SITUATION 1: The coefficient of friction between the cylinder and the surface is 0.20.

The cylinder is filled with water to a depth of 2.4 m.

Given:
D = 2.0 m
H1 = 2.4 m, H2 = 3.0 m
Weight of cylinder = 3.2 kN
Solve for the maximum value of the force, F (kN), that will satisfy the following conditions:

H2

H1

1. Translation of the cylinder is prevented.

A. 25.7 C. 32.1
B. 14.8 D. 15.4

2. Tipping of the cylinder is prevented.

A. 15.4 C. 25.7
B. 32.1 D. 14.8

3. The cylinder remains equilibrium.

A. 14.8 C. 15.4
B. 25.7 D. 32.1
SITUATION 2: A pole AB is being lifted using cables BC and BD. When the pole is tilted at an angle of 60⁰ from the horizontal, the resultant of the cable forces and
the load W, acts at point A.
Given:
Length of the pole = 12 m
W = 35 kN

B
C

D w
A
x
y

4. Solve for the tensile force (kN) in cable BC.

A. 45.6 C. 26.1
B. 65.9 D. 11.3

5. Solve for the tensile force (kN) in cable BD.

A. 11.3 C. 45.6
B. 65.9 D. 26.1

6. Calculate the resultant (kN) of the cable forces and the load W acting at point A.
A. 11.3 C. 26.1
B. 45.6 D. 65.9
SITUATION 3: The figure shows a highway bridge truss.

Given:
S=4m
H=5m

7. Find the maximum ordinate of the influence line for member FG.
A. 0.50 C. 0.60
B. 1.00 D. 0.75

8. Due to a uniformly distributed highway lane load, which length (m) of the bridge should be loaded for maximum compressive stress at member FG?
A. 10 C. 12
B. 14 D. 16

9. For maximum stress at member FG, where should a concentrated highway load be located (m) from the support at A?
A. 0 C. 6.0
B. 8.0 D. 4.0
SITUATION 4: 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.

10. Which of the following gives the force (N) at point A?

A. 462 C. 400
B. 800 D. 923

11. Which of the following gives the reaction (N) at the wall point D?
A. 231 C. 0
B. 693 D. 462

12. Which of the following gives the reaction (N) at the surface of point G?
A. 864 C. 1200
B. 1600 D. 800
SITUATION 5: Refer to the figure.

The eyebolt is subjected to three (3) forces, A, B, and C.

Given:
A = 6.0 kN
B = 2.4 kN
Angle, theta = 30 degrees

13. How much is the angle, Beta (degrees), if the resultant of the three forces acts along the y-axis and C = 3.6 kN?
A. 41.7 C. 48.3
B. 75.5 D. 14.5

14. Given:
C = 4.6 kN
Angle Beta = 45 degrees
How much is the resultant (kN) of the three (3) forces?
A. 3.6 C. 2.4
B. 6.0 D. 4.8

15. The resultant of the three forces acts along the X-axis.
Given:
Resultant = 7.0 kN
Angle Beta = 45 degrees
How much is the force, C (kN)?
A. 5.2 C. 12.2
B. 1.8 D. 10.5
SITUATION 6: A steel beam is simply supported on a span of 12 meters.
Given:
Section: W410mm x 100 kg/m
Area, A = 12,710 mm^2
Flange width, bf = 260 mm
Flange thickness, tf = 17 mm
Web thickness, tw = 10 mm
Moment of Inertia, Ix = 397 x 10^6 mm^4
Moment of Inertia, Iy = 49 x 10^6 mm^4
Modulus of Elasticity, E = 200 GPa
Plastic Modulus, Zx = 2.13 x 10^6 mm^3
Plastic Modulus, Zy = 0.58 x 10^6 mm^3
Steel Yield Strength, Fy = 414 MPa
Loads Causing Bending about the Major X-axis
Super-imposed Dead Load = 10 kN/m
Live Load at Midspan = P kN
16. Determine the load P (kN) based on the design flexural strength of the beam, Mu.
Given:
Resistance Factor for Flexure = 0.90
Factored Load Combination, U = 1.2D + 1.6L
A. 134.8 C. 83.8
B. 115.9 D. 99.1

17. Determine the load P (kN) based on the design shear strength of the beam, Vu.
Factored Shear Stress, vu = 0.6 Fy
Resistance Factor for Shear = 1.0
A. 971 C. 1174
B. 762 D. 1061

18. At service load, the allowable midspan deflection due to live load = 1/360 of the span. Determine P (kN) based on the allowable deflection.
A. 134.5 C. 88.2
B. 73.5 D. 80.2
SITUATION 7: Given the truss:

19. Determine the force in member GF, in kN.

A. 21.3 C. -26.3
B. 25.1 D. -29.3

20. Determine the force in member GD, in kN.

A. 2.3 C. -28.2
B. 25.8 D. -29.3

21. Determine the force in member CD, in kN.

A. 12.3 C. -26.8
B. 25.0 D. -29.2