202 Chapter 5 Equitiarium oF & Rico Booy ‘Types of Connection Reaction Number of Unknowns ‘One unknown, The reaction is tension force which acts ‘away from the member in the direction of the cable. weightless ink ‘One unknown, The reaction isa force which acts along the axis of the link. od roller ‘One unknown, The reaction isa force which acts perpendicular to the surface at the point of contact. roller or pin in confined smut sot ‘One unknown, The reaction isa force which acts perpendicular to the sot. x rocker ‘One unknown, The reaction isa force which acts perpendicular to the surface at the point of contact. € « smooth contact ‘urtce ‘One unknown, The reaction isa force which acts perpendicular to the surface at the point of contact. NS KS member pin coanestd {ocala On sooth od ‘One unknown, The reaction isa force which acts perpendicular to the rod. ‘continued5.2. Free-Booy Dacraws, 203 Types of Connection Reaction Number of Unknowns 6) P ‘Two unknowns. The reactions are two components of « Ae force, or the magnitude and direction ¢ of the resultant force. Note that é and 9 are not necessarily equal [usually ‘not, unless the rod show isa link as in (2)} smooth pin or hinge © ‘Two unknowns, The reactions are the couple moment and the force which acts perpendicular to the rod, member fixed connected ‘ocollaron smooth rod a Three unknowns The actions as the couple moment = te eet ee fete ‘Typical examples of actual supports are shown in the following sequence of photos. The numbers refer to the connection types in Table 5-1 ‘This concrete girder restson the ledge that is assumed to act as fa smooth contacting ous surface. (6) ‘Thecable exerts. force on the bracket in the direction ofthe eable. (1) ren “The racker support for this bridge h girder allows horizontal movement so the bridge is free to expand and contract due to a change in temperature. (5) ‘This utility building is ‘The floor beams ofthis building pin supported atthe top i ff the column. (8)238 Chapter 5 Equitiarium oF & Rico Booy Types of Connection Reaction Number of Unknowns (One unknown, The reaction is a force Which acts away from the member in the known direction of the cable. 7. smooth surface suppo One unknown, The reaction is a force which acts perpendicular to the surface at the point of contact. @ = One unknown, The reaction is a force which acts , perpendicular to the surface at the point of contact. roller “ @ F y yy ‘Three unknowns. The reactions are three rectangular force components, F, F i bull and socket single journal bearing Four unknowns. The reactions are two force and two couple-moment components which act perpendicular to the shaft. Note: The couple moments are generally not applied if the body is supported elsewhere. See the examples, ‘continued5.5. Free-Booy Dacraws, 239 Types of Connection Reaction Number of Unknowns © — a) se ie Se eee tet eet eee eae een eS Mc Se fare generally not applied if the body is supported Be thhewhere See the exazples. single journal bearing ‘wth square shaft o ~ Five unknowns, The reactions are three free and two couple-moment components. Not: The couple moments tue generally not applied if the body © supported elsewhere. Se the examples | eae © 4 Five unknowns, The reactions are three free and two couple-moment components. Not: The couple moments tue generally not applied if the body © supported mer “ate elsewhere. Se the examples ° Five unknowns, The reactions are three force and two couple-moment components, Note: The couple moments fare generally not applied if the body is supported elsewhere. See the examples. single hinge 49) Six unknowns. The reactions are three force and three couple-moment components Ji. fixed support