MECH 320: CHAPTER 12
DEFLECTION OF BEAMS AND SHAFTS
SOLVING SESSION PROBLEMS
Semester: Spring-2025
Department of Mechanical Engineering | American University of Beirut
The deflection of the overhang segments of this bridge deck must be
carefully monitored while it is under construction.
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Summary of Equations
Formulas that you will need:
1 𝑀
=
𝜌 𝐸𝐼
4
𝐸𝐼𝑑 𝑣
4
= 𝑤(𝑥)
𝑑𝑥
3
𝐸𝐼𝑑 𝑣
3
= 𝑉(𝑥)
𝑑𝑥
2
𝐸𝐼𝑑 𝑣
2
= 𝑀(𝑥)
𝑑𝑥
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.8 (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.8: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.8: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.8: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.8: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.12 (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.12: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.12: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.12: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.24 (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.24: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.24: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.24: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.90 (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.90: Solution (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.96 (11th edition)
MECH320: Mechanics of Materials – Chapter 12
Problem 12.96: Solution (11th edition)