UNIVERSITY OF PRPETUAL HELP SYSTEM LAGUNA

Civil Engineering Department

ASSIGNMENT II
DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
SOLVE THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS: (Show complete solution)

1. A water tank 3m in diameter and 6m high is made from a steel having a thickness of 12mm. When the tank is
filled with water, determine the circumferential stress.
a. 3.76 MPa c. 7.36 MPa
b. 5.76MPa d. 6.37 MPa
2. A cantilever hollow circular bar 5mm thick with outside diameter of 75mm is subjected to a torque of 3 kN-m at
its free end. Find the maximum shear stress in the bar.
a. 81.1 MPa c. 83.1 MPa
b. 82.1 Mpa d. 84.1 MPa
3. A single bolt is used to lap joint two steel bars together. Tensile force on the bar is 20 kN. Determine the
diameter of the bolt required if the allowable shearing stress on it is 70 MPa.
a. 25mm c. 19mm
b. 15mm d. 12mm

Situation 1: A beam is loaded as shown in the figure.

4. Which of the following most nearly gives the resultant load?

a. 100 kN c. 80 kN
b. 90 kN d. 60 kN
5. Which of the following most nearly gives the location of the resultant load from the left support?
a. 8 m c. 5 m
b. 4 m d. 7 m
6. Which of the following most nearly gives the reaction at the left support?
a. 37.50 kN c. 52.50 kN
b. 60.00 kN d. 41.25 kN

Situation 2. Determine the maximum values of the following functions due to a live load consisting of a
concentrated load of 10KN and a uniform load of 2KN/m.

7. Maximum upward reaction at B.

a. 44.75KN c. 42.75KN
b. 43.75KN d. 41.75KN
8. Maximum shear at C.
a. -15KN c. -14KN
b. 15KN d. 14KN
9. Maximum moment at C.
a. -127KN-m c. -125KN-m
b. -126KN-m d. 124KN –m
10. If the dead load is 0.5KN/m, compute the max. moment at C.
a. -153.25KN-m c. 155.25KN-m
b. -154.25KN-m d. 156KN –m

Situation 3: From the figure shown below:

11. Solve for the force in member CD due to the actual loads.
a. 26.26KN b. 27.27KN c. 28.28KN d. 25.25KN
12. Solve for the force in member BD due to vertical unit load at A.
a. 0.5KN b. 1.0KN c. 1.5KN d. 2.0KN
13. Solve for the vertical deflection at A.
a. 16.5mm b. 16.8mm c. 17.8mm d. 17.3mm
Situation 4: A solid steel shaft 60 mm in diameter and 6.5 m long is subjected to a torque as shown in the figure.
The shaft is attached to a rigid support. Modulus of rigidity of steel is G = 83 GPa.

14. Which of the following gives the reaction at the rigid support in N-m?
a. 800 b. 200 c. 1200 d. 1000
14. Which of the following gives the maximum shearing stress in the shaft in MPa?
a. 28.29 b. 25.43 c. 20.36 d. 23.58
16. Which of the following gives the total angle of twist at the free end in degrees?
a. 2.22° b. 1.79° c. 2.76° d. 1.43°

Situation 3
1200 N-m m ,m
1000 N-m m ,m 800 N-m m ,m

2 m ,m 1.5 m ,m 3 m ,m

Situation 5: For the beam shown in the figure below :

17. Which of the following most nearly gives the reaction R in Newton?
a. 34 b. 44 c. 55 d. 24
18. Which of the following most nearly gives the vertical shear?
a. 25 b. 10 c. 30 d. 40
19. Which of the following most nearly gives the moment at the fixed end in Newton-Meter?
a. -80 b. +90 c. -100 d. +100

Pin 30 N

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