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Nodes
Node X Y Z
(m) (m) (m)
1 0.000 0.000 0.000
2 3.000 0.000 0.000
3 6.000 0.000 0.000
4 9.000 0.000 0.000
6 3.000 3.000 0.000
7 6.000 3.000 0.000

Beams
Beam Node A Node B
1 1
2 2
3 6
4 7
5 3
6 4
7 7
8 1
9 2
Length Property
(m) (degrees)
6 4.243 1 0
6 3.000 1 0
7 3.000 1 0
3 3.000 1 0
4 3.000 1 0
7 4.243 1 0
2 4.243 1 0
2 3.000 1 0
3 3.000 1 0

Section Properties
Prop Section Area Iyy Izz J Material
(cm2) (cm4) (cm4) (cm4)
1 UB127X76X13 16.500 55.700 473.000 2.851 STEEL

Actual A=300mm2. Hence,

Scale Factore=1650/300=5.5

6 3 7

1 2 7 4 6

-20.000 kN -20.000 kN

Y 1 8 2 9 3 5 4
Z X
Load 1 : Axial Force

Whole Structure Loads 17.1067kN:1m Fx 50kN:1m 1 LOAD CASE 1 (Input data was modified after picture taken)

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Reactions
Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Moment
Node L/C FX FY FZ MX MY MZ
(kN) (kN) (kN) (kNm) (kNm) (kNm)
1 1:LOAD CASE 0.000 20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
4 1:LOAD CASE -0.000 20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000

Beam End Forces

Sign convention is as the action of the joint on the beam.
Axial Shear Torsion Bending
Beam Node L/C Fx Fy Fz Mx My Mz
(kN) (kN) (kN) (kNm) (kNm) (kNm)
1 1 1:LOAD CASE 28.284 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
6 1:LOAD CASE -28.284 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
2 2 1:LOAD CASE -20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
6 1:LOAD CASE 20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
3 6 1:LOAD CASE 20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
7 1:LOAD CASE -20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
4 7 1:LOAD CASE -20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
3 1:LOAD CASE 20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
5 3 1:LOAD CASE -20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
4 1:LOAD CASE 20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
6 4 1:LOAD CASE 28.284 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
7 1:LOAD CASE -28.284 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
7 7 1:LOAD CASE 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
2 1:LOAD CASE -0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
8 1 1:LOAD CASE -20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
2 1:LOAD CASE 20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
9 2 1:LOAD CASE -20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
3 1:LOAD CASE 20.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000

Node Displacements
Node L/C X Y Z Resultant rX rY rZ
(mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) (rad) (rad) (rad)
1 1:LOAD CASE -0.532 0.000 0.000 0.532 0.000 0.000 0.000
2 1:LOAD CASE -0.355 -0.975 0.000 1.037 0.000 0.000 0.000
3 1:LOAD CASE -0.177 -1.093 0.000 1.107 0.000 0.000 0.000
4 1:LOAD CASE 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
6 1:LOAD CASE -0.237 -0.797 0.000 0.832 0.000 0.000 0.000
7 1:LOAD CASE -0.414 -0.916 0.000 1.005 0.000 0.000 0.000

actual deflection=-1.093*5.5=6.011mm.
(In lecture note: 6.16mm

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