Statics CIVL 2

2110
Fall2016/17
HOMEW
WORK 1 DUE DATE: 28/09/20
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Prob
blem1

Connsider the vvolleyball net shown. Deetermine the

e
anggleformedbyyguywiresAB
BandAC.

Prob
blem2

Thee force F points in the direction of th

he unit vector
.Thesuppo
ortatOwillssafelysupporrt
am
momentof560Nmmagnitude.
(a) Based on th
his criterion, what is thee largest safe
e
maggnitudeofF??
(b) IftheforceFFmaybeexerrtedinanydirrection,whatt
isittslargestsafeemagnitude??

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Prob
blem3

AsiingleforcePactsatCinadirectionperrpendicularto
o
thee handle BC of the cran
nk shown. Determine the
e
mo mentMxofP
Paboutthexaxiswhenu==65,knowing
g
tha tMy=15NmandMz=36N
Nm.

Prob
blem4

Reppresent the three forcess and the ccouple by an

n
equuivalent systeem consistingg of a force F acting at A
A
andd a couple M
M. Determine the magnitu
udes of F and
d
M.

Prob
blem5
Thee member iss subjected to a force o
of
300 .
If
30, dettermine the moment prroduced by
aboout point . Determine aalso the anggle 90
90 of thee force so tthat it producces maximum
m
mo mentandam
minimummomentaboutp
point .What
are the magnitu
udes of thesee maximum aand minimum
m
mo ments? Finaally, plot thee graph of
versus ,
wheere 90
90.