Mega Training Test Exam Basic Structural

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Q. 1 1/1P
SITUATION. To prevent the ladder from sliding down, a person exerts a horizontal force F at C.
Given: L1 = 1.5 m L2 = 4.5 m α = 30°

Find the maximum weight of the ladder that can be held from sliding if the person exerts force F = 200
N. Coefficient of friction at A is 0.30 and B is 0.20.
359 N
366 N
308 N
421 N
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Q. 2 1/1P
Given: L1 = 1.5 m L2 = 4.5 m α = 30°

If the weight of the ladder is 500 N, what is the reaction at A? Surface A and B are frictionless.
577 N
1000 N
500 N
250 N
Score 1/1P
Q. 3 1/1P
What is the maximum allowable torque (kN-m) on a 38 mm diameter steel shaft, when the permissible
shear stress is 80 MPa?
1.13
0.86
0.57
0.45
Score 1/1P
Q. 4 1/1P
SITUATION. A 4-ft concrete post in reinforced with four steel bars, each with a ¾-in diameter.
Knowing that E(steel) = 29 X 10^6 psi and E(concrete) = 3.6 X 10^6 psi, determine the ff, when a 150-
kip axial centric force P is applied to the post
The normal stress in the concrete, in ksi.
1.962
1.526
1.269
1.692
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Q. 5 0/1P
If the uniform load is to be replaced by a concentrated load acting at the midspan such that the
deflection of the beam produced by the loads are equal, find the magnitude of the concentrated load,
in kN.
75.00
78.68
72.35
77.65
Score 0/1P
Q. 6 1/1P
Given a cast iron bracket as shown:
Determine the largest load P that can be supported by the platform if the allowable stress in tension
is 30 MPa.
34.3 KN
32.9 KN
41.3 KN
43.4 KN
Score 1/1P
Q. 7 1/1P
SITUATION. The unpressurized cylindrical storage tank shown has a 5mm wall thickness and is made
of steel having a 414 MPa ultimate strength in tension.
When the tank is filled to capacity, determine the maximum normal stress in the cylindrical wall.
109.36
27.34
82.02
54.68
Score 1/1P
Q. 8 1/1P
SITUATION. A 50-mm diameter shaft is transmitting a torque of T = 2.4 kN-m and a tensile force P =
125 kN.
Determine the maximum compressive stress of the shaft, in MPa.
98
71
135
64
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Q. 9 1/1P
SITUATION. Refer to figure EM 20.01. A bin holds a cylinder as shown. Each cylinder weighs 800 kN
and has a diameter of 600 mm. The width of the bin is 1.2 m. Neglect friction.
Fig. EM 20.01
Which of the following gives the reaction (N) at the wall point D?
693
462
231
Score 1/1P
Q. 10 1/1P
SITUATION. The weight of the cylindrical tank is negligible in comparison to the weight of water it
contains (water weighs 9.81 kN/m3). The coefficient of static friction between the tank and the
horizontal surface is μs .
Given: H = 3.2 m D = 1.5 m α = 60°
Assuming a full tank, find the smallest force P required to tip the tank.
17.70 kN
13.82 kN
6.50 kN
14.35 kN
Score 1/1P
Q. 11 1/1P
SITUATION. The water supply pipe shown in Fig. EM-965 is suspended from a 100 mmØ cable using a
series of equally spaced hangers. The length of the pipe that is supported by the cable is 50 meters
and the total weight of the pipe filled with water is 8 kN/m. If the sag of the cable at mid length is 2.5 m.
Find the maximum axial stress in the parabolic cable, in MPa.
Fig. EM-965
Determine the minimum tension in the cable, in kN.
1000
1020
200
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Q. 12 0/1P
When the tank is filled to capacity, determine the maximum shearing stress in the cylindrical wall.
82.02
27.34
109.36
54.68
Score 0/1P
Q. 13 1/1P
SITUATION. Refer to Fig. SAM 10.015
A series of uniformly spaced hangers along a parabolic cable ABC supports a water supply pipeline.
L = 60.00 m W = 2.80 kN/m
If the allowable tensile load in the cable is 1100 kN, what is the tension (kN) in the cable at mid span,
point B whose slope is zero?
630
1097
1100
560
Score 1/1P
Q. 14 1/1P
SITUATION. The truss shown in on a roller support at A and hinged at B. It is subjected to a lateral load
F = 12 kN.
Given: a = 1.5 m b = 4 m c = 3.5 m
Determine the reaction at D, in kN.
9.1
13.4
12.0
6.0
Score 1/1P
Q. 15 1/1P
SITUATION. Refer to EM-10.005. Beam AB supports an overhead hoist carrying a load, W, and three
(3) forces, F1, F2, and F3.
Fig. EM-10.005

Given: F1 = 300 kN L1 = 3m
F2 = 300 kN L2 = 5m
F3 = 200 kN L3 = 2m
W = 500 kN L4 = 2m

At what distance, x, should the hoist be so that the resultant of the forces with the load will be at
midspan?
5.0
10.6
1.0
7.6
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Q. 16 1/1P
L = 60.00 m W = 2.80 kN/m
What is the maximum tension (kN) at the support if the sag is 2.00 m?
716
626
636
726
Score 1/1P
Q. 17 1/1P
F = 12 kN.
Given: a = 1.5 m b = 4 m c = 3.5 m
Determine the force in member AE, in kN.
8.98 (C)
14.40 (C)
1.91 (T)
4.19 (T)
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Q. 18 1/1P
Fig. EM-10.005
Given: F1 = 300 kN L1 = 3m
F2 = 300 kN L2 = 5m
F3 = 200 kN L3 = 2m
W = 500 kN L4 = 2m
The load W is at the support at A. Which of the following gives the resulting maximum span moment?
1500
2867
1367
2405
Score 1/1P
Q. 19 1/1P
SITUATION. A 4-ft concrete post in reinforced with four steel bars, each with a ¾-in diameter.
Knowing that E(steel) = 29 X 10^6 psi and E(concrete) = 3.6 X 10^6 psi, determine the following,
when a 150-kip axial centric force P is applied to the post
The normal stress in the steel, in ksi.
10.8
18.5
13.0
15.8
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Q. 20 1/1P

L = 60.00 m W = 2.80 kN/m
What is the minimum sag (m) of the cable?
0.80
2.25
2.00
1.15
Score 1/1P
Q. 21 1/1P
SITUATION. An 8-m long propped beam is subjected to a uniform load varying from 70 kN/m at 1 m
from the fixed end to 50 kN/m at 2 m from the roller support.
Calculate the maximum positive moment at the span.
209.76
395.35
275.65
341.54
Score 1/1P
Q. 22 1/1P
SITUATION. Given the figure shown:

Determine the moment at the fixed end.
147
74
294
588
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Q. 23 1/1P
SITUATION. A hollow circular pole 3 m high is fixed at the base. It is 6mm thick and its outside
diameter is 300mm. The pole is subjected to a torque and a lateral force at the free end.
Torque, T = 25 kN-m
Lateral Force, P = 3 kN
Shear Modulus of Elasticity = 78 GPa

Allowable Shear Stress = 60 MPa
Find the maximum flexural stress (MPa) at the base of the pole due to the lateral force alone.
22.5
14.1
3.4
8.0
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Q. 24 1/1P
Fig. EM 20.01
Which of the following gives the reaction (N) at the surface of point G?
1600
800
1200
864
Score 1/1P
Q. 25 1/1P
SITUATION. An 8-m high retaining wall is subjected to lateral earth pressure increasing from 34 kPa at
the top to 136 kPa at the base. Flexural rigidity EI = 4.5x10^14 Nmm^2. Analyze per meter length of
the wall.
What is the force to be applied at the propped end to limit the deflection to 35 mm, in kN?
183.60
91.37
92.29
69.63
Score 1/1P
Q. 26 1/1P
SITUATION. The 1.5-m concrete post is reinforced with six steel bars, each with a 28-mm diameter.
Knowing that E(steel) = 200 GPa and E(concrete) = 25 GPa, determine the normal stresses in the
steel and in the concrete when a 1550-kN axial centric force P is applied to the post.
The normal stress in the concrete, in MPa.
3.88
8.38
3.33
8.88
Score 1/1P
Q. 27 1/1P
SITUATION. An open-ended thin-walled cylinder is subjected to an internal pressure, p and an axial

force, F. The resulting tensile stresses are in the Mohr’s Circle shown in Fig. SM-501. The cylinder has
a diameter of 500 mm and thickness of 3 mm.
Fig. SM-501
How much is the internal pressure?
0.36
0.12
1.08
0.48
Score 1/1P
Q. 28 1/1P
SITUATION. Refer to Fig. SM-025
Given: P = 40 kN W = 8 kN/m
L1 = 2.5 m L2 = 0.3 m
Which of the following gives the twisting moment at C?
20
30
12
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Q. 29 1/1P
SITUATION. Refer to TOS-027. Wood planks are used to retain 3 m height of backfill. The active earth
pressure increases from zero at the free end to 14.5 kPa at the fixed end.
Given: Plank dimensions
Thickness = 100 mm
Width = 300 mm
Modulus of Elasticity = 8.5 x 10^3 MPa

Which of the following gives the maximum bending stress (MPa) in the cantilevered wood planks?
15.6
16.6
13.0
14.5
Score 1/1P
Q. 30 1/1P
SITUATION. A pressure vessel 500 mm in diameter is to be fabricated from steel plating. The
allowable stress is 138 MPa.
Which of the following gives the maximum internal pressure (MPa) that a cylindrical vessel, 12 mm
thick can be subjected to, if the allowable steel stress is 120 MPa?
4.5
11.5
9.3
5.8
Score 1/1P
Q. 31 1/1P
SITUATION. EM-010 shows a pellet about to be fired from a sling. The total unstretched length of the
rubber band is 60 mm. The rubber band elongates 1 mm for every 15 N force. Given: a = 100 mm, b =
40 mm
What is the force exerted on each leg of the rubber band?
1080
1530
765
630
Score 1/1P
Q. 32 1/1P
SITUATION. The 1.5-m concrete post is reinforced with six steel bars, each with a 28-mm diameter.
Knowing that E(steel) = 200 GPa and E(concrete) = 25 GPa, determine the normal stresses in the
steel and in the concrete when a 1550-kN axial centric force P is applied to the post.
The normal stress in the steel, in MPa.
76.1
80.5
67.1
70.0
Score 1/1P
Q. 33 0/1P
SITUATION. The table weighing 420 N is to be lifted without tilting by four forces as shown in Fig. EM-
008.
Given: x = 2.0 m y = 2.4 m F1 = 120 N F2 = 90 N
How much is the force T which should be applied at a distance of 0.5 m from centroidal y-axis?
140
120
160
80
Score 0/1P
Q. 34 1/1P
SITUATION. Consider the figure shown below, neglect the self-weight of members AB and BC.
Determine the horizontal reaction at A.
4.59
2.34
5.40
2.16
Score 1/1P
Q. 35 1/1P
Find the location of the maximum deflection of the beam from the fixed support, in meters.
4.83
3.17
3.54
4.46
Score 1/1P
Q. 36 1/1P
SITUATION. A transmission tower is loaded as shown.

P1 = 10 kN P2 = 13 kN P3 = 16 kN
Determine the total reaction at H, in kN.
52.11
39.00
25.41
46.55
Score 1/1P
Q. 37 1/1P
A hollow pole weighing 150N/m is 3m high, 6mm thick and with outside diameter of 300mm. The pole
is fixed at the base and is subjected to a compressive force of 3 kN acting at an eccentricity of
100mm from its centroid and a lateral force of 0.45 kN applied at the top. Calculate the maximum
tensile stress at the base of the pole.
5.12
3.51
2.51
1.35
Score 1/1P
Q. 38 1/1P
SITUATION. The 1.4-kip load P is supported by two wooden members of uniform cross section that
are joined by the simple glued scarf splice shown.
Determine the shearing stress in the glued splice.
40.4
44.4
40.0
44.0
Score 1/1P
Q. 39 1/1P
Thickness = 100 mm
Width = 300 mm
If the wood planks are supported by a strut at mid-height, what pulling force (kN) should be applied at
the strut to prevent the free end from deflecting?
13.9
4.2
9.3
16.6
Score 1/1P
Q. 40 1/1P
125 kN.
Compute the maximum shear stress of the shaft, in MPa.
102.8
67.5
35.5
97.8
Score 1/1P
Q. 41 1/1P
SITUATION. The water supply pipe shown in Fig. EM-965 is suspended from a 100 mmØ cable using a
series of equally spaced hangers. The length of the pipe that is supported by the cable is 50 meters
and the total weight of the pipe filled with water is 8 kN/m. If the sag of the cable at mid length is 2.5 m.
Find the maximum axial stress in the parabolic cable, in MPa.
Fig. EM-965
Determine the maximum axial stress in the cable, in MPa.
132.14
127.32
135.42
129.85
Score 1/1P
Q. 42 1/1P
SITUATION. A 6-m long simply supported timber beam is subjected to a uniform load of 20 kN/m.
Given: b = 200 mm, h = 500 mm,
E = 8.33 GPa, Specific Gravity = 0.72.

Calculate the maximum moment, in kN-m.
93.18
94.41
93.18
90.00
Score 1/1P
Q. 43 1/1P
Torque, T = 25 kN-m
What is the maximum shear stress (MPa) at the outside surface of the pole due to the torque, T?
4.7
19.5
42.1
31.3
Score 1/1P
Q. 44 1/1P
40 mm
What is the pulling force?
1500
3000
2115
1235
Score 1/1P
Q. 45 1/1P
SITUATION. Knowing that each of the shafts AB, BC, and CD consists of a solid circular rod, determine
The magnitude of that stress.
85.5
85.8
88.8
58.8
Score 1/1P
Q. 46 1/1P
008.
Given: x = 2.0 m y = 2.4 m F1 = 120 N F2 = 90 N
If T = 120 N and a distance a = 0.75 m, what is the maximum weight of the table which can be lifted
without tilting?
130
390
260
520
Score 1/1P
Q. 47 1/1P
L1 = 2.5 m L2 = 0.3 m
Which of the following gives the bending moment at C?
50
65
125
100
Score 1/1P
Q. 48 1/1P
SITUATION. The ½ -in-diameter rod CE and the 3/4-in-diameter rod DF are attached to the rigid bar
ABCD as shown. Knowing that the rods are made of aluminum and using E = 10.6 X 10^6 psi
Solve the corresponding deflection of point A, in inches.

0.0432
0.0423
0.0324
0.0243
Score 1/1P
Q. 49 1/1P
Determine the maximum height h to which it can be filled with water if a factor of safety of 4.0 is
desired.
13.2
13.8
14.4
12.4
Score 1/1P
Q. 50 1/1P
SITUATION. Personal Space Person of mass ‘m’ walks on a plank resting on rough surfaces A and B.

Given: m = 120 kg Coefficient of friction at A = 0.40
L = 4 m Coefficient of friction at B = 0.20
α = 30°
What is the friction force at A, in N?
135.6
256.7
98.6
186.7
Score 1/1P
Q. 51 1/1P
SITUATION. In the propped beam shown, Wo = 15 kN/m and L = 8m.
What is the reaction at the fixed support?
12
36
24
48
Score 1/1P
Q. 52 1/1P

What is the moment at the fixed support, in kN-m?
64
80
56
104
Score 1/1P
Q. 53 1/1P
SITUATION. A hollow cast-iron pole has an outside diameter of 450mm and an inside diameter of
350mm. It is subjected to a compressive force of 1200 kN (weight included) throughout its length of
1.2m. The pole is braced to prevent bending and buckling. E = 100 GPa
Calculate the total contraction of the member due to the compressive force.
23mm
0.23mm
2.3mm
0.23m
Score 1/1P
Q. 54 0/1P
SITUATION. Given the figure shown:
Determine the degree of indeterminacy.
2
0
Score 0/1P
Q. 55 1/1P
40 mm

As the pellet is about to be released, how much is the total elongation of the rubber band?
204
42
102
144
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Q. 56 1/1P
Given: b = 200 mm, h = 500 mm,
Calculate the maximum deflection of the beam, in mm.
18.76
19.45
20.13
20.40
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Q. 57 1/1P
125 kN.
Determine the maximum tensile stress of the shaft, in MPa.
98
71
135
64
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Q. 58 1/1P
α = 30°
Find the vertical force at B, in N?
493
348
235
684
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Q. 59 1/1P
Thickness = 100 mm
Width = 300 mm
Which of the following gives the lateral reaction (kN) at the fixed end if the planks are propped at the
free end.
10.2
17.4
5.2
4.4
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Q. 60 1/1P
SITUATION. A transmission tower is loaded as shown.

P1 = 10 kN P2 = 13 kN P3 = 16 kN
Determine the force in member CJ, in kN.
9.7
6.1
16.1
10.7
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Q. 61 1/1P
Find the load that would result to a total compressive strain of 0.003 mm/mm.
1955 kN
2000 kN
1885 kN
2155 kN
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Q. 62 1/1P
SITUATION. A spread footing carries two (2) column loads as shown.

Given: P1 = 1200 kN a = 3 m c = 3 m
P2 = 1200 kN b = 6 m
Locate the point of inflection from the left end of the footing, in meters.
1.5
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Q. 63 1/1P
What is the reaction at the roller support?
36
12
24
48
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Q. 64 1/1P

α = 30°
A what distance ‘x’ will the plank start to slide?
1.69 m
2.33 m
2.29 m
1.62 m
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Q. 65 1/1P
Fig. EM-10.005
Given: F1 = 300 kN L1 = 3m
F2 = 300 kN L2 = 5m
F3 = 200 kN L3 = 2m
W = 500 kN L4 = 2m
The load W is at midspan. What is the resulting reaction at A (kN)?

650
858
608
358
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Q. 66 1/1P
What is the resulting stress due to the compression force, in MPa?
12.47
16.10
19.10
7.55
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Q. 67 1/1P

Fig. SM-501
What is the axial force?

141
518
283
424
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Q. 68 1/1P
Given: L1 = 1.5 m L2 = 4.5 m α = 30°
Find the horizontal force F at C, which the person should exert if the weight of the ladder is 500 N.
Assume that surface A and B are frictionless.
500 N
1000 N
577 N
250 N
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Q. 69 1/1P
SITUATION. The 1.4-kip load P is supported by two wooden members of uniform cross section that
are joined by the simple glued scarf splice shown.
Determine the normal stress in the glued splice.
60
90
80
70
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Q. 70 1/1P
The vessel is to be cylindrical and will be subjected to an internal pressure of 4 MPa. Which of the
following gives the required thickness (mm) of the plate?
10
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Q. 71 1/1P
the wall.
What is the moment at the base of the cantilever retaining wall, in kNm?
1469
3264
2176
707
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Q. 72 1/1P
L1 = 2.5 m L2 = 0.3 m
Which of the following gives the shear at C?
40
20
60
80
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Q. 73 1/1P
What is the required plate thickness (mm) of the vessel if it is to be spherical and will be subjected to
an internal pressure of 4 MPa?
10
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Q. 74 1/1P
A car is being towed uphill, inclined at 20-deg with the horizontal. What force (in kilonewtons) parallel
to the inclined plane is needed to pull the car with an acceleration of 1.5 m/s². Weight of the car is 25
kN
4.73
6.74
14.39
12.37
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Q. 75 1/1P
Calculate the vertical reaction at the roller support (kN).
223.38
112.43
76.62
187.57
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Q. 76 1/1P
the wall.
What is the moment at the base when the wall is propped at the top?
1468.8
2176.0
707.2
3644.8
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Q. 77 1/1P
SITUATION. Knowing that each of the shafts AB, BC, and CD consists of a solid circular rod,
determine
The shaft in which the maximum shearing stress occurs,
CD
BC
DE
AB
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Q. 78 1/1P

Fig. SM-501
Find the maximum shear stress.
30
40
60
50
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Q. 79 1/1P
008.
Given: x = 2.0 m y = 2.4 m F1 = 120 N F2 = 90 N
If T = 120 N and distance a = 0.75 m, what is the value of the force F3 required to lift the table without
tilting?
75
95
120
60
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Q. 80 1/1P
contains (water weighs 9.81 kN/m^3). The coefficient of static friction between the tank and the
Given: H = 3.2 m D = 1.5 m α = 60°
If the force P = 6.5 kN initiates tipping, determine the depth of water in the tank.
1.54 m
1.45 m
0.95 m
1.09 m
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Q. 81 1/1P
contains (water weighs 9.81 kN/m^3). The coefficient of static friction between the tank and the
Given: H = 3.2 m D = 1.5 m α = 60°
Find the smallest coefficient of static friction that would allow tipping to take place.
0.15
0.13
0.11
0.17
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Q. 82 1/1P
Given: b = 200 mm, h = 500 mm,
What is the maximum flexural stress developed in the beam, in MPa?
11.18
11.33
10.42
10.80
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Q. 83 1/1P
SITUATION. The ½ -in-diameter rod CE and the 3/4-in-diameter rod DF are attached to the rigid bar
ABCD as shown. Knowing that the rods are made of aluminum and using E = 10.6 X 10^6 psi
Solve the force in each rod caused by the loading shown,
1.5 kips; 6.5 kips
2.5 kips; 7.0 kips
2.0 kips; 7.0 kips
2.5 kips; 7.5 kips
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Q. 84 1/1P

P1 = 1200 kN a = 3 m c = 3 m
P2 = 1200 kN b = 6 m
What is the maximum shear (kN) at the footing? Assume 1 m width of footing.
600
1200
300
900
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Q. 85 1/1P
SITUATION. Consider the figure shown below, neglect the self-weight of members AB and BC.
Determine the vertical reaction at C.
5.40
4.59
2.34
2.16
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Q. 86 1/1P
Torque, T = 25 kN-m
What in the angle of twist (degrees) due to the torque?
0.15
0.54
0.04
0.46
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Q. 87 1/1P
F = 12 kN.
Given: a = 1.5 m b = 4 m c = 3.5 m
Determine the reaction at A, in kN.
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Q. 88 1/1P
A triangular beam having depth 300mm and top-width 400mm is subjected to bending stress of 75
MPa. Determine the radius of curvature (m). Use E = 110 GPa.
195.55
391.11
586.67
293.33
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Q. 89 1/1P
Given: P1 = 1200 kN b = 10 m
P2 = 800 kN c = 2 m
Find the minimum dimension ‘a’ in meters such that the resulting soil pressure shall be uniform.
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Q. 90 1/1P
Fig. EM 20.01
Which of the following gives the force (N) at point A?
923
462
400
800
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Start time 19:46 Date 2021-10-07

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Given: L1 = 1.5 m L2 = 4.5 m α = 30°

Given: L1 = 1.5 m L2 = 4.5 m α = 30°

The normal stress in the concrete, in ksi.

Given a cast iron bracket as shown:

Determine the maximum compressive stress of the shaft, in MPa.

SITUATION. Refer to Fig. SAM 10.015

Given: a = 1.5 m b = 4 m c = 3.5 m

Determine the reaction at D, in kN.

Given: F1 = 300 kN L1 = 3m

SITUATION. Refer to Fig. SAM 10.015

L = 60.00 m W = 2.80 kN/m

Given: a = 1.5 m b = 4 m c = 3.5 m

Determine the force in member AE, in kN.

The normal stress in the steel, in ksi.

SITUATION. Refer to Fig. SAM 10.015

L = 60.00 m W = 2.80 kN/m

What is the minimum sag (m) of the cable?

Calculate the maximum positive moment at the span.

SITUATION. Given the figure shown:

Shear Modulus of Elasticity = 78 GPa

The normal stress in the concrete, in MPa.

SITUATION. An open-ended thin-walled cylinder is subjected to an internal pressure, p and an axial

How much is the internal pressure?

SITUATION. Refer to Fig. SM-025

L1 = 2.5 m L2 = 0.3 m

Which of the following gives the twisting moment at C?

Given: Plank dimensions

Modulus of Elasticity = 8.5 x 10^3 MPa

What is the force exerted on each leg of the rubber band?

The normal stress in the steel, in MPa.

Given: x = 2.0 m y = 2.4 m F1 = 120 N F2 = 90 N

SITUATION. A transmission tower is loaded as shown.

Determine the total reaction at H, in kN.

Determine the shearing stress in the glued splice.

Given: Plank dimensions

Modulus of Elasticity = 8.5 x 10^3 MPa

Compute the maximum shear stress of the shaft, in MPa.

Determine the maximum axial stress in the cable, in MPa.

Given: b = 200 mm, h = 500 mm,

E = 8.33 GPa, Specific Gravity = 0.72.

Shear Modulus of Elasticity = 78 GPa

Allowable Shear Stress = 60 MPa

What is the pulling force?

Given: x = 2.0 m y = 2.4 m F1 = 120 N F2 = 90 N

SITUATION. Refer to Fig. SM-025

L1 = 2.5 m L2 = 0.3 m

Which of the following gives the bending moment at C?

Solve the corresponding deflection of point A, in inches.

L = 4 m Coefficient of friction at B = 0.20

What is the friction force at A, in N?

SITUATION. In the propped beam shown, Wo = 15 kN/m and L = 8m.

What is the reaction at the fixed support?

SITUATION. In the propped beam shown, Wo = 15 kN/m and L = 8m.

SITUATION. Given the figure shown: