Practice Problems - 4.4 | 4. Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams - part b | Structural Analysis
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4.4 - Problems

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define static determinacy.

💡 Hint: Consider how many unknowns and equations are in a system.

Question 2

Easy

What is a free-body diagram?

💡 Hint: Think about what you need to include in your drawings when analyzing forces.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does static determinacy allow us to do in frame analysis?

  • Calculate forces without restrictions
  • Use equilibrium equations
  • Ignore internal forces

💡 Hint: Which concept connects with equilibrium equations?

Question 2

True or false: A frame is statically indeterminate if the number of equations is less than the number of unknowns.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between unknowns and equations.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a cantilever beam with a point load at its free end, derive the shear and bending moment equations along the beam.

💡 Hint: What are the effects of the load at the free end on the reactions?

Question 2

Analyze a bridge truss loaded with several members and loads, identify which members are in tension or compression.

💡 Hint: Start with joints where results yield the least unknowns.

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