SS-V: 1010 Twisted Cantilever Beam
Test No. VS02Find tip deflections of a twisted cantilever beam when subjected to shear loads.
Definition
![](../../../images/simsolid/verification_simsolid/vs02_twisted_cantilever_beam_ss.png)
Figure 1.
![](../../../images/simsolid/verification_simsolid/vs02_twisted_cantilever_resultant_force_ss.png)
Figure 2.
- in-plane shear
- out of plane shear
Loads are uniformly distributed along the face.
The units are IPS.
- Properties
- Value
- Modulus of Elasticity
- 29e+6 psi
- Poisson's Ratio
- 0.22
Results
Theory (beam theory) | SimSolid | % Difference | |
---|---|---|---|
In-plane Shear (+Y direction) | 5.4240E-03 | 5.4618E-03 | 0.70% |
Out-of-plane Shear (+ X direction) | 1.7540E-03 | 1.6290E-03 | -7.13% |