M8.1: The Centroids Game - Learning the Ropes
Game
Applying the centroid calculation procedure to shapes made up of rectangles.
M8.2: The Moment of Inertia Game - Starting from Square One
Game
Calculation procedure for moments of inertia applied to shapes comprised of rectangles.
M8.3: Bending Stresses in a Flanged Shape
Example | Concept Checkpoints
Use the flexure formula to determine bending stresses in a flanged shape.
M8.4: Visualize Bending Stresses
Example
Investigate bending stresses acting on various portions of a cross section. Determine internal moments given bending stresses.
M8.7: Tee Shape Section Properties
Example
Determine the centroid location and the moment of inertia about the centroidal axis for a tee shape.
M8.8: Moments and Bending Stress
Concept Checkpoints
Relating bending moment values to beam tension and compression bending stresses.
M8.9: Determine Maximum Bending Stresses
Example | Concept Checkpoints
Determine bending moment diagram and maximum tension and compression bending stresses for a tee shape.
M8.10: Extruded Aluminum Beam
Example | Concept Checkpoints
Determine maximum bending moments given allowable tension and compression stresses.
M8.11: Flexure of a Wide-Flange Shape
Example
Determine bending moment diagram, moment of inertia, and bending stress for a simple span beam consisting of a wide flange steel shape.
M8.12: Bending Stress - Tee Beam
Example
Determine bending moment diagram, moment of inertia, and bending stress for a cantilever beam consisting of a steel tee shape.
M8.13: Tension Bending Stress in U-Beam
Example
Determine bending moment diagram, centroid location, moment of inertia, and bending stress for a simple span beam consisting of a U-shape beam.
M8.14: Bending Stress in a Beam with Overhang
Example
Determine bending moment diagram and bending stress for a standard steel beam that is simply supported beam with an overhang.
M8.15: Moment of Inertia Calcs for Built-Up Sections
Example
Moment of inertia calculations involving standard steel shapes.
M8.16: The Transformed-Section Method
Example | Try one
Determine bending stresses in a composite beam using the transformed-section method.
M8.17: Aluminum and Brass Composite
Example | Try one
Given allowable stresses for two materials, determine the largest allowable moment that can be applied to the beam cross section.
M8.18: Timber Beam Reinforced with CFRP
Example
Given stress limits, determine the allowable bending moment for a composite beam.
M8.19: Composite Wood-Steel Beam
Example
Given allowable stresses for wood and steel, determine the maximum distributed load magnitude that can be applied to a simply supported beam.
M8.20: C-Clamp Normal Stresses
Example | Try one
Combined normal stresses due to axial force and bending moment.
M8.21: Precast Concrete Beam and Corbel
Example | Try one
Combined normal stresses due to axial force and bending moment
M8.22: The Tree - Combined Axial and Bending
Concept Checkpoints
Determine axial force, bending moment, moment of inertia, axial stress, bending stress, and combined stress values for a simple tree structure.
M8.23: Jib Crane Boom
Example | Try one
Combined normal stresses due to axial force and bending moment.
