Method of Consistent Deformations


  • Method of Consistent Deformations explained

    The method of consistent deformations (or method of compatibility) is a structural analysis technique used to solve statically indeterminate structures. The method ensures equilibrium and compatibility of deformations by introducing unknown redundant forces or moments and solving for them using compatibility conditions. Steps in the Method of Consistent Deformations Illustrative Example: Continuous Beam Consider a continuous beam…