Fakulti Kejuruteraan Awam: P P P P P P
Fakulti Kejuruteraan Awam: P P P P P P
No. 1
The steel jointed building frame show in the figure carry the lateral load as shown.
Analyse the frame and draw the bending moment diagram using the cantilever
method.
Solution
2.0 m
P P1
, P1 = 0.429P = 0.429x0.833=0.357kN
3.5 1.5
P P2
, P2 = 0.286P = 0.238kN
3.5 1
P P3
, P3 = 1.143P = 0.952kN
3.5 4
Mh +=0
- Cantilever Method
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Faculty of Civil Engineering
Tel:(+603) 5543 6189 Fax: (+603) 5543 5275
Step # 4 : Determine Shear forces of each part of frame and determine member
end moments
At Point “a”
Vb
10 kN FY+ = 0 FX+ = 0
Mb +=0
Hb -P + VAB = 0 10 – Hb - Hh = 0
Hh (0.75) = 0.833(1)
Vb = P Hb = 10 - Hh
Hh = 1.111 kN #
Hh Vb = 0.833 kN # Hb = 8.889 kN #
P = 0.833 kN
Vb
Ma +=0 Ma +=0 (down)
Ma = Vb(1) Ma=0.75(1.111)
Ma Hb
Ma = (0.833)(1) Ma=0.833kNm(column)
Ma = 0.833 kNm (beam)
At Point “c”
Vb = 0.833 kN Vd
P1 =0.357kN
- Cantilever Method
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FAKULTI KEJURUTERAAN AWAM
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Tel:(+603) 5543 6189 Fax: (+603) 5543 5275
Mc
Vd
Mi +=0
Mc=3.094(0.75)
Mc Hd
Hi Mc = 2.321kNm (column)
Md +=0
P1
Mc=1.19(1.25)kNm
Mc = 1.488kNm (beam)
- Cantilever Method
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