Adhitya Yoga Purnama Advanced Geotechnical Modelling

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1. Referring to Figure 1, solve the differential equation of Equation 1. Note that it is
assumed that 1 as a boundary conditions.

i
tt x

q-i  -qi qi

Figure 1. Tension one-D bar

0 Eq. 1

Based on Equation 1,

 0

 0  multiplied by dx

 0
 0
 1 2
 2 1

When 1  
Conclusion at any position/ point of x

2. As shown in the Figure 2, derive the one-dimensional equilibrium equation when the
bar has its own weight under both cases in which the coordinate axes takes the
positive direction and its opposite direction. Note that g is the gravitational
acceleration, and ρ is the density of the bar.
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dx i Direction of the
gravity

Figure 2. Tension bar

 Equilibrium equation
0 Eq. 3
 Weight of the bar Force
.
. .
. . .
. . .
 Stress P

. . .

. . Eq. 4
 Substitution Eq. 4 to Eq. 3
0
. . 0
. . 0
. .

 Applying limit integration

lim lim .
→ →
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lim Derivative equation of x

→

 Conclusion

3. Compare the Lagrange strain and Euler strain by showing the graph, taking an index

on the horizontal axis with strain form -100% to 100% on the vertical axis.

 Lagrange strain

1 

 Euler strain

1 

 Graph of Euler and Lagrange strain

100%
80%
60%
40%
Strain (%)

20%
0% Lagrange
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 Euler
-20%
-40%
-60%
-80%
-100%
J=dx/dX