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Price Faculty of Engineering Fall 2024

Department of Civil Engineering Posting Date: September 17, 2024


ENG 1440 | Introduction to statics Due Date: September 23, 2024

Assignment#01
Assignment Guidelines:
• Assignments must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the submission due date noted in red above.
Assignments to be submitted through UM Learn.
• Late submission of assignments will be accepted up to three (3) days (including weekends and
holidays) following the due date. Each late day after the due date will result in 20% reduction
of the mark for each individual assignment. Assignments submitted after three (3) days will
have no credit.
• Assignments must be done independently (must be your own work). Assignments must be
neatly handwritten on engineering paper (grid paper), notebook paper or on a tablet by a stylus.
They cannot be typed using Microsoft Word or a similar computer application. Please use a
pen /pencil, an eraser to correct errors, and a straight edge to draw straight lines. Marks may
be deducted for poor presentation.
• All steps must be included. Intermediate and final answers to be highlighted.
Question 1
The two structural members, one of which is in tension and the other in compression, exert the
indicated forces on joint O. Determine the magnitude of the resultant R of the two forces and the
angle θ which R makes with the positive x-axis.
(Use Graphical Method)

Course Instructor: Dr. Huma Khalid Page 1 of 2


Question 2
Two individuals are attempting to relocate a sofa by applying forces in the indicated directions.
If F1 = 500 N and F2 = 350 N, determine the magnitude of the resultant and the angle which it
makes with the positive x-axis.
(Use Graphical Method)

Question 3
Determine the x-y and n-t components of the 13-kip force F acting on the simply-supported
beam.
(Use Component Method)

Course Instructor: Dr. Huma Khalid Page 2 of 2

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