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This document is an examination paper for the Mid-Semester Examination in Engineering Mechanics at Bhagalpur College of Engineering. It includes instructions, a short answer section with five questions, and a long answer section with five questions, where students must answer all questions and attempt any three from the long answer section. The exam is scheduled for a duration of 2 hours and carries a total of 40 marks.

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This document is an examination paper for the Mid-Semester Examination in Engineering Mechanics at Bhagalpur College of Engineering. It includes instructions, a short answer section with five questions, and a long answer section with five questions, where students must answer all questions and attempt any three from the long answer section. The exam is scheduled for a duration of 2 hours and carries a total of 40 marks.

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BHAGALPUR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING,

BHAGALPUR
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Mid-Semester Examination (Jan – June, 2024): III Semester
Course Code: 100309
Engineering Mechanics
Roll No.-_ _ _ _ _
Time: 2 Hours F. Marks: 40

INSTRUCTIONS:
i) Answer all the questions.
ii) All questions carry equal marks and right hand figures indicate maximum marks.
iii) Use of Calculator, Related Tables are permitted.
iv) Borrowing of items such as eraser, pencil, calculator etc. and rough works on the Question
Paper are not allowed.

Section A: Attempt all Question (Short Answer) (5*2=10)

1 (a) Write the condition of equilibrium for non-concurrent coplanar forces. (2)
(b) Define redundant truss and write the condition. (2)
(c) Identify zero force members in the truss in Figure 1. (2)
(d) Identify zero force members in the truss in Figure 2. (2)
(2)

Figure 1 Figure 2
(e) A simply supported beam of length 5 m is subjected to UDL of 4 N/m (2)
throughout its length. The reactions at both ends will be _____& ___.

Section B: Attempt any three Question (Long Answer) (3*10=30)

2. (a) Write assumption made in the analysis of Truss (5)


(b) Enlist ten major applications of Truss (5)
3. (a) A particle is acted upon by the following forces (i). A Push of 200N inclined at (5)
60° South of West (ii).A Pull of 290N due South (iii).A Pull of 240N due West
(iv).A Pull of 270N due North East. Find the magnitude and direction of resultant
force.
(b) Find the moment of forces about (5)
point O in Figure 3.

Figure 3
4. (a) State and verify Varignon’s Theorem. (5)
(b) At equilibrium, calculate the value of UDL (p kN/m) in Figure 4. (5)

Figure 4

5 In the truss shown in Figure 5, Assume W = Last two digit of your roll number (4+6)
as external load in kN, and if last two digit of roll number is 00 then assume as
100 N)
(a) Find reaction of support
(b) Calculate force in each member of a given truss

Figure 5
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