Practice Approximate Methods - 6.2.1 | 6. Loads on Structures - part a | Structural Analysis
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Question 1

Easy

What is a tributary area?

💡 Hint: Think about how slabs affect beams.

Question 2

Easy

What does uniformly distributed load mean?

💡 Hint: Consider how weight is distributed on a table.

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Question 1

What is a tributary area?

  • The area of the beam
  • The area that contributes load to a beam
  • The area on the roof

💡 Hint: Think about how load is shared among beams.

Question 2

The equivalent load for bending moments is represented by which symbol?

💡 Hint: What letter is used to denote equivalent loading for bending?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A slab of dimensions 50ft by 40ft is supported by beams every 10ft. Calculate the tributary area supported by a beam located at 20ft along one side.

💡 Hint: Remember to calculate half the distances on each side of the loaded beam.

Question 2

For a beam with a span of 30ft and maximum loading distance of 15ft, calculate α and β. Show all your work.

💡 Hint: Plug your values into the respective formulas carefully.

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