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Refresher Module - Basic Structural Engineering

The document presents a refresher module on basic structural engineering, containing various problems related to structural analysis, including calculations for moments, forces, stresses, and displacements in different structural scenarios. Each situation provides multiple-choice answers for determining reactions, stresses, and dimensions of structural components. The problems involve concepts such as shear, bending moments, and axial rigidity, relevant for engineering students or professionals.

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Refresher Module - Basic Structural Engineering

The document presents a refresher module on basic structural engineering, containing various problems related to structural analysis, including calculations for moments, forces, stresses, and displacements in different structural scenarios. Each situation provides multiple-choice answers for determining reactions, stresses, and dimensions of structural components. The problems involve concepts such as shear, bending moments, and axial rigidity, relevant for engineering students or professionals.

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Refresher Module – BASIC STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Situation 1: 10. Determine the maximum negative moment (kN-


The canopy of a m) at C?
storage building A. - 84.4 B. - 71.2 C. - 32.4 D. - 65.4
shown below is
spaced 3.2 meters Situation 4: The
apart. The wind load frame below
normal to the rood supports a
surface is 1.44 kPa. centrally applied
1. Determine the total reaction at D. distributed
A. 12.82 B. 14.38 C. 11.94 D. 13.25 load of 18 kN/m.
2. Determine the force in member CG. The pins at C and
A. -5.91 B. -6.63 C. -4.58 D. -7.25 D are at the same
3. Determine the force in member FG. location as the
A. -8.82 B. -6.91 C. -7.96 D. -8.53 neutral axis
4. Determine the force in member CD. for the cross
A. 6.28 B. 8.25 C. 7.58 D. 5.08 section.
11. Determine the normal stress (MPa) at point A of
Situation 2: section AB.
The frame shown in the figure A. -130 B. -350 C. -154 D. -374
below is loaded by a uniformly 12. Determine the normal stress (MPa) at point B of
distributed load “w”. Consider section AB.
pin support B and C to be in A. 130 B. 350 C. 154 D. 374
double shear and pin A to be in 13. Determine the vertical displacement (mm) of joint
single shear. Let w = 5 kN/m. D if the axial rigidity of member DE is 16 x 106 N-mm2.
5. Determine the normal stress Assume buckling is not a problem for member DE.
(MPa) at bar AC having a cross- A. 5.0 B. 3.75 C. 4.0 D. 2.25
section of 10mm by 40mm.
A. 49.15 B. 46.88 Situation 5: A 25kg
C. 42.85 D. 44.61 crate is suspended
6. Determine the diameter (mm) of the pin at A if the at B while a crate
shear stress at pin A is only limited to 150 MPa. of mass “m” is
A. 12 B. 14 C. 13 D. 15 suspended at C as
7. Determine the diameter (mm) of the pin at C if the shown in the figure
shear stress at pin C is only limited to 120 MPa. below Each cable
A. 9 B. 8 C. 11 D. 10 segment can
sustain a
Situation 3: For the beam shown below, given are the maximum tension
following DL = 10 kN/m, LL = 15 kN/m and LL of 400N.
(concentrated) = 40 kN. 14. Determine the largest mass (kg) of the crate at C
that can be supported.
A. 26.91 B. 41.59 C. 39.68 D. 14.91
15. Determine the value of α in degrees.
A. 42.77 B. 54.72 C. 19.39 D. 20.14
16. Determine the value of β in degrees.
8. Determine the maximum positive shear (kN) at C? A. 42.77 B. 54.72 C. 19.39 D. 20.14
A. 55 B. 39 C.64 D. 41
9. Determine the maximum positive moment (kN-m)
at C?
A. 90.5 B. 78.6 C. 85.5 D. 68.8

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