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Stiffness Matrix Generator for Irregular Beam/Column

INPUT DATA & SUMMARY

Coordinate Segment Joint Number E A I
Joint No. X (in) Y (in) Number From To (ksi) (in2) (in4)
1 -5.00 0 A 1 2 29000 38.443 626.1413
2 -6.2125 9 B 2 3 29000 40.40725 1046.096
3 -7.425 18 C 3 4 29000 42.3715 1584.472
4 -8.6375 27 D 4 5 29000 44.33575 2247.047
5 -9.85 36 E 5 6 29000 46.3 3060
6 -9.85 163.4626 (29000 ksi = 199948 MPa)
( 1 in = 25.4 mm )
POISSON'S RATIO n= 0.3
SHEAR STRESS DISTRIBUTION FACTOR k= 1.2 ,(1.2 for Rectangle or 10/9 for Circle)

ANALYSIS
SINGLE SEGMENT STIFFNESS MATRIX
Segment Number A L= 9.1 in G= 11154 ksi

1 1 1 2 2 2
1 339.660571084228 -1332.4801811023 8647.87752102908 -339.660571084228 1332.4801811023 8647.87752102908 V
1 -1332.4801811023 10050.7204201598 1165.06127713864 1332.4801811023 -10050.7204201598 1165.06127713864 H
[k] = 1 8647.87752102908 1165.06127713864 642086.421810842 -8647.87752102908 -1165.06127713864 308835.992042665 M
2 -339.660571084228 1332.4801811023 -8647.87752102908 339.660571084228 -1332.4801811023 -8647.87752102908 V
2 1332.4801811023 -10050.7204201598 -1165.06127713864 -1332.4801811023 10050.7204201598 -1165.06127713864 H
2 8647.87752102908 1165.06127713864 308835.992042665 -8647.87752102908 -1165.06127713864 642086.421810842 M

ENTIRE ELEMENT ( Irregular Beam/Column) STIFFNESS MATRIX

V1 H1 M1 V6 H6 M6
V1 286.627987655484 120.244671189021 -2331.29313854457 -286.627987655493 -120.244671189021 -23301.2497248086

H1 120.244671189024 7494.36246899888 25074.4745173701 -120.244671189011 -7494.36246899893 275.298003969631

[K] = M1 -2331.29313854454 25074.4745173701 498818.10792862 2331.29313854411 -25074.4745173702 -163980.867957705

V6 -286.627987655483 -120.244671189011 2331.29313854418 286.627987655485 120.244671189012 23301.2497248082

H6 -120.244671189022 -7494.36246899894 -25074.4745173703 120.244671189011 7494.36246899892 -275.298003969673

M6 -23301.2497248082 275.298003969639 -163980.867957702 23301.2497248082 -275.298003969641 2296508.01430721

INPUT EXAMPLE

SECTION = W18X158 H = 13.62188 ft, (4.2 m)

L= 3 ft, (0.9 m) D= 10 in, (254 mm)

Coordinate Segment Joint Number E A I

Joint No. X (in) Y (in) Number From To (ksi) (in2) (in4)
1 -5.00 0.00 A 1 2 29000 38.4 626
2 -6.21 9.00 B 2 3 29000 40.4 1,046
3 -7.43 18.00 C 3 4 29000 42.4 1,584
4 -8.64 27.00 D 4 5 29000 44.3 2,247
5 -9.85 36.00 E 5 6 29000 46.3 3,060
6 -9.85 163.46