1. The 500-kg crate is supported by the three cables. Find the tension in each cable.

Situation 1: Figure shows a three dimensional frame work shown in the figure below subjected to a horizontal force of 10
kN applied at joint D. A, B and C are hinged support. The reactions at A and C are released in the x-direction. The reaction
at B is released at the z-direction.

2. Compute the reaction at C.

3. Compute the force on member CD.
4. Compute the force on member BC.

5. A cable supports a load of 50 kg/m uniformly distributed with respect to the horizontal and is suspended from
the two fixed points located as shown. Determine the maximum and minimum tensions in the cable.
Situation 2: A concrete pile 20 m long and weighs 8.65 kN/m lies on the ground. It will be picked up at pick up points from
the ground such that bending will not be critical.

6. If the pile will be picked up from both ends at the same time, where should the pick up points be located from the
ends so that the bending moment at midspan on the pile will be zero.

7. If the pile will be picked up from both ends at the same time, where should the pick up points be located from the
ends so that the maximum bending moment on the pile will be minimum.

8. If the pile will be picked up from one end only, where should the pick up point be located from the end so that the
maximum bending moment on the pile will be minimum.

9. The coefficient of friction is 0.2 between the block and the inclined surface. Determine the value of P and F that
will move the block along the inclined surface.

Situation 3: Beam BD is 9 m long, simply supported with a 3-m-overhang AB at the left. It supports a concentrated moving
load of 90 kN, a uniformly distributed highway load of 40 kN/m, and a uniformly distributed dead load of 20 kN/m.

10. Determine the maximum positive shear at point C 3 m to the right of B.

11. Determine the length of the beam where the uniform load could produce maximum positive shear at the mid span.

12. Determine the maximum negative bending moment at point C.

Situation 4: Given a truss loaded as shown in the figure. Support at G is pinned and at H is roller.
13. Determine the force in kN in member BD.

14. Determine the force in kN in member DE.

15. Which member has zero force?

Situation 4: A hollow beam with cross-section given in figure below is simply supported over a span of 4 m. The cracking
moment of the beam is 78 kNm.

16. Find the maximum uniform load in kN/m the beam can carry without cracking.

17. Calculate the modulus of rupture in MPa of concrete used for the beam.

18. If the hollow part of the beam is replaced with a square of side 200 mm, what is the new cracking moment in
kNm?
Situation 5: The coplanar force system in figure consists of forces and one couple.

19. Determine the resultant force acting at point O.

20. Determine the angle of inclination of the resultant force acting at point O with the x-axis in degrees.

21. Determine the resulting moment acting at point O in N-m.

Situation 6: A fixed beam shown below has a triangular load varies form 0 to 20 kN/m. EI constant.

22. Determine the moment at A.

23. Determine the reaction at A.

24. Determine the moment at B.