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PROBLEM-SET-3_TOS

The document presents a series of engineering problems related to beams, arches, cables, and structures, each requiring calculations for slopes, deflections, reactions, tensions, and classifications of structural types. It includes multiple-choice answers for each question, covering various scenarios including simply supported beams, suspended cables, and parabolic cables. Additionally, it defines specific engineering terms related to structural analysis.
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PROBLEM-SET-3_TOS

The document presents a series of engineering problems related to beams, arches, cables, and structures, each requiring calculations for slopes, deflections, reactions, tensions, and classifications of structural types. It includes multiple-choice answers for each question, covering various scenarios including simply supported beams, suspended cables, and parabolic cables. Additionally, it defines specific engineering terms related to structural analysis.
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SITUATION 1

For the Simply Supported beam as shown below.

1. Determine the slope at Support A.


a. -238.23/EI b. -125.235/EI c. -265.23/EI d. -125.65/EI

2. Determine the slope at B.


a. -65.43/EI b. -28.65/EI c. -27.28/EI d. -16.23/EI

3. Determine the deflection at B.


a. -1002.23/EI b. -545.21/EI c. -1562.32/EI d. -1083.78/EI

4. Determine the slope at support D.


a. 227.52/EI b. 125.36/EI c. 152.23/EI d. 218.32/EI

SITUATION 2
For the arch as shown below.

5. Which of the following gives the Reaction Support A


a. 18.25 kN b. 23.24kN c. 26.35 kN d. 11.25 kN

6. Which of the following gives the Reaction on pin support B.


a. 16.99 kN b. 15.63 kN c. 18.65 kN d. 10.25 kN

7. Which of the following gives the Reaction Support C.


a. 17.36 kN b. 12.58 kN c. 21.35 kN d. 16.25 kN
SITUATION 3
A suspended cable as shown in the figure below, has a weight of 2kN per meter of its length.

8. Determine the total length of cable.


a. 16.356 kN b. 31.255 kN c. 85.033 kN d. 21.366 kN

9. Determine the tension at support A.


a. 52.366 kN b. 112.35kN c. 152.365 kN d. 163.346 kN

10. Determine the tension at support B.


a. 125.286 kN b. 153.346 kN c. 217.28 kN d. 110.256 kN

SITUATION 4
From the figure shown in below. Classify each of the structure shown in the figure below as unstable, statically
determinate, or statically indeterminate. If the structure is statically indeterminate, determine the degree of
indeterminacy.

11. FIG. TOS-001(a)


A. Unstable B. Statically Determinate
C. Indeterminate to the 1st degree D. Indeterminate to the 2nd degree

12. FIG. TOS-001(b)


A. Unstable B. Statically Determinate
C. Indeterminate to the 1st degree D. Indeterminate to the 2nd degree

13. FIG. TOS-001(c)


A. Unstable
B. Statically Determinate
C. Indeterminate to the 1st degree
D. Indeterminate to the 2nd degree
SITUATION 5
For the arch as shown below.

14. Determine the Shear at Section a-a.


a. 3.5 kN b. 7.5 kN c. 5.2 kN d. 1.5 kN

15. Determine the Normal force on section a-a.


a. 13.25 kN b. 12.99 kN c. 11.75 kN d. 12.3 kN

16. Determine the Bending Moment on Section a-a in kN-m


a. 103.923 b. 105.77 c. 107.45 d. 106.25

SITUATION 6
For the parabolic cable as shown below determine the following.

17. Calculate the Tension at Lowest point.


a. 1147.46kN b. 1417.6kN c. 1714.64kN d. 1471.46kN

18. Calculate the Tension at A.


a. 1992.23 kN b. 1299.32 kN c. 1929.23 kN d. 2199.322 kN

19. Calculate the Tension at B.


a. 1818.81kN b. 1188.18kN c. 1811.88kN d. 1118.88Kn

SITUATION 7
A 12 m simply supported beam is loaded with 8 kN concentrated load 9m from the left end.
20. Determine the location (m) of maximum deflection from the left support
A. 6.71 B. 5.56 C. 3.56 D. 7.55
21. Determine the maximum deflection.
A. 201.2 /EI B. 312.4/EI C. 345.5/EI D. 450 / EI

SITUATION 8
Define the following terms.
22. This method relates the moments at the ends of a member to the rotations and displacements of its ends and the
external loads applied to the member.
A. Virtual Work C. Three Moment
B. Slope Deflection D. Conjugate Beam
23. It refers to loading that is congruent to an axis in its plane if the deflection of the loading about the axis is identical
to the loading itself.
A. Indeterminate C. Symmetric
B. Prismatic D. Unsymmetrical
24. The relative stiffness of a beam or a frame in moment distribution method is the ratio of:
A. Area to moment of inertia
B. Modulus of elasticity to area
C. Length to modulus of elasticity
D. Moment of inertia to length

SITUATION 9
In the figure shown,

25. Compute the maximum tension in the cable.


a. 5.48 kN b. 6.41 kN c. 5.79 d. 3.88

26. Compute the tension at member BC.


a. 2.55 kN b. 1.57 kN c. 1.00 d. 2.33

27. Determine the sag at point B.


a. 2.43 m b. 2.11 c. 1.77 d. 1.59

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