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PROBLEM 1.

DETERMINE THE X AND Y COMPONENTS OF THE FORCES

Solution:

F 1 x =60 sin 30 °
F 1 x =30 lb

F 1 y =60 cos 30 °
F 1 y =51.96 lb

F 2 x =−70 cos 35 °
F 2 x =−57.34 lb

F 2 y =7 0 sin 35 °
F 2 y =40.15 lb

F 3 x =−40lb
F 3 y =0 lb

F 4 x =75 sin2 0 °
F 4 x =25.65lb

F 4 y =−75 cos 20 °
F 4 x =−70.48lb

PROBLEM 2.
COMPUTE THE X AND Y COMPONENTS OF EACH FORCE

Solution:

5
A x =20( )
√ 41
A x =15.62 lb

4
A y =20( )
√ 41
A y =12.49 lb

5
Bx =−80( )
√34
Bx =−68.6 lb

3
B y =8 0 ( )
√34
B y =41.16 lb

4
C x =−9 0( )
√17
C x =−87.31

1
C y =−9 0 ( )
√ 17
C y =−21.83 lb
PROBLEM 3.
CALCULATE THE X AND Y COMPONENTS OF EACH FORCE

Solution:

D x =−100 cos 75 °
D x =−25.88 lb

D y =100 sin 75 °
D y =96.59lb

3
Bx =−20 0( )
5
Bx =−120lb

4
B y =−20 0 ( )
5
B y =−160 lb

P x =300 sin 30°


P x =150lb

P y =300 cos 30°


P y =259.81lb

PROBLEM 4.
THE COMPONENTS OF A CERTAIN FORCE ARE DEFINED BY Fx = 700 lb AND FY = 600 lb. DETERMINE THE
MAGNITUDE, INCLINATION WITH THE Y–AXIS, AND POINTING OF THE FORCE.

Solution:
F=√ (F ¿¿ x)2 +( F ¿¿ y )2 ¿ ¿
F=√ (7 00)2 +(600)2
F=921.95 lb

Fx
tanθ y =
Fy
700
tanθ y =
6 00
−1 7 00
θ y =tan (¿ )¿
6 00
θ y =49.4 °

PROBLEM 5.
CERTAIN FORCE ARE DEFINED BY Fx = -400 lb AND FY = -600 lb. IDENTIFY THE MAGNITUDE, INCLINATION
WITH THE X–AXIS, AND POINTING OF THE FORCE.

Solution:
F=√ (F ¿¿ x)2 +( F ¿¿ y )2 ¿ ¿
F=√ (400)2+(600)2
F=721.11lb
Fx
tanθ x =
Fy
600
tanθ x =
400
−1 600
θ x =tan (¿ )¿
400
θ x =56.31 °

PROBLEM 6.
IDENTIFY THE MAGNITUDE AND INCLINATION WITH THE X - AXIS (USING TRIANGLE LAW METHOD)

Solution:
2 2 2
R = A + B −2 AB cos θ
2 2 2
R =70 +100 −2(70)(100) cos 140 °
R=√ 25,624.622
R=160.08lb

Using Sine Law


A R
=
sin a sin θ
70 160.08
=
sin a sin 140°
70 sin 140 °=160.08 sin a
70 sin 140 °
sin a=
160.08
−1 70 sin 140 °
a=sin ( )
160.08
a=16.32 °

θ R=16.32 ° +30 °
θ R=46.32°

PROBLEM 7.
DETERMINE THE MAGNITUDE AND INCLINATION WITH THE Y–AXIS (USING THE TRIANGLE LAW
METHOD)

Solution:
2 2 2
R =P +T −2 PT cos θ
2 2 2
R =80 + 11 0 −2 (80)(11 0) cos 10 8 °
R=√ 23,938.6991
R=154.72 lb

Using Sine Law


P R
=
sin β sin θ
80 154.72
=
sin β sin 1 08°
80 sin 10 8 °=1 54.72sin β
80 sin 108 °
sin β=
154.72
−1 80sin 108 °
β=sin ( )
154.72
β=29.46 °
θ R=29.46 ° + 48 °
θ R=77.46 °

PROBLEM 8.
DETERMINE THE MAGNITUDE AND DIRECTION OF THE RESULTANT FORCE MEASURED
COUNTERCLOCKWISE FROM THE POSITIVE X – AXIS USING THE TRIANGLE LAW METHOD
Solution:
2 2 2
R =F 1 + F 2 −2(F 1 )( F 2 )cos θ
2 2 2
R =200 + 15 0 −2(20 0)(15 0) cos 75 °
R=√ 46,970.86
R=216.73lb

Using Sine Law


F2 R
=
sin a sin θ
15 0 216.73
=
sin a sin 75°
150 sin 75 °=216.73 sin a
150 sin 75 °
sin a=
216.73
−1 150 sin 75 °
a=sin ( )
216.73
a=41.95 °

θ R=41.95 °+ 45 °
θ R=86.95°

PROBLEM 9.
DETERMINE THE VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL COMPONENTS OF EACH FORCE (F1 AND F2)
NOTE: THE X – AXIS AND Y – AXIS DO NOT CORRESPOND TO THE VERTICAL AXIS AND THE HORIZONTAL
AXIS RESPECTIVELY.

Solution:

For F 1:
F 1 H =F 1 cos 30 °
F 1 H =90 cos 30°
F 1 H =79.94 lb

F 1V =F 1 sin 30 °
F 1V =90 sin 30 °
F 1V =45 lb

For F 2:
F 2 H =F 2 cos 75°
F 2 H =20 cos 75 °
F 2 H =5.18 lb

F 2V =F 2 sin 75 °
F 2V =20 sin 75 °
F 2V =19.32 lb
PROBLEM 10.
FORCE F HAS A MAGNITUDE OF 1800 lb APPLIED TO A FRAME RESOLVE F INTO COMPONENTS THAT ARE
PARALLEL TO THE MEMBERS AB AND AC OF THE TRUSS.

Solution:

Using Sine Law


1800 F AB F AC
= =
sin 35° sin 37 ° sin 108 °

F AB 1800
=
sin 37 ° sin 35 °
F AB sin 35 °=1800 sin 37 °
1800 sin 37 °
F AB=
sin35 °
F AB=1,888.62 lb

F Ac 1800
=
sin 108° sin 35 °
F A c sin 35 °=1800 sin 108 °
1800 sin108 °
F A c=
sin 35°
F A c =2,984.61 lb

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