Spring 2017 Final
Spring 2017 Final
Spring 2017 Final
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CREDIT HOURS ENGINEERING PROGRAMS
General
Spring 2017 Time Allowed: 3 Hours
PHM032: Engineering Mechanics(1)Statics
Exam consists of SIX problems in TWO pages. Total Marks: 40 Marks 1/50
Question 1 [6 Marks]
Question 2 [6 Marks]
If FA= 40 kN and FB= 30 kN, determine the
magnitude of the resultant force (2 Marks) and
specify the location of its point of application (x, z)
on the slab (4 Marks)
Question 3 [6 Marks]
Determine the tension in each cable (AC and
AB) (4 Marks) and the components of
reaction at the ball-and-socket support at D
(2 Marks)
AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CREDIT HOURS ENGINEERING PROGRAMS, General
June 2017 Time Allowed: 3Hours
PHM032: Engineering Mechanics(1)Statics
Exam consists of SIX questions in TWO pages. 2/50
Question 4 [6 Marks]
For the truss shown in the figure:
i) Determine the zero-force members
(1.5 Marks)
ii) Determine the reactions at hinge A
and roller E. (1.5 Marks)
iii) Determine the force in each
member of the truss and state
whether each member is in tension
or compression. (3 Marks)
Question 5 [7 Marks]
Determine the components of
reactions at the roller support A,
the hinge support E and the
internal pins (hinges) B, C and D.