P9.1.

Compute the reactions, draw the shear

and moment diagrams, and locate the point of
maximum deflection for the beam in Figure
P9.1. EI is constant.

P9.1

ΔCO (Use Moment-Area)

324 17,496
=∆CO (9) (12)
=
2EI EI See Table A.3
PL3 1(15)3 1125
δ=CC
= =
3E 3EI EI

Compatibility Equation
17496 1125
∆C = 0; − + RC = 0
EI EI
RC = 15,552 kips
RA =36 − RC =20.448 kips

1 90.72 93,312 (10.563)

θC =
− (4.437) +
2 EI EI 2
291.57
θC =
EI

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 P9.2. For the beam in Figure P9.2, compute the
reactions, draw the shear and moment
diagrams, and compute the deflection of the
hinge at C. Use E = 29,000 ksi and I = 280 in.4.

P9.2

Select RB as the Redundant Fy 0:

Σ= RA + RB − 4(10)
= 0
5 kips/ft =RA 2.5kips(↑)
B  8
ΣM=A
0: M A + 4RB − 5(8)  = 0
 2
A Δ BO C

M A = [Link] (Ð )
x= 4/3

40/EI
Deflection at C
160/EI
−2.5x 2 + 2.5x + 10
M (x ) =

δBB
A C
By integration method with boundary conditions (
B
θ (0) 0 )
δ (0) 0,=
=
Use Moment–Area Method
1  2.5 3 2.5 2 
1  160  θ (x ) =  − x + x + 10x 
∆ BO = t B/A = (8)   ( 2) EI  3 2 
3  EI 
1  40   4  At support B, θ B = 20 rad. (x = 4 ft)
− (4)     3EI
3  EI   4  1  40   12  160
800 =t C/B =(4)   
=
EI
( )
↓ 3  EI   4  EI
∆C (4)(θ B ) + t C/B
=
PL3 1(4)3 64
∆ BB=
3EI
=
3EI
=
3EI
↑ ( ) ∆C 0.04 in.(↓)
=
Compatibility Equation
A B C
∆ BO − δ BB RB =
0
RB 37.5 kips( ↑ )
4θB
→=
tCA

20

2.5
Shear (kips)

-17.5

10.63
10
Moment (kip-ft)

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 P9.16. Determine all reactions and draw the
shear and moment diagrams for the beam in
Figure P9.16. EI is constant.

P9.16

Compatibility Equation:
0
∆ AO + δAA X A =
θ B : From Table 9.3:
WL3 1(16)3 170.7
θB
= = =
24EI 24EI EI
4096 Select RA as the Redundant
∆ AO= θ B (24)
= ↑
EI

δAA : From Table A.3

Pa2
δAA
= (L + a)
3EI
1(24) 2
7680 Released Structure w/applied loads
= (16 + 24)= ↑
3EI EI
∆ AO + δAA X A = 0
4096 7680
+ [X A ] =
0
EI EI
XA = RA = −0.533 kips ↓
Released structure w/unit value of RA
Remaining Reactions by Statics:
Ð
+
ΣM B = 0;
−0.533(24) + (1)(16)(8) − 16RC =
0
=RC 7.2 kips ↑
+ ↑ ΣF =0;
Y

−0.533 + RB + 7.2 − 1(16) =

0
=RB 9.33 kips ↑

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 P9.25. Compute the reactions and bar forces in
all members for the truss in Figure P9.24 if a
downward load of 120 kips is applied at joint E.
The area of all bars is 5 in.2 and E = 30,000
kips/in.2.

P9.24

Select RC as the Redundant Q-System C 1

All Bars E = 30,000 Ksi & A = 15 in2 (kips)

B
Geometry δCX = 0 0.375 (T)

∆CO : WQ = ΣFQ FP L/ AE
UQ = 0
1 A 0 E 0 D
 −170.88( 21.36)12 
1⋅ ∆CO = −1.07  
 AE  0.375 0.375
 
∆CO = 0.104

P-System C
δCC : WQ = U Q = ΣFQ 2 L/ AE
0
2 ( −1.07) 21.36 (12) ( 0.375) 15(12)
2 2
B
=1⋅ δCC +
AE AE 0
120 (T)

δCC = 0.00136
A 160 (T) 160 (T) D
E
0
∆CO + δCC X C = 120
60 60
0.104 + 0.00136X C =
0
XC = −76.47 kips →
RC =

C
Final Results Cx = 76.47
(kips)

B
28.76 (C)
120 (T)

A x = 76.47 A 160(T) E 160 (T) D

A y = 31.25 Dy = 88.76

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 P9.28. For the trusses in Figures P9.27 through
P9.29, compute the reactions and bar forces
produced by the applied loads. Given: AE =
constant, A = 1000 mm2, and E = 200 GPa.

P9.28

Selecting Cx as the redundant, the compatibility equation is:

(∆CS + ∆CO) + δCC X C = ∆C
F 2L 2
 1  8(1000)
2 2
 5  10(1000)  3  6(1000)
Σ Q =
δCC = 2  + 2  + 
AE  2  1000(200)  8  1000(200)  8  1000(200)
= δCC 0.0633mm →

 3 6(1000)  1  8(1000)  1  8(1000)

∆CO =ΣFQ ∆L P =−
  24 +   32 +   ( −8)
 8  1000(200)  2  1000(200)  2  1000(200)
= ∆CO 0.21 mm →
A 1/2 (T) B

Therefore,
0.375
(∆CS + ∆CO) + δCC X C = ∆C -3/8 (C)
(0 − 0.21) + 0.0633X =
C
0
C
X= C= 3.32 kN → Q-System
x 1
C
(kN) 1/2 (T)
0.375

24 A -8 (C) B 24

24
24 (T)
C
P-System
(kN) 32 (T)
48
24

A x = 20.68 A -9.66 (C) B 24

A y = 22.76

-25.24 (T)
C
Final Results
(kN) 48 30.34 (T) Cx = 3.32

Cy = 25.24

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 P9.43. Determine all reactions and draw the
shear and moment diagrams for beam BC in
Figure P9.43. Assume member AB has 2EI while
BC has EI.

P9.43

Selecting Cy as the redundant,

the compatibility equation is: Δ2
(∆CS + ∆CO ) + δCC X C = ∆C Δ1
θB 4 kips B EI C
C
B EI
δCC = ∆1 + ∆ 2 1 kip
9 θB = ΔCO
∆1 θ B =
= L BC 12 (18) 2EI
EI 2EI
1944
=
EI
A A

1  18  2 
∆ 2= t CB=   (18)  18 B C
2  EI  3 
1944 1 kip
=
EI
3888
δCC
= ↑
EI 9/EI

24/EI
1  24  A
∆=
CO
θ B L=
BC
12   (18)
2  EI 
2592 0.667
∆CO= ↓ 12
EI
B C B C

Therefore:
(∆CS + ∆CO ) + δCC X C = ∆C
 3888  2592
0− + X = 0
 EI  EI C

A A 36
X=
C
C=y
0.667 kips ↑
Final Shear Final Moment
(kips) (kip-ft)

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