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This document provides a steel design problem set involving calculating properties of cross-sectional areas, including centroids, moments of inertia, radii of gyration, and maximum and minimum moments of inertia. It includes 6 problems analyzing channel bars, I-beams, and other cross-sections. Students are instructed to show all work by hand and submit photos of their written solutions along with the cover page.

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Problem Set 1

This document provides a steel design problem set involving calculating properties of cross-sectional areas, including centroids, moments of inertia, radii of gyration, and maximum and minimum moments of inertia. It includes 6 problems analyzing channel bars, I-beams, and other cross-sections. Students are instructed to show all work by hand and submit photos of their written solutions along with the cover page.

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Steel

Design
Problem Set 1
(Properties of Areas

Name: _____________________________________________

Course/Year: _______________________________________

School Year/Semester: ______________________________


PROBLEM SET 1
PROPERTIES OF AREAS
Name:_______________________________________________ Date: ________________________________
Solve the problem. Kindly box your final answer. “No Box, No Point”
1. A channel bar is made up of a 30mm x 200mm upper flange, 30 mm by 250mm lower flange and a
30mm x 220 mm web. Determine the following.
a. The location of the centroid from the x and y axes
b. The centroidal moment of inertia Igx and Igy
c. The moments of inertia Ix and Iy
d. The products moment of inertia Ixy and (Ixy)G
e. The polar moment of inertia JG and Jo
f. The radius of gyration Rx and Ry
g. The maximum and minimum moments of inertia about the axes
and its rotation through the axes.
h. The moment of inertia about and axis through the axes making
an angle of 15 with the horizontal.
Prepared by: ENGR. APRILLE ANN M. SIM

2. A certain area has the following properties. Ix = 40 x 106 mm4, Iy = 100


x 106 mm4, Ixy = 40 x 106 mm4. Area = 8000mm2
a. What is the maximum & minimum moment of inertia
b. What is the maximum and minimum radius of gyration
3. From the figure shown, determine the
a. centroid,
b. moment of inertia with respect to its centroidal axes
c. the centroidal polar moment of inertia
d. the product moment of inertia

4. A channel bar is made up of a 30mm x 150mm flanges and a 30mm x 200 mm web.
5. An I-beam section is made up of a 150mm x 30mm upper flange , 30mm x 160 mm web and 200mm
x 30mm lower flange
Determine the following.
a. The location of the centroid from the x
and y axes
b. The centroidal moment of inertia Igx
and Igy
c. The moments of inertia Ix and Iy
d. The products moment of inertia Ixy
and (Ixy)G
e. The polar moment of inertia JG and Jo
f. The radius of gyration Rx and Ry
g. The maximum and minimum moments
of inertia about the centroidal axes
and its rotation through the centroid.
h. The moment of inertia about and axis
through the centroid making an angle of
30 with the horizontal. 100 mm
6. Given the figure, determine the following: Y
a. The location of the centroid from the x
and y axes
b. The centroidal moment of inertia Igx and
Igy 400 mm
c. The moments of inertia Ix and Iy 100 mm
d. The products moment of inertia Ixy and
(Ixy)G
e. The polar moment of inertia JG and Jo
f. The radius of gyration Rx and Ry
g. The maximum and minimum moments of 100 mm 400 mm
inertia about the centroidal axes and its
rotation through the centroid.
h. The moment of inertia about and axis
through the centroid making an angle of X
20 with the horizontal. O
600 mm

Write your problem set in a long coupon bond. (Solutions must be all Hand Written). Please make your
work neat, in order and readable. In submitting, take photo of your solution, include this page and the
cover page. Please be guided accordingly.

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