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Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, Jain University, Bangalore
1. Find the values of P and F so that the four forces shown in Fig.1 produce an upward
resultant of 300 N acting at 4m from the left end of the bar
. !etermine the forces P" F" and # re$uired to %eep the triangular frame &'( shown in
Figure in e$uilibrium ) &ns. P * +330N" F * ,N" # * -400 N.
3. #hree bars pinned together at ' and ( and supported b/ hinges at & and ! as shown in
Fig.3 to form a four0lin% mechanism. !etermine the value of P that will prevent motion. )P*304N.
4. #hree c/linders are piled in a rectangular ditch as shown in Figure 4. Neglecting friction"
determine the reaction between c/linder & and the vertical wall. #he radius of c/linder & " '
and ( are 0.4m" 0.+m and 0.-m. )1eaction between wall and c/linder & 12& * 1000N.
Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, Jain University, Bangalore