CE 104 Mechanics of

Solids-I

Dr. Naveed Ahmad

CE 104 Mechanics of Solids-I Presentation Contents

SIM, Analysis
Statically Indeterminate Members (SIM) Hypothesis

Class Exercises

Dr. Naveed Ahmad

Earthquake Engineering Center

Department of Civil Engineering
UET Peshawar, Main Campus
KP, Pakistan.
E-Mail: [email protected]

August 15, 2013

 CE 104 Mechanics of
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SIM, Analysis
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SIM, Analysis Hypothesis

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 CE 104 Mechanics of
Indeterminate Members Solids-I

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SIM, Analysis
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I If the reactive forces of a member or the internal

resisting forces over a cross section exceed the
number of independent equations of equilibrium.
I The structure is called statically indeterminate.
I Equations of equilibrium,
X
Fx = 0
X
Fy = 0
X
Mz = 0

I It requires the use of additional relations that depend

on the deformations developed in the members.
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I The following general principles can help solve the Presentation Contents
SIMs: SIM, Analysis
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I Prepare a free-body diagram of a part of the
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structure or complete structure,
I Apply the equations of static equilibrium,
X
Fx = 0
X
Fy = 0
X
Mz = 0
I Draw a sketch that exaggerates the magnitude of
the elastic deformations,
I Obtain additional equation(s) from the geometric
relations between the elastic deformations produced
by the loads.
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Problem 233 Problem 233
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A steel bar 50 mm in diameter and 2 m long is surrounded by a shell of a c
I A steel bar 50 mm mmin diameter
thick. Compute and 2m
the load thatlong is
will compress the combined barContents
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surrounded by a the
shell of a cast iron 5 mm thick. SIM, Analysis
length of 2 m. For steel, E = 200 GPa, and for cast iron, E = 100 GPa.
Hypothesis
Compute the load that will compress the combined
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bar a total of 0.80 mm in
Solution 233the length of 2 m. For

steel, E = 200 GPa, and for cast iron, E = 100 GPa.

m in diameter and 2 m long is surrounded by a shell of a cast iron 5
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te the load that will compress the combined bar a total of 0.8 mm in Solids-I

For steel, E = 200 GPa, and for cast iron, E = 100 GPa. Dr. Naveed Ahmad

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I A reinforced concrete column 200 mm in diameter is Presentation Contents

designed to carry an axial compressive load of 300 SIM, Analysis
kN. Determine the required area of the reinforcing Hypothesis

steel if the allowable stresses are 6 MPa and 120 Class Exercises

MPa for the concrete and steel, respectively. Use

EConcrete = 14 GPa and ESteel = 200 GPa.
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I Practical Example: Presentation Contents

Concrete crushing followed by longitudinal steel bars buckling. SIM, Analysis
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ive load of 300 kN. Determine the required area of the reinforcing steel if the
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Problem 234
stresses are 6 MPa and 120 MPa for the concrete and steel, respectively. Use Solids-I

GPa and Est = 200 GPa. Dr. Naveed Ahmad

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234 SIM, Analysis
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em 235

er column, 8 in. × 8 in. in cross section, is reinforced on each side by a steel

8 in. wide and t in. thick. Determine the thickness t so that the column will

t an axial load of 300 kips without exceeding a maximum timber stress of 1200

a maximum steel stress of 20 ksi. The moduli of elasticity are 1.5 × 106 psi for
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I A timber column, 8in x 8in in cross section, is reinforced
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on each side by a steel plate 8 in wide and t in. thick.
Determine the thickness t so that the column will support SIM, Analysis
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an axial load of 300 kips without exceeding,
a maximum timber stress of 1.20 ksi and a maximum steel Class Exercises
Solution 235
stress of 20.00 ksi. The moduli of elasticity are 1.5 x 106 psi
for timber, and 29 x 106 psi for steel.
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236

ck of mass M is supported by three symmetrically spaced rods as shown in fig

h copper rod has an area of 900 mm2; E = 120 GPa; and the allowable stress

The steel rod has an area of 1200 mm2; E = 200 GPa; and the allowable

40 MPa. Determine the largest mass M which can be supported.

6 and P-237
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I A rigid block of mass M is supported by three Presentation Contents

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symmetrically 236 rods as shown. Each copper
spaced SIM, Analysis
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rod hasAan area of of900 mm 2
rigid block mass M is; supported
E = 120 by GPa;
threeand the
symmetrically spaced rods as s
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allowable stress is 70 MPa. The steel rod has an
2
P-236. Each copper rod has an area of 900 mm ; E = 120 GPa; and the allow
area of is1200 mm2 ; E = 200 GPa; and the allowable
70 MPa. The steel rod has an area of 1200 mm2; E = 200 GPa; and the all
stress is 140 MPa. Determine the largest mass M
stress is 140 MPa. Determine the largest mass M which can be supported.
which can be supported.
Figure P-236 and P-237
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Problem 237

In Prob. 236, how should the lengths of the two identical copper rods be changed so

that each material will be stressed to its allowable limit?

Solution 237
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I In Problem 236, how should the lengths of the two Presentation Contents

identical copper rods be changed so that each SIM, Analysis

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member will be stressed to its allowable limit?
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 Problem 237
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Prob. 236, how should the lengths of the two identical copper rods be change
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that each material will be stressed to its allowable limit?
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Solution 237 SIM, Analysis

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Problem 238

The lower ends of the three bars in Fig. P-238 are at the same level before the

rigid block weighing 40 kips is attached. Each steel bar has a length of 3 ft, and

1.0 in.2, and E = 29 × 106 psi. For the bronze bar, the area is 1.5 in.2 and E = 1

psi. Determine (a) the length of the bronze bar so that the load on each steel b

twice the load on the bronze bar, and (b) the length of the bronze that will mak
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I The lower ends of the three bars shown are at the Presentation Contents
same level before the uniform rigid block weighing SIM, Analysis
40 kips is attached. Each steel bar has a length of 3 Hypothesis

ft, and area of 1.0 in2 , and E = 29 x 106 psi. For the Class Exercises

bronze bar, the area is 1.5 in2 and E = 12 x 106 psi.

Determine (a) the length of the bronze bar so that
the load on each steel bar is twice the load on the
bronze bar, and (b) the length of the bronze that will
make the steel stress twice the bronze stress.
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Solution 238 Class Exercises
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Problem 239

The rigid platform in Fig. P-239 has negligible mass and rests on two steel bars, each

250.00 mm long. The center bar is aluminum and 249.90 mm long. Compute the stres

in the aluminum bar after the center load P = 400 kN has been applied. For each steel

bar, the area is 1200 mm2 and E = 200 GPa. For the aluminum bar, the area is 2400

mm2 and E = 70 GPa.

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I The rigid platform shown has negligible mass and Presentation Contents
rests on two steel bars, each 250.00 mm long. The SIM, Analysis
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center bar is aluminum and 249.90 mm long.
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Compute the stress in the aluminum bar after the
center load P = 400 kN has been applied. For each
steel bar, the area is 1200 mm2 and E = 200 GPa.
For the aluminum bar, the area is 2400 mm2 and E
= 70 GPa.
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Problem 240

Three steel eye-bars, each 4 in. by 1 in. in section, are to be assembled by driving rigid

7/8-in.-diameter drift pins through holes drilled in the ends of the bars. The center-line

spacing between the holes is 30 ft in the two outer bars, but 0.045 in. shorter in the

middle bar. Find the shearing stress developed in the drip pins. Neglect local

deformation at the holes.

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I Three steel eye-bars, each 4.0 in by 1.0 in in section, Presentation Contents

are to be assembled by driving rigid 7/8 in diameter SIM, Analysis
drift pins through holes drilled in the ends of the Hypothesis
bars. The center-line spacing between the holes is 30 Class Exercises
ft in the two outer bars, but 0.045 in shorter in the
middle bar. Find the shearing stress developed in the
drip pins. Neglect local deformation at the holes.

Solution 240
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Problem 241

As shown in Fig. P-241, three steel wires, each 0.05 in.2 in area, are used to lift

W = 1500 lb. Their unstressed lengths are 74.98 ft, 74.99 ft, and 75.00 ft. (a) W
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I As shown, three steel wires, each 0.05 in2 in area, Presentation Contents

are used to lift a load W = 1500 lb. Their unstressed SIM, Analysis
Hypothesis
lengths are 74.98 ft, 74.99 ft, and 75.00 ft. (a) What
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stress exists in the longest wire? (b) Determine the
stress in the shortest wire if W = 500 lb.
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em 242
I The assembly shown consists of a light rigid bar AB, Presentation Contents
ssembly inpinned
Fig. P-242
at consists
O, thatofisa attached
light rigid bar AB, pinned
to the at O, that is attached
steel and SIM, Analysis
Hypothesis
steel and aluminum
aluminum rods. In the
rods. position
In the shown,
position bar AB bar
shown, is horizontal
AB is and there is
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horizontal
, Δ = 5 mm, andlower
between the there
endisofathe
gap, δ rod
steel = 5and
mm, between
its pin support at C.
the lower end of the steel rod and its pin support at
ute the stress in the aluminum rod when the lower end of the steel rod is attached
C. Compute the stress in the aluminum rod when the
support.
lower end of the steel rod is attached to its support.
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Solution 242
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I A homogeneous rod of constant cross section is Presentation Contents

attached to unyielding supports. It carries an axial

us rod of constant cross section is attached to unyielding supports. It
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load P applied as shown. Prove that the reactions
al load P applied as shown in Fig. P-243. Prove that the reactions are given Class Exercises
are given by R1 = Pb/L and R2 = Pa/L.
and R2 = Pa/L.
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Solution 243
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Problem 244
em 244 Solids-I

mogeneous bar with a cross sectional area of 500 mm2 is attached to rigid
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I A homogeneous
rts. It carries bar= with
the axial loads P1 25 kNaand
cross
P2 =sectional area as
50 kN, applied of shown inPresentation
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500 mm2 is attached to rigid supports. It carries the

. Determine the stress in segment BC. (Hint: Use the results of Prob. 243, and
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axial loads P1 = 25 kN and P2 = 50 kN, applied as
ute the reactions caused by P1 and P2 acting separately. Then use the principleClass
of Exercises
shown. Determine the stress in segment BC.
position to compute the reactions when both loads are applied.)

ion 244
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Solution 244
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I The composite bar shown is firmly attached to Presentation Contents

em 245 unyielding supports. Compute the stress in each SIM, Analysis
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omposite bar in Fig. P-245
material causedis firmly
by theattached to unyielding
application of thesupports. Compute the
axial load
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P = 50caused
in each material kips. by the application of the axial load P = 50 kips.

ion 245
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Solution 245 SIM, Analysis
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em 245
I Referring to the composite bar in Prob. 245, what Presentation Contents
omposite bar in Fig. P-245
maximum axialis load
firmlyPattached
can betoapplied
unyielding supports.
if the ComputeSIM,
allowable theAnalysis
Hypothesis
in each material
stressescaused by ksi
are 10 the for
application
aluminumof theand
axial18
load
ksiP for
= 50 kips.
steel.
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ion 245
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I the allowable stresses are 10 ksi for aluminum and 18 ksi for steel.
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Solution 246 SIM, Analysis

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em 247
I The composite bar shown is stress–free before the Presentation Contents

omposite bar in Fig.

axial loadsP-247 is stress-free
P1 and before the Assuming
P2 are applied. axial loads P1 andthe
that P2 are SIM, Analysis
Hypothesis
walls
d. Assuming thatare
therigid, calculate
walls are the stress
rigid, calculate in each
the stress material
in each if if P1 =
material Class Exercises
P90=kN.150
N and P2 = 1
kN and P2 = 90 kN.
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Solution 247
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Problem 248

Solve Prob. 247 if the right wall yields 0.80 mm.

em 247
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omposite bar in Fig. P-247 is stress-free before the axial loads P1 and P2 are Solids-I

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d. Assuming that the walls are rigid, calculate the stress in each material if P1 =
I Solve Prob. 247 if the right wall yields 0.80 mm.
N and P2 = 90 kN.
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Solution 248 Hypothesis

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Problem 249

There is a radial clearance of 0.05 mm when a steel tube is placed over an aluminum
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I There is a radial clearance of 0.05 mm when a steel Presentation Contents

tube is placed over an aluminum tube. The inside SIM, Analysis

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diameter of the aluminum tube is 120 mm, and the
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wall thickness of each tube is 2.5 mm. Compute the
contact pressure and tangential stress in each tube
when the aluminum tube is subjected to an internal
pressureSolution 249
of 5.0 MPa.
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Solution 249 SIM, Analysis

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I In the assembly of the bronze tube and steel bolt Presentation Contents

shown, the
Problem 250 pitch of the bolt thread is p = 1/32 in; SIM, Analysis
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the cross-sectional area of the 2
In the assembly of the bronze tubebronze tube
and steel bolt is 1.5 in
shown in Fig. P-250, the pitch of t
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and of steel bolt is 3/4 in2 . The nut is turned until
bolt thread is p = 1/32 in.; the cross-sectional area of the bronze tube is 1.5 in.2 an
there is a compressive stress of 4000 psi in the
steel bolt is ¾ in.2 The nut is turned until there is a compressive stress of 4000 psi i
bronze tube. Find the stresses if the nut is given one
the bronze tube. Find the stresses if the nut is given one additional turn. How many
additional turn. How many turns of the nut will
reduce thesenut
turns of the will reduce
stresses these stresses
to zero? Use Ebrto =zero?
12 Use 6 = 12 × 106 psi and Est =
x 10Ebr
psi 6
and
× 10 Est = 29 x 106 psi.
psi.
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Solution 250 SIM, Analysis
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I The two vertical

Problem 251 rods attached to the light rigid bar Presentation Contents

asThe
shown are identical except for length. Before the SIM, Analysis
two vertical rods attached to the light rigid bar in Fig. P-251 are identical excep
Hypothesis
load W was attached, the bar was horizontal and the
length. Before the load W was attached, the bar was horizontal and the
Class rods were
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rods were stress–free. Determine the load in each
stress-free. Determine the load in each rod if W = 6600 lb.
rod if W = 6600 lb.

Solution 251
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Solution 251
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I The light rigid bar ABCD as shown is pinned at B Presentation Contents

and connected to two vertical rods. Assuming that SIM, Analysis

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the bar was initially horizontal and the rods
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stress–free, determine the stress in each rod after the
load P = 20 kips is applied.
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Solution 252 SIM, Analysis
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I As shown, a rigid beam with negligible weight is Presentation Contents

pinned at one end and attached to two vertical rods. SIM, Analysis
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The beam was initially horizontal before the load W
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= 50 kips was applied. Find the vertical movement
of W.

Solution 253
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Solution 253 SIM, Analysis

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I As shown, a rigid bar with negligible mass is pinned Presentation Contents
own in Fig. P-254, a rigid bar with negligible mass is pinned at O and attached to
at O and attached to two vertical rods. Assuming SIM, Analysis
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ertical rods. Assuming that the rods were initially tress-free,
that the rods were initially stress–free, what what maximum load P
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e applied without
maximumexceeding
load P stresses
can beof applied
150 MPa in the steel
without rod and 70 MPa in the
exceeding
e rod. stresses of 150 MPa in the steel rod and 70 MPa in
the bronze rod.
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I AsProblem
shown a255section through a balcony. The total Presentation Contents

uniform load of 600 kN is supported by three rods of SIM, Analysis

Shown in Fig. P-255 is a section through a balcony. The total uniform load of 600 k
Hypothesis
thesupported
same area and material. Compute the load in
by three rods of the same area and material. ComputeClass theExercises
load in each
each rod. Assume the floor to be rigid, but note that
Assume the floor to be rigid, but note that it does not necessarily remain horizonta
it does not necessarily remain horizontal.
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Problem 256

Three rods, each of area 250 mm2, jointly support a 7.5 kN load, as shown in Fig. P-

256. Assuming that there was no slack or stress in the rods before the load was applied,

find the stress in each rod. Use Est = 200 GPa and Ebr = 83 GPa.
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I Three
Problemrods,
256each of area 250 mm2 , jointly support a Presentation Contents
7.5 kN load, as shown. Assuming that there was no
Three rods, each of area 250 mm2, jointly support a 7.5 kN load, as shown in Fig. P-
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slack or stress in the rods before the load was
256. Assuming that there was no slack or stress in the rods before theClass
load was applied,
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applied, find the stress in each rod. Use Est = 200
find the stress in each rod. Use Est = 200 GPa and Ebr = 83 GPa.
GPa and Ebr = 83 GPa.
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ution 256
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 Problem 257
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Problem 257
Three bars AB, AC, and AD are pinned together as shown in Fig. P-257. Initially, th
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assembly is stressfree. Horizontal movement of the joint at A is prevented by a sh
I Three rods, each of area 250 mm2 , jointly support a Presentation Contents
horizontal strut AE. Calculate the stress in each bar and the force in the strut AE w
7.5 kN load, as shown. Assuming that there was no SIM, Analysis
the assembly is used to support the load W = 10 kips. For each steel bar, A = 0.3
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slack or stress in the rods before the load was
6 2 Class Exercises6
and E =
applied, 29 ×
find the psi. For
10 stress inthe aluminum
each bar, E
rod. Use A ==0.6200
in. and E = 10 × 10 psi.
st
GPa and Ebr = 83 GPa.
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Solution 257 SIM, Analysis

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