Assignment-3 Last Date To Submit-12/05/2023

Assignment-3
Last Date to submit-12/05/2023

1.A collar that can slide on a
vertical rod is subjected to the
three forces shown in fig.
a) the value of the angle  for
which the resultant of the three
forces is horizontal
b) the corresponding magnitude
of the resultant. 
2. A body weighing 2000 N is
suspended with a chain AB 2 m
long. It is pulled by a horizontal
force of 320 N as shown in Fig.
Find the force in the chain and
the lateral displacement (i.e., x)
of the body.
3.Determine the centroid of the

shaded area as shown in the Fig
4. The three forces as shown in

fig and a couple 'M' are applied
to an angle bracket. Determine
the moment of the couple 'M' if
the line of action of the resultant
of this force system is to pass
through point B.
5. A horizontal force 200 N is
applied to the sloping bar BCD
whose bottom rests on a
horizontal plane, as shown in
Fig. Its upper end is pinned at B
to the horizontal bar AB which
has a pinned support at A. What
couple M must be applied to AB
to hold the system
in equilibrium? What is the
magnitude of the pin reaction at
B? Assume the bars to be
weightless and pins at A and B
to be
smooth
6. The forces 20 N, 30 N, 40 N,
50 N and 60 N are acting at one
of the angular points of a regular
hexagon, towards the other five
angular points, taken in order as
shown in the Fig. Find the
magnitude and direction of the
resultant force.
7. A simply supported beam of .

length 10 m, carries the
uniformly distributed load and
two-point loads as shown in Fig.
Calculate the reactions RA and
RB.
8. A simply supported beam of

span 8m is subjected to
uniformly distributed load of
1kN/m over the entire length of
the beam and a moment of
32kN/m at C as shown in Fig.
Determine the reactions at both
the ends
9. Identify zero force members
and determine forces in the
members of the truss as shown
in fig
10. Fig. shows a Warren girder

consisting of seven members
each of 3 m length freely
supported at its end points. The
girder is loaded at B and C as
shown. Find the forces in all the
members of the girder,
indicating whether the force is
compressive or tensile.
11. A beam ABCDE hinged at A
and supported on rollers at D, is
loaded as shown in Fig. Find the
reactions at A and D.
12. The maximum allowable

value of each of the reactions is
360N neglecting the weight of
the beam, determine the range of
values of distance 'd' for which
the beam is safe. ref fig.
13. A block (A) weighing 1kN

rests on a rough inclined plane
whose inclination to the
horizontal is 45°. This block is
connected to another block (B)
weighing 3 kN rests on a rough
horizontal plane by a weightless
rigid bar inclined at an angle of
30° to the horizontal as shown in
Fig. Find horizontal force (P)
required to be applied to the
block (B) just to move the block
(A) in upward direction. Assume
angle of limiting friction as 15° at
all surface where there is sliding.
14. Determine the minimum
force P required to overcome to
overcome static friction and
begin to lift 100 N block ‘A’
shown in fig. The weight of 200
wedge ‘B’ is 5 N and the
coefficient of static friction
between all surfaces is 0.4.
15. A block (A) of weight 5 kN is
to be raised by means of a 20°
wedge (B) by the application of a
horizontal force (P) as shown in
Fig. The block A is constrained
to move vertically by the
application of a horizontal force
(S). Find the magnitude of the
forces F and S, when the
coefficient of friction at the
contact surfaces is 0.25.
16. A body of weight 300 N is
lying on a rough horizontal
plane having a coefficient of
friction as 0.3. Find the
magnitude of the force, which
can move the body, while acting
at an angle of 25° with the
horizontal.
17.The uniform concrete slab
has a weight of 5500 N.
Determine tension in each of the
three parallel supporting cables
when the slab is held in
horizontal plane as shown in fig
18. Determine the X, Y and Z
components of the 100 N force
shown in Fig. Also find the
angles with the three co-ordinate
axes.
19. Determine the magnitude

and direction of the friction
force acting on the 100-kg block
shown if, first, P= 500 N and,
second, P = 100 N. The
coefficient of static friction is
0.20, and the coefficient of
kinetic friction is 0.17. The
forces are applied with the block
initially at rest.
20. The horizontal position of the
500-kg rectangular block of
concrete is adjusted by the 5
wedge under the action of the
force P. If the coefficient of static
friction for both wedge surfaces
is 0.30 and if the coefficient of
static friction between the block
and the horizontal surface is
0.60, determine the least force P
required to move the block
21. Block ‘A’ supports a pipe
column and rests on a wedge ‘B’
as shown in fig. Knowing the
coefficient of static friction at all
surfaces of contact is 0.25 and
that θ= 450, determine the
smallest force ‘P’ required to
raise the block ‘A’.
22. A block weighing 10kN is to
be raised against a surface which
is inclined at 60 degrees with the
horizontal by the means of a 15-
degree wedge as shown in the
Fig. Determine the force P
required to just start the block
move. Assume coefficient of
friction as 0.2.
23. Determine the magnitude of
the resultant and its location
with respect to origin O as
shown in fig
24.A 80kN force passes from a point A=(0, 0.8, 1.4) to point B= (4.8, 0, 3.6). Find the
moment of this force about the line line passing from point C =(4.2, 2.4, 1.8) to D= (-
2, 0, 0.18))
25. Two ships A and B are at a given instant 4km away from each other and both are
on south east line. Ship A is travelling at 8kmph due east and ship B is travelling at
12kmph due north. Determine the velocity of B with respect to A and also the shortest
distance between the two ships
26. A driver of an automobile starts from rest and increases his speed uniformly to
72kmph in 10 seconds on a curved road of radius 500m. Determine the magnitude of
total acceleration 6 seconds after start
27.The acceleration of a rocket travelling upward is given by ; a= 6+ 0.02s m/s2,
where s is in meters. Determine the rocket velocity when s=2km and the time
required to reach this altitude. Assume initial velocity, distance and time as 0.
27 A train starts from station with an acceleration of 1m/sec2. A boy is 48 m behind
the train runs with a constant velocity of 10 m/sec. What is the minimum time after
which the boy will catch the train.
28.A car starts from rest on a circular curve of 250 m radius and accelerate at a
constant tangential acceleration 1.2 m/sec2. Determine distance travelled and time
taken when magnitude of total acceleration of car becomes 1.5 m/sec2.
29. The velocity of a particle moving in a straight line is given by the expression V=
t3 - t2 – 2t +2 . The particle is found to be at a distance 4 m from station A after 2
seconds. Determine: the acceleration & displacement after 4 seconds and maximum
or minimum acceleration
30. A jet plane starts from rest at x = 0 and
is subjected to the acceleration shown in
fig. Determine the speed of the plane
when it has travelled 60 m
s
31.The acceleration of a particle in rectilinear motion varies linearly from 2m/s2 to
4m/s2 as its position changes from x=40mm to x=120mm. If the velocity of the
particle at x=40mm is 0.4m/s. Determine velocity at x=120mm. Find the value of x
for which the velocity is 0.6m/s
32. A ball is dropped from the top of a tower 30 m high. At the same instant a second
ball is thrown upward from the ground with an initial velocity of 15 m/sec. when &
where do
they cross
33.The y-coordinate of a particle moving along a curve is; y= t3-6t2+3 m.
Acceleration in the x direction is given by; a= 4t+3m/s2. If velocity is x direction is
2m/s when t=0s. Calculate the magnitude and direction of velocity and acceleration
of the particle when t=1s.
34. A driver of an automobile decrease his speed at a constant rate from 90km/h to
63 km/h over a distance of 200 m along a curve of 500 m radius. Determine the
magnitude of the total acceleration of the automobile after it has travelled 100 m
along the curve
35.A small block of mass 100 gm is kept on a rotating disc at radial distance 15 mm
from centre of rotation. If co-efficient of friction between the block and surface of
disc is 0.2, find out the rotational speed at which the block will slide.
36.Two blocks approaching each other
along smooth surface, along the same
line are as shown in the Fig. After the
impact, velocity of B is observed to be
2.5 m/s to the right. Determine the
coefficient of restitution.
37. Two identical cars B and C are at rest
on a loading dock with their breaks
released. Car A of the same model is
pushed by a worker hit car B with
velocity 15m/s, causing a series of
collision between 3 cars. Assuming
e=0.5 for impact between A and B, and
e=1.0 between B and C, find the velocity
of each car after collision
38.A impact ‘A’ of mass 0.25kg, moving on smooth horizontal table with velocity of
10m/sec, strikes on identical stationary ball ‘B’ on the table. Find the velocity of ball
‘B’ just after the impact. Consider the impact as perfect plastic.
39. A 60 Mg rail car moving at 6 kmph is to be coupled to a 40 Mg car which is at
rest.
Determine average impulsive force on each car if coupling lasts for 0.7 sec.
40. A 900kg car travelling at 48 km/hr couple to a 680 kg car travelling at 24 km/hr
in the same direction. Determine their common velocity after coupling. What is
amount of energy lost.
41. An automobile weighing 20 kN is driven down a 5° incline at a speed of 60 kmph
when the brakes are applied causing a constant total braking force of 7.5 kN. What is
the distance travelled by the automobile as it comes to a stop.
42.A bullet moving with a velocity of 165 m/sec penetrates through a plank. The
bullet has a velocity of 143 m/sec, the movement it comes out of the plank. Find the
number of planks through which it can penetrate before it comes to rest.
43. A 50 kg box is pushed to slide along a horizontal floor with an initial speed of
4 m/s. If µs = 0.3, find distance travelled by the box before coming to rest.
44.A 2 kg stone is dropped form a height h and strike the ground with a velocity of
24 m/sec. Using work energy principle find the kinetics energy of the stone as it
strikes the ground and the height (h) from which it was dropped.
45. If 20 Joule work is done in compressing spring from 60 to 0 mm, then how much
work is done in compressing the same from 30 to 60 mm.
46. Define the coefficient of restitution
47. Two swimmers A and B of mass 75kg and 50kg respectively dive off the end of a
200kg boat. Each swimmer has a relative horizontal velocity of 3m/s when leaving the
boat. If the boat is initially at rest, find its velocity assuming that both swimmers dive
simultaneously.
48.Determine depth of web of T-section,
such that centroid of the section coincides
with axis AB.
49.The support assembly shown in fig. is

bolted in place B, C and D supported a
downward force of 45 N applied at A.
Determine the forces in the members AB,
AC and AD.
50.Determine the intensity of the
distributed load W at the end C of the
beam ABC for which the reaction at C is
zero. Also calculate the reaction at B.

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3.Determine the centroid of the

4. The three forces as shown in

7. A simply supported beam of .

8. A simply supported beam of

10. Fig. shows a Warren girder

12. The maximum allowable

13. A block (A) weighing 1kN

19. Determine the magnitude

49.The support assembly shown in fig. is

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