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Formula Sheet For MECH4400

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MECH4400 - Formulae Sheet

Fundamental Equation for Elastic Elements: Kd=F


Standard stiffness matrix for a spring element

− 1
[k ] = k 
1

− 1 1 
Standard stiffness matrix for axial bar element of length L

AE  1 − 1
[k ]=
L − 1 1 

Standard stiffness matrix for a beam element of length L

 12 EI / L3 6 EI / L2 − 12 EI / L3 6 EI / L2 
 
2
− 6 EI / L2
[k ] =  6 EI / L 3 4 EI / L 2 EI / L 
− 12 EI / L − 6 EI / L2 12 EI / L3 − 6 EI / L2 
 
 6 EI / L
2
2 EI / L − 6 EI / L2 4 EI / L 

Transformations and stiffness matrix for axial bar elements

 c2 cs − c 2 − cs 
 
s 2 − cs − s 2 
[k ] =  2
AE  cs
cs 
c and s defined above
L − c − cs c 2
 
 − cs − s s 2 
2
cs

Standard stiffness matrix for torsion bar element of length L

1 − 1
[k ]= G J 
L − 1 1  G - Modulus of Rigidity J - Polar Second Moment of Area
Stiffness matrix – formal procedure
Bar element Beam Element

k = ∫ B T EBdV , dV = Adx k = ∫ B T EIBdx


Stress in bar element Stress in beam elements
𝑑𝑑2 𝑣𝑣 𝜕𝜕2 𝑵𝑵
σ = EBd, B = ∂N/∂x σx = My/I where 𝑀𝑀 = 𝐸𝐸𝐸𝐸 𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥 2 = 𝐸𝐸𝐸𝐸𝑩𝑩𝑩𝑩, 𝑩𝑩 = 𝜕𝜕𝑥𝑥 2

Shape Functions: u=Nd, N ≡ shape functions, d ≡ nodal displacements


𝐿𝐿−𝑥𝑥 𝑥𝑥
Shape Functions for Bar Elements: 𝑁𝑁1 = 𝐿𝐿
𝑁𝑁2 = 𝐿𝐿
𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕
2D Strain-Displacement: εx = 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕
εy = 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕
𝛾𝛾𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥 = 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 + 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕

Dynamics
det (K – λM) = 0, λ = ω2 det ≡ determinant
Mass Matrices
Lumped mass matrix for a bar element of length L
 ρAL / 2 0 
 0 ρAL / 2

Consistent mass matrix for a bar element of length L
 ρAL / 3 ρAL / 6
 ρAL / 6 ρAL / 3
 
 = v , θ , v , θ
Consistent mass matrix for a beam element of length L operating on d 1 1 2 2 [ ]
T

 156 22 L 54 − 13L 
 22 L − 3L2 
ρAL  4 L2 13L

m=
420  54 13L 156 − 22 L
 
 − 13L − 3L − 22 L 4 L2 
2

Work equivalent loading for a beam subject to a UDL:

𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 1 −1
Thermal Analysis for a 1D element: 𝒌𝒌′𝑇𝑇 = � �
𝐿𝐿 −1 1

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