From ee73b7cf2f4e5733261faeea2acab1970feb67fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alvie Rahman Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 11:27:23 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Lecture 3 - submerged surfaces --- mechanical/mmme1048_fluid_mechanics.md | 132 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 132 insertions(+) diff --git a/mechanical/mmme1048_fluid_mechanics.md b/mechanical/mmme1048_fluid_mechanics.md index 4c2cfea..d136710 100755 --- a/mechanical/mmme1048_fluid_mechanics.md +++ b/mechanical/mmme1048_fluid_mechanics.md @@ -243,3 +243,135 @@ p_1 - p_2 &= \rho_wg(z_C-z_B-z_C+z_A) + \rho_mg\Delta z \\ - If there is no flow along the tube, then $$p_1 = p_2 + \rho_wg(z_{C2} - z_{C1})$$ + +# Lecture 3 // Submerged Surfaces + +## Prepatory Maths + +### Integration as Summation + +### Centroids + +- For a 3D body, the centre of gravity is the point at which all the mass can be considered to act +- For a 2D lamina (thin, flat plate) the centroid is the centre of area, the point about which the + lamina would balance + +To find the location of the centroid, take moments (of area) about a suitable reference axis: + +$$moment\,of\,area = moment\,of\,mass$$ + +(making the assumption that the surface has a unit mass per unit area) + +$$moment\,of\,mass = mass\times distance\,from\,point\,acting\,around$$ + +Take the following lamina: + +![](./images/vimscrot-2021-10-20T10:01:30,080819382+01:00.png) + +1. Split the lamina into elements parallel to the chosen axis +2. Each element has area $\delta A = w\delta y$ +3. The moment of area ($\delta M$) of the element is $\delta Ay$ +4. The sum of moments of all the elements is equal to the moment $M$ obtained by assuing all the + area is located at the centroid or: + + $$Ay_c = \int_{area} \! y\,\mathrm{d}A$$ + + or: + + $$y_c = \frac 1 A \int_{area} \! y\,\mathrm{d}A$$ + + - $\int y\,\mathrm{d}A$ is known as the first moment of area + +
+ + +#### Example 1 + +Determine the location of the centroid of a rectangular lamina. + + + +##### Determining Location in $y$ direction + +![](./images/vimscrot-2021-10-20T10:14:17,688774145+01:00.png) + +1. Take moments for area about $OO$ + + $$\delta M = y\delta A = y(b\delta y)$$ + +2. Integrate to find all strips + + $$M = b\int_0^d\! y \,\mathrm{d}y = b\left[\frac{y^2}2\right]_0^d = \frac{bd^2} 2$$ + + ($b$ can be taken out the integral as it is constant in this example) + + but also $$M = (area)(y_c) = bdy_c$$ + + so $$y_c = \frac 1 {bd} \frac {bd} 2 = \frac d 2$$ + +##### Determining Location in $x$ direction + +![](./images/vimscrot-2021-10-20T10:24:48,372189101+01:00.png) + +1. Take moments for area about $O'O'$: + + $$\delta M = x\delta A = x(d\delta x)$$ + +2. Integrate + + $$M_{O'O'} = d\int_0^b\! x \,\mathrm{d}x = d\left[\frac{x^2} 2\right]_0^b = \frac{db^2} 2$$ + + but also $$M_{O'O'} = (area)(x_c) = bdx_c$$ + + so $$x_c = \frac{db^2}{2bd} = \frac b 2$$ + +
+ +## Horizontal Submereged Surfaces + +![](./images/vimscrot-2021-10-20T10:33:16,783724117+01:00.png) + +Assumptions for horizontal lamina: + +- Constant pressure acts over entire surface of lamina +- Centre of pressure will coincide with centre of area +- $total\,force = pressure\times area$ + +![](./images/vimscrot-2021-10-20T10:36:12,520683729+01:00.png) + +## Vertical Submerged Surfaces + +![](./images/vimscrot-2021-10-20T11:05:33,235642932+01:00.png) + +- A vertical submerged plate does experience uniform pressure +- Centroid of pressure and area are not coincident +- Centroid of pressure is always below centroid of area for a vertical plate +- No shear forces, so all hydrostatic forces are perpendicular to lamina + +![](./images/vimscrot-2021-10-20T11:07:52,929126609+01:00.png) + +Force acting on small element: + +\begin{align*} +\delta F &= p\delta A \\ +&= \rho gh\delta A \\ +&= \rho gh w\delta h +\end{align*} + +Therefore total force is + +$$F_p = \int_{area}\! \rho gh \,\mathrm{d}A = \int_{h_1}^{h_2}\! \rho ghw\,\mathrm{d}h$$ + +### Finding Line of Action of the Force + +![](./images/vimscrot-2021-10-20T11:15:51,200869760+01:00.png) + +\begin{align*} +\delta M_{OO} &= \delta Fh = (\rho gh\delta A)h \\ +&= \rho gh^2\delta A = \rho gh^2w\delta h \\ +\\ +M_{OO} &= F_py_p = \int_{area}\! \rho gh^2 \,\mathrm{d}A \\ +&= \int_{h1}^{h2}\! \rho gh^2w \,\mathrm{d}h \\ +\\ +y_p = \frac{M_{OO}}{F_p} +\end{align*}