of length 2l and depth 2c under end bending moments M (see Fig. 8.2) is given by:
Fig 8.2
Determine the strain energy density and show that the total strain energy in the beam is given by:
where I is the section moment of inertia. Assume unit thickness in the z-direction.
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Elasticity Theory Applications And Numerics
ISBN: 9780128159873
4th Edition
Authors: Martin H. Sadd Ph.D.
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