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The maximum shear stress is
v ) d f / 2 = ( V z / I y )( d f t f b / 2 + d f t w / 8 ) t w
Avertical equilibrium check is provided by finding the resultant of the web shear
flow as
d f
V w =
v t w ) d s w
0
= ( V z / I y ) [ d f t f bs w / 2 + d f t w s w / 4 s w t w / 6 ] d f
0
= ( V z / I y )( d f t f b / 2 + d f t w / 12 )
= V z
when I y = d f t f b / 2 + d f t w / 12 is substituted.
5.12.7 Example 7 - shear stress in a channel section
Problem . Determine the shear flow distribution in the channel section shown in
Figure 5.14.
Solution .Applying equation 5.15 to the top flange,
s f
τ v t f =− ( V z / I y )
( d f / 2 ) t f d s f = ( V z / I y ) d f t f s f / 2
0
v t f ) b = ( V z / I y ) d f t f b / 2
s w
τ v t w = ( V z / I y )( d f t f b / 2
( d f / 2 + s w ) t w d s w )
0
= ( V z / I y )( d f t f b / 2 + d f s w t w / 2 s w t w / 2 )
v t w ) d f = ( V z / I y )( d f t f b / 2 + d f t w / 2 d f t w / 2 )
= ( V z / I y )( d f t f b / 2 ) = v t f ) b
which provides a symmetry check.
A vertical equilibrium check is provided by finding the resultant of the web
flows as
d f
V w =
v t w ) d s w
0
= ( V z / I y ) [ d f t f bs w / 2 + d f s w t w / 4 s w t w / 6 ] d f
0
= ( V z / I y )( d f t f b / 2 + d f t w / 12 )
= V z
when I y = d f t f b / 2 + d f t w / 12 is substituted.
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