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Refresher Course Module – Basic Structural Engineering

Situation 1. To retain the backfill, treated timber piles braced Situation 3. A cantilever beam, 3.5 m long, carries a
by the horizontal struts are anchored to be dropped at 3 m concentrated load P, at mid-length. P = 200 kN, E = 200
spacing. The piles are considered hinged at the base. Unit GPa, I = 60.8 x 10^6 MPa.
weight of soil, Ysoil = 17.3 kN/m3, ka = 1/3, unit weight of
water Ywater = 9.81 kN/m3, H1 = 2.1 m, H2 = 3.3 m, H3 = a. How much is the beam deflection (mm) at mid-length?
2.7 m. Allowable bending stress fb = 14.7 MPa, allowable A. 1.84 B. 23.50 C. 29.40 D. 14.70
shear stress fv = 1.48 MPa.
b. What force (kN) should be applied at the free end to
prevent deflection?
A. 7.8 B. 62.5 C. 41.7 D. 100.0

c. To limit the deflection at mid-length to 9.5 mm, how much


force (kN) should be applied at the free end? [(5/48)PL3/ EI]
A. 54.1 B. 76.8 C. 129.3 D. 64.7

a. If the struts are hinged at the anchor rod location,


determine the design maximum moment (kN-m) of the strut. Situation 4. Given a vertical load P = 6,000 lbs, cross-section
A. 63.83 B. 83.63 C. 36.38 D. 38.36 area of each rod = 0.6 sq. in, E = 10 x10^6, α = 45 degrees,
and θ = 30 degrees.
b. If the strut depth is 300 mm, determine the safe width (mm)
in bending.
A. 280 B. 290 C. 300 D. 310

c. Determine the safe width in shear (mm).


A. 285 B. 290 C. 295 D. 300

Situation 2. A 4-m long beam is fixed at the left end and is


supported by a spring at the right end. The spring stiffness is
60 kN/m. Determine the following if the entire length of the
beam is subjected to a uniformly load of 800 N/m. For the a. Deformation of each bar:
beam, E = 10 x 109 N/m2 and I = 80 x 106 mm4. A. 0.1076” and 0.0527”
B. 0.1076” and 0.0752”
a. Determine the deflection at the right end of the beam when C. 0.1706” and 0.0527”
the spring is removed. D. 0.1706” and 0.0752”
A. 22 B. 27 C. 32 D. 37
b. Find the horizontal displacement (in) of joint B.
b. Determine the deflection of the spring (mm). A. -0.0171 B. 0.0171 C. -0.135 D. 0.135
A. 10.3 B. 11.3 C. 12.3 D. 14.3
c. Find the vertical displacement (in) of Joint B.
c. Determine the moment at the fixed end (kN-m). A. -0.0171 B. 0.0171 C. -0.135 D. 0.135
A. 1.23 B. 2.34 C. 3.45 D. 6.40

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