Practice Principle of Virtual Work - 1 | Energy Theorem | Mechanics of Deformable Solids
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1 - Principle of Virtual Work

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the Principle of Virtual Work state?

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Think about the balance of forces.

Question 2

Easy

What is considered in a virtual displacement?

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Reflect on how displacement relates to work.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does the Principle of Virtual Work ensure for systems in equilibrium?

  • Total work is maximum
  • Total virtual work is zero
  • Total internal work is zero

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Consider the balance of forces.

Question 2

True or False: The Principle of Virtual Work can only be used for determinate structures.

  • True
  • False

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Think about the types of structures we discussed.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A beam is subjected to two different loads at opposing ends. Determine the deflection at the midpoint using the Principle of Virtual Work. Assume all materials are linearly elastic.

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Break down the forces and apply them step-by-step.

Question 2

Analyze a truss structure using the Principle of Virtual Work to evaluate the impact of an external load applied at a joint and derive the reactions at the supports.

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Outline the forces and remember to account for all angles.

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