gauge No.

0 100 200 300 400

1 1 -130 -261 -391 -527
2 28 -61 -151 -238 -331
3 9 -81 -169 -257 -349
4 22 -7 -11 -27 -44
5 46 31 15 0 -14
6 95 120 142 165 189
7 38 60 85 108 136
8 79 134 186 241 296
9 90 143 198 252 312

guage No. load (N)

100 200 300 400 500
1 -131 -262 -392 -528 -645
2 -89 -179 -266 -359 -438
3 -90 -178 -266 -358 -436
4 -29 -33 -49 -66 -80
5 -15 -31 -46 -60 -74
6 25 47 70 94 116
7 22 47 70 98 119
8 55 107 162 217 267
9 53 108 162 222 270

gauge No. position of gauge (mm) from the bottom of the beam
1 38.1
2,3 30.1
4,5 15.1
6,7 6.4
8,9 0

calculated stress and strain for 100-N Load case

gauage No. bending stress

(Mpa) strain () c
1 -7.918 108.323 26.248
2,3 -5.505 75.308 18.248
4,5 -0.979 13.405 3.248
6,7 1.644 22.497 5.451
8,9 3.575 48.909 11.852
 averaged strain data
gauge No. Gauge Position
(mm) Bending Moment (N*m)
100 200 300 400
1 26.248 -7.9183090599 -15.8366181 -23.7549272 -31.6732362
2,3 18.248 -5.5049262315 -11.0098525 -16.5147787 -22.0197049
4,5 3.248 -0.9798334283 -1.95966686 -2.93950028 -3.91933371
6,7 5.451 1.6444187247 3.288837449 4.933256174 6.577674899
8,9 11.852 3.5754266602 7.15085332 10.72627998 14.30170664

gauge No. Gauge Position

(mm) Bending Moment (N*m)
100 200 300 400
1 38.1 -9.58E+12 -1.9152E+13 -2.8655E+13 -3.8597E+13
2,3 30.1 -6542450000000 -1.3048E+13 -1.9445E+13 -2.6206E+13
4,5 15.1 -1608200000000 -2.3392E+12 -3.4723E+12 -4.6053E+12
6,7 6.4 1717850000000 3.4357E+12 5.117E+12 7.0176E+12
8,9 0 3947400000000 7.85825E+12 1.18422E+13 1.60455E+13

38.1 -7.918 -9.576

30.1 -5.505 -6.544
15.1 -0.979 -1.608
6.4 1.644 1.717
0 3.575 3.947

Gauge Position
gauge No. Bending Moment (N*m)
(mm)
100 200 300 400
1 38.1 -9.576 -19.15 -28.65 -38.59
2,3 30.1 -6.542 -13.04 -19.44 -26.2
4,5 15.1 -1.608 -2.339 -3.472 -4.605
6,7 6.4 1.717 3.435 5.117 7.017
8,9 0 3.947 7.858 11.84 16.04

% comparision for each load case

100 200 300 400 500

1 -17.3108911876 -17.3022552494 -17.085769 -17.9237206 -16.0128441
2,3 15.8525491974 15.5686160812 15.0474347 15.95532471 13.82394753
4,5 39.0650853037 16.2177487544 15.33697336 14.88960449 12.95012186
6,7 4.2272146372 4.2550960886 3.590850615 6.260867911 4.271817169
8,9 9.4140699208 8.9990669324 9.406419082 10.83724039 8.883112634
 500
-644
-410
-427
-58
-28
211
157
346
360

guage No. load (N)

100 200 300 400 500
1 -131 -262 -392 -528 -645
2,3 -89.5 -178.5 -266 -358.5 -437
4,5 -22 -32 -47.5 -63 -77
6,7 23.5 47 70 96 117.5
8,9 54 107.5 162 219.5 268.5

45

40

35
 40

35

500 30
-39.5915453
-27.5246312

gauge Position (mm)

-4.89916714 25

8.222093623
17.8771333
20

15

500
-4.715E+13
10
-3.1945E+13
-5.6287E+12
8.58925E+12
5
1.9627E+13

0
-12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0

stress (MPa)

500
-47.14
-31.94
-5.628
8.589
19.62
45

40

35
 40

35

30

25

100-N l oa d experi mental

20 100-N l oa d theoretical

15

10

0
-4 -2 0 2 4 6

stress (MPa)