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Deflection at Column Section is the lateral displacement at the section of the column. Check FAQs
δ=Wp(((IεcolumnPcompressive2Pcompressive)tan((lcolumn2)(PcompressiveIεcolumnPcompressive)))-(lcolumn4Pcompressive))
δ - Deflection at Column Section?Wp - Greatest Safe Load?I - Moment of Inertia in Column?εcolumn - Modulus of Elasticity?Pcompressive - Column Compressive Load?lcolumn - Column Length?

Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center Example

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-268.5854Edit=0.1Edit(((5600Edit10.56Edit0.4Edit20.4Edit)tan((5000Edit2)(0.4Edit5600Edit10.56Edit0.4Edit)))-(5000Edit40.4Edit))
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Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
δ=Wp(((IεcolumnPcompressive2Pcompressive)tan((lcolumn2)(PcompressiveIεcolumnPcompressive)))-(lcolumn4Pcompressive))
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
δ=0.1kN(((5600cm⁴10.56MPa0.4kN20.4kN)tan((5000mm2)(0.4kN5600cm⁴10.56MPa0.4kN)))-(5000mm40.4kN))
Next Step Convert Units
δ=100N(((5.6E-5m⁴1.1E+7Pa400N2400N)tan((5m2)(400N5.6E-5m⁴1.1E+7Pa400N)))-(5m4400N))
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
δ=100(((5.6E-51.1E+74002400)tan((52)(4005.6E-51.1E+7400)))-(54400))
Next Step Evaluate
δ=-0.268585405669941m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
δ=-268.585405669941mm
LAST Step Rounding Answer
δ=-268.5854mm

Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center Formula Elements

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Deflection at Column Section
Deflection at Column Section is the lateral displacement at the section of the column.
Symbol: δ
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Greatest Safe Load
Greatest Safe Load is the maximum safe point load allowable at the center of the beam.
Symbol: Wp
Measurement: ForceUnit: kN
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Moment of Inertia in Column
Moment of Inertia in Column is the measure of the resistance of a column to angular acceleration about a given axis.
Symbol: I
Measurement: Second Moment of AreaUnit: cm⁴
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Modulus of Elasticity
Modulus of Elasticity is a quantity that measures an object or substance's resistance to being deformed elastically when stress is applied to it.
Symbol: εcolumn
Measurement: PressureUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Column Compressive Load
Column Compressive Load is the load applied to a column that is compressive in nature.
Symbol: Pcompressive
Measurement: ForceUnit: kN
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Column Length
Column Length is the distance between two points where a column gets its fixity of support so its movement is restrained in all directions.
Symbol: lcolumn
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
tan
The tangent of an angle is a trigonometric ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle to the length of the side adjacent to an angle in a right triangle.
Syntax: tan(Angle)
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Deflection at Column Section

​Go Deflection at Section for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center
δ=Pcompressive-Mb+(Wpx2)Pcompressive

Other formulas in Strut Subjected to Compressive Axial Thrust and a Transverse Point Load at the Centre category

​Go Bending Moment at Section for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center
Mb=-(Pcompressiveδ)-(Wpx2)
​Go Compressive Axial Load for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center
Pcompressive=-Mb+(Wpx2)δ
​Go Transverse Point Load for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center
Wp=(-Mb-(Pcompressiveδ))2x
​Go Distance of Deflection from end A for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center
x=(-Mb-(Pcompressiveδ))2Wp

How to Evaluate Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center?

Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center evaluator uses Deflection at Column Section = Greatest Safe Load*((((sqrt(Moment of Inertia in Column*Modulus of Elasticity/Column Compressive Load))/(2*Column Compressive Load))*tan((Column Length/2)*(sqrt(Column Compressive Load/(Moment of Inertia in Column*Modulus of Elasticity/Column Compressive Load)))))-(Column Length/(4*Column Compressive Load))) to evaluate the Deflection at Column Section, The Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center formula is defined as the maximum displacement of a strut subjected to both compressive axial thrust and a transverse point load at its center, which affects its stability and structural integrity. Deflection at Column Section is denoted by δ symbol.

How to evaluate Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center, enter Greatest Safe Load (Wp), Moment of Inertia in Column (I), Modulus of Elasticity column), Column Compressive Load (Pcompressive) & Column Length (lcolumn) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center

What is the formula to find Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center?
The formula of Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center is expressed as Deflection at Column Section = Greatest Safe Load*((((sqrt(Moment of Inertia in Column*Modulus of Elasticity/Column Compressive Load))/(2*Column Compressive Load))*tan((Column Length/2)*(sqrt(Column Compressive Load/(Moment of Inertia in Column*Modulus of Elasticity/Column Compressive Load)))))-(Column Length/(4*Column Compressive Load))). Here is an example- -268585.40567 = 100*((((sqrt(5.6E-05*10560000/400))/(2*400))*tan((5/2)*(sqrt(400/(5.6E-05*10560000/400)))))-(5/(4*400))).
How to calculate Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center?
With Greatest Safe Load (Wp), Moment of Inertia in Column (I), Modulus of Elasticity column), Column Compressive Load (Pcompressive) & Column Length (lcolumn) we can find Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center using the formula - Deflection at Column Section = Greatest Safe Load*((((sqrt(Moment of Inertia in Column*Modulus of Elasticity/Column Compressive Load))/(2*Column Compressive Load))*tan((Column Length/2)*(sqrt(Column Compressive Load/(Moment of Inertia in Column*Modulus of Elasticity/Column Compressive Load)))))-(Column Length/(4*Column Compressive Load))). This formula also uses Tangent (tan), Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Deflection at Column Section?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Deflection at Column Section-
  • Deflection at Column Section=Column Compressive Load-(Bending Moment in Column+(Greatest Safe Load*Distance of Deflection from end A/2))/(Column Compressive Load)OpenImg
Can the Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center be negative?
No, the Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center?
Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Maximum Deflection for Strut with Axial and Transverse Point Load at Center can be measured.
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