Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 PDF
Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 PDF
Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 PDF
Tech(IITD)
Course:Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 ME2102
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Problem 5
For the boom and loading shown, determine (a) the tension in cord BD, (b) the reaction at C.
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Course:Engineering Mechanics Assignment 4 ME2102
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Problem 6
Determine the reactions at A and B when = 50.
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Problem 7
Using the method of joints, determine the force in each member of the truss shown.
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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).
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Problem 9
Determine the reactions at A and B when a = 150 mm.
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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