… using differential equations

… using differential equations#

\[ -EI \cfrac{{d}^4w}{{d}x^4} = -q_z\]

This is treated in chapter 8.1 and 8.2 (except for example 4) of the book Engineering Mechanics Volume 2 (Hartsuijker and Welleman, 2007).

Instructions from lecture#

This topic is presented in a lecture available from 0:33:50 - 1:33:00 here (TU Delft login required).

More recently it’s presented in two lectures here from 0:38:55 to 1:07:40 and here from start to 0:57:10, but there is no sound for the first recording.

  • The slides used in these lectures are available here.

  • Of the first lecture, the resolution of the example and guided exercise 1 is available here, and the solution of the second guided exercise is available here.

  • For the second lecture, the examples are avaiable here and here, and the solution of the guided exercises is available here, here and here.

Exercises#