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Angle of Rotation is defined as by how many degrees the object is moved with respect to reference line. Check FAQs
Φ=FsK5Et
Φ - Angle of Rotation?Fs - Shear Force?K5 - Constant K5?E - Elastic Modulus of Rock?t - Horizontal Thickness of an Arch?

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37.643Edit=48.5Edit9.5Edit10.2Edit1.2Edit
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Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Φ=FsK5Et
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Φ=48.5N9.510.2N/m²1.2m
Next Step Convert Units
Φ=48.5N9.510.2Pa1.2m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Φ=48.59.510.21.2
Next Step Evaluate
Φ=37.6429738562092rad
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Φ=37.643rad

Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam Formula Elements

Variables
Angle of Rotation
Angle of Rotation is defined as by how many degrees the object is moved with respect to reference line.
Symbol: Φ
Measurement: AngleUnit: rad
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Shear Force
Shear Force is the force which causes shear deformation to occur in the shear plane.
Symbol: Fs
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Constant K5
Constant K5 is defined as the constant depending on b/a ratio and Poisson ratio of an Arch Dam.
Symbol: K5
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Elastic Modulus of Rock
Elastic Modulus of Rock is defined as the linear elastic deformation response of rock under deformation.
Symbol: E
Measurement: PressureUnit: N/m²
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Horizontal Thickness of an Arch
Horizontal Thickness of an Arch, also known as the arch thickness or arch rise, refers to the distance between the intrados and the extrados along the horizontal axis.
Symbol: t
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Angle of Rotation

​Go Rotation due to Moment on Arch Dam
Φ=MtK1Ett
​Go Rotation due to Twist on Arch Dam
Φ=MK4Et2

Other formulas in Arch Dams category

​Go Radius to centerline given Thrust at Abutments of Arch Dam
r=P-Fcos(θ)1-cos(θ)Pv
​Go Angle between Crown and Abutments given Thrust at Abutments of Arch Dam
θ=acos(P-Pvr-Pvr+F)
​Go Intrados Stresses on Arch Dam
S=(Ft)+(6Mtt2)
​Go Extrados Stresses on Arch Dam
S=(Ft)-(6Mtt2)

How to Evaluate Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam?

Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam evaluator uses Angle of Rotation = Shear Force*Constant K5/(Elastic Modulus of Rock*Horizontal Thickness of an Arch) to evaluate the Angle of Rotation, Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam formula is defined as rotational deformation around abutments due to shear force. Angle of Rotation is denoted by Φ symbol.

How to evaluate Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam, enter Shear Force (Fs), Constant K5 (K5), Elastic Modulus of Rock (E) & Horizontal Thickness of an Arch (t) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam

What is the formula to find Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam?
The formula of Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam is expressed as Angle of Rotation = Shear Force*Constant K5/(Elastic Modulus of Rock*Horizontal Thickness of an Arch). Here is an example- 37.64297 = 48.5*9.5/(10.2*1.2).
How to calculate Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam?
With Shear Force (Fs), Constant K5 (K5), Elastic Modulus of Rock (E) & Horizontal Thickness of an Arch (t) we can find Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam using the formula - Angle of Rotation = Shear Force*Constant K5/(Elastic Modulus of Rock*Horizontal Thickness of an Arch).
What are the other ways to Calculate Angle of Rotation?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Angle of Rotation-
  • Angle of Rotation=Moment acting on Arch Dam*Constant K1/(Elastic Modulus of Rock*Horizontal Thickness of an Arch*Horizontal Thickness of an Arch)OpenImg
  • Angle of Rotation=Cantilever Twisting Moment*Constant K4/(Elastic Modulus of Rock*Horizontal Thickness of an Arch^2)OpenImg
Can the Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam be negative?
No, the Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam, measured in Angle cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam?
Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam is usually measured using the Radian[rad] for Angle. Degree[rad], Minute[rad], Second[rad] are the few other units in which Rotation due to Shear on Arch Dam can be measured.
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