SZH/DCC2063/EXAMPLE SLOPE&DEFLECTION MACAULAY METHOD

EXAMPLE SLOPE AND DEFLECTION (MACAULAY METHOD)

A simply supported beam is subjected to point load and uniformly distributed load as shown in
Diagram. Calculate slope and deflection at point C by Using Macaulay Method in term of EI.

40kN
15kN/m

A D
B C

2mm 1m 7m

MD = 0,
FAY(10) 15(7)(1/2 (7)) 40(8) = 0,
10 FAY = 320 + 367.5
10 FAY = 687.5 kN
FAY = 68.75 kN

Moment equation:-
Mx = EI d2y = 68.75 [x] - 40 [x-2] 15 [x - 3]2
dx2 2

slope equation :-
EI dy = 68.75 [x]2 - 40 [x-2]2 15 [x - 3]3 + C1
dx 2 2 6

Deflection equation :-
EI y = 68.75[x]3 - 40 [x-2]3 15 [x - 3]4 + C1x + C2
6 6 24

Boundary condition :-
X = 0, y = 0, C2 =0
X = 10m , y = 0, C1 = ?

EI (0) = 68.75[10]3 - 40 [8]3 15 [7]4 + 10C1

6 6 24
0 = 11458.33 3413.33 1500.63 + 10C1
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C1 = 6544.37 /-10
C1 = -654.44.

General Equation :-

slope equation :-
EI dy = 68.75 [x]2 - 40 [x-2]2 15 [x - 3]3 - 654.44
dx 2 2 6

Deflection equation :-
EI y = 68.75[x]3 - 40 [x-2]3 15 [x - 3]4 - 654.44x
6 6 24

Slope and Deflection at point C :-

X=3m,

slope:-
EI dy = 68.75 [3]2 - 40 [1]2 15 [0]3 - 654.44
dx 2 2 6
EI dy = 309.375 20 - 654.44
dx
dy = 365.065
dx EI

Deflection :-
EI y = 68.75[3]3 - 40 [1]3 15 [0]4 - 654.44(3)
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EI y = 309.375 - 6.667 1963.32
y = 1660.612
EI