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Length of Shaft is the distance from the axis of rotation to the point of maximum vibration amplitude in a transversely vibrating shaft. Check FAQs
Lshaft=(δ384EIshaft5w)14
Lshaft - Length of Shaft?δ - Static Deflection?E - Young's Modulus?Ishaft - Moment of inertia of shaft?w - Load per unit length?

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2.3406Edit=(0.072Edit38415Edit1.0855Edit53Edit)14
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Length of Shaft given Static Deflection Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Lshaft=(δ384EIshaft5w)14
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Lshaft=(0.072m38415N/m1.0855kg·m²53)14
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Lshaft=(0.072384151.085553)14
Next Step Evaluate
Lshaft=2.34059130637024m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Lshaft=2.3406m

Length of Shaft given Static Deflection Formula Elements

Variables
Length of Shaft
Length of Shaft is the distance from the axis of rotation to the point of maximum vibration amplitude in a transversely vibrating shaft.
Symbol: Lshaft
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Static Deflection
Static Deflection is the maximum displacement of an object from its equilibrium position during free transverse vibrations, indicating its flexibility and stiffness.
Symbol: δ
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Young's Modulus
Young's Modulus is a measure of the stiffness of a solid material and is used to calculate the natural frequency of free transverse vibrations.
Symbol: E
Measurement: Stiffness ConstantUnit: N/m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Moment of inertia of shaft
Moment of inertia of shaft is the measure of an object's resistance to changes in its rotation, influencing natural frequency of free transverse vibrations.
Symbol: Ishaft
Measurement: Moment of InertiaUnit: kg·m²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Load per unit length
Load per unit length is the force per unit length applied to a system, affecting its natural frequency of free transverse vibrations.
Symbol: w
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Length of Shaft

​Go Length of Shaft given Natural Frequency
Lshaft=(π24f2EIshaftgw)14
​Go Length of Shaft given Circular Frequency
Lshaft=(π4ωn2EIshaftgw)14

Other formulas in Uniformly Distributed Load Acting Over a Simply Supported Shaft category

​Go Circular Frequency given Static Deflection
ωn=2π0.5615δ
​Go Natural Frequency given Static Deflection
f=0.5615δ
​Go Uniformly Distributed Load Unit Length given Static Deflection
w=δ384EIshaft5Lshaft4
​Go Moment of Inertia of Shaft given Static Deflection given Load per Unit Length
Ishaft=5wLshaft4384Eδ

How to Evaluate Length of Shaft given Static Deflection?

Length of Shaft given Static Deflection evaluator uses Length of Shaft = ((Static Deflection*384*Young's Modulus*Moment of inertia of shaft)/(5*Load per unit length))^(1/4) to evaluate the Length of Shaft, Length of Shaft given Static Deflection formula is defined as a measure of the distance between two points on a shaft in a mechanical system, considering the static deflection caused by an external load, which is essential in designing and analyzing mechanical components. Length of Shaft is denoted by Lshaft symbol.

How to evaluate Length of Shaft given Static Deflection using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Length of Shaft given Static Deflection, enter Static Deflection (δ), Young's Modulus (E), Moment of inertia of shaft (Ishaft) & Load per unit length (w) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Length of Shaft given Static Deflection

What is the formula to find Length of Shaft given Static Deflection?
The formula of Length of Shaft given Static Deflection is expressed as Length of Shaft = ((Static Deflection*384*Young's Modulus*Moment of inertia of shaft)/(5*Load per unit length))^(1/4). Here is an example- 2.340591 = ((0.072*384*15*1.085522)/(5*3))^(1/4).
How to calculate Length of Shaft given Static Deflection?
With Static Deflection (δ), Young's Modulus (E), Moment of inertia of shaft (Ishaft) & Load per unit length (w) we can find Length of Shaft given Static Deflection using the formula - Length of Shaft = ((Static Deflection*384*Young's Modulus*Moment of inertia of shaft)/(5*Load per unit length))^(1/4).
What are the other ways to Calculate Length of Shaft?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Length of Shaft-
  • Length of Shaft=((pi^2)/(4*Frequency^2)*(Young's Modulus*Moment of inertia of shaft*Acceleration due to Gravity)/(Load per unit length))^(1/4)OpenImg
  • Length of Shaft=((pi^4)/(Natural Circular Frequency^2)*(Young's Modulus*Moment of inertia of shaft*Acceleration due to Gravity)/(Load per unit length))^(1/4)OpenImg
Can the Length of Shaft given Static Deflection be negative?
No, the Length of Shaft given Static Deflection, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Length of Shaft given Static Deflection?
Length of Shaft given Static Deflection is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Length of Shaft given Static Deflection can be measured.
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