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Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 PDF

This document contains an assignment for an Engineering Mechanics course. It lists 10 problems related to determining forces, tensions, and reactions in rigid bodies and structures under various loading conditions. Hints are provided for each problem to guide students in solving for the requested unknown forces and reactions.
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Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 PDF

This document contains an assignment for an Engineering Mechanics course. It lists 10 problems related to determining forces, tensions, and reactions in rigid bodies and structures under various loading conditions. Hints are provided for each problem to guide students in solving for the requested unknown forces and reactions.
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Faculty: K Raja Sekhar M.

Tech(IITD)
Course:Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 ME2102

Topic: Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies

Problem 1
The maximum allowable value of each of the reactions is 180 N. Neglecting the weight of the beam,
determine the range of the distance d for which the beam is safe.

Hint:

Problem 2
The required tension in cable AB is 1200 N. Determine (a) the vertical force P that must be applied to
the pedal, (b) the corresponding reaction at C.

Hint:

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Faculty: K Raja Sekhar M.Tech(IITD)
Course:Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 ME2102

Problem 3
The bracket BCD is hinged at C and attached to a control cable at B. For the loading shown, determine
(a) the tension in the cable, (b) the reaction at C.

Hint:

Problem 4
A 50-kg crate is attached to the trolley-beam system shown. Knowing that a = 1.5 m, determine (a)
the tension in cable CD, (b) the reaction at B.

Hint:

Problem 5
For the boom and loading shown, determine (a) the tension in cord BD, (b) the reaction at C.

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Faculty: K Raja Sekhar M.Tech(IITD)
Course:Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 ME2102

Hint:

Problem 6
Determine the reactions at A and B when = 50.

Hint:

Problem 7
Using the method of joints, determine the force in each member of the truss shown.

Hint:

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Faculty: K Raja Sekhar M.Tech(IITD)
Course:Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 ME2102

Problem 8
Using the method of joints, determine the force in each member of the truss shown. State whether each
member is in tension (T) or compression (C).

Hint:

Problem 9
Determine the reactions at A and B when a = 150 mm.

Hint:

Problem 10
A ball of weight Q=12lb rests in a right angles trough, as shown in figure B.Determine the forces exerted
on the sides of the trough at D and E if all surfaces are perfectly smooth

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Faculty: K Raja Sekhar M.Tech(IITD)
Course:Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 ME2102

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