160.7.2 Moment Curvature Pure Bending Beam Theory
160.7.2 Moment Curvature Pure Bending Beam Theory
160.7.2 Moment Curvature Pure Bending Beam Theory
Steven Vukazich
San Jose State University
Consider an Elastic Beam Subjected
to Pure Bending
y
y
z x
𝐶 𝐷
z
𝑃 𝑄 x
𝐴 𝐵 Beam Cross
𝑙"
Section
L
M M
𝐶′ 𝐷′
𝑃′ 𝑄′ L
𝐴′ 𝐵′
Neutral axis
of the beam
y
y Notes
z x
𝐶 𝐷
z
𝑃 𝑄 x
𝐴 𝐵 Beam Cross
𝑙"
Section
L
M M
𝐶′ 𝐷′
𝑃′ 𝑄′ L
𝐴′ 𝐵′
𝑙" ∆𝑙 𝑙 − 𝑙" 𝜌 − 𝑦 𝜃 − 𝜌𝜃 𝑦
𝜖= = = =−
𝑙" 𝑙" 𝜌𝜃 𝜌
Equilibrium of the Small Segment of Beam
𝑂
Beam cross sectional area = A
𝜃
𝜌 y
𝐶′ 𝐷′𝐷
𝐶
𝑀 l 𝑑𝐹 = 𝜎𝑑𝐴 𝑑𝐴
𝑃′ 𝑄′ y z x
𝑃 𝑙"
𝑄 x
𝐴′ 𝐵′
𝐴 𝐵
+
Q 𝐹R = 0 N 𝑑𝐹 = 0 N 𝜎𝑑𝐴 = 0
𝑙" O O
+ Q 𝑀U = 0 − N 𝑦𝑑𝐹 − 𝑀 = 0 − N 𝑦𝜎𝑑𝐴 − 𝑀 = 0
O O
Constitutive Law for Beam Material
𝜎 𝜎 = 𝐸𝜖
E = Modulus of Elasticity
1
𝜖
Review Relationships from Geometry of
Deformation, Equilibrium, and Constitutive Law
𝑦
1. 𝜖=−
𝜌
2. N 𝜎𝑑𝐴 = 0 − N 𝑦𝜎𝑑𝐴 − 𝑀 = 0
O O
3. 𝜎 = 𝐸𝜖
𝐸𝐼 𝑦
𝑀= 𝜎 = −𝐸
𝜌 𝜌
1 𝑀 1 𝑀
= 𝜎 = −𝐸𝑦 = −𝐸𝑦
𝜌 𝐸𝐼 𝜌 𝐸𝐼
𝑀𝑦
𝜎=−
𝐼
Summary for Pure Bending of an Elastic Beam
Moment-Curvature relationship
y
𝑀 Neutral axis
𝜅= c1
𝐸𝐼
Bending stress distribution z
c2
𝑀𝑦 𝑀𝑐
𝜎=− 𝜎max =
𝐼 𝐼