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(COURSERA ~ “Introduction to Engineering Mechanics” ‘Week Four Quiz Solution ~ Modnles 19-24 ‘Problem 1) ‘Find the equivalent resultant force andthe distance tothe centroid in the x-direction for ‘the sytem below. 1 [7380 cel ee ry = = a 1: -—==s— 4 Bgaivlent Reslent Force = S880 N down acting ARS meters othe ight of P 1) Bguvalené Reslnt Fore = S850 down ating 4.15 meter to the ight of P ©) Eguivalet Reman Pore = 7200 N dow sting 6 mater tothe ight of P None of shove { Fe ppagcas| (6) = 4500 6 VE samies|* 4 #4= Leayto») Xpe Le 45m = /350N XA Ene bm Kean, | © 9500+ 1350 = S850 x F, red ropde lta 8 “ran. | “roles Vues X, « teste) + ¢ (125%) = das mebex obykt £? ‘oT. 850 “pt Problem 2) Draw a Free Body Diagram (FBD) for the ladder shown below. The ladder is 30-kg and the painter is 70 kg. Assume all ofthe weight of the painter acts down through his feet. “Assume no forces are exerted by his hands on the ladder. osm faa { | Problem 3) FFindthe equivalent resultant force andthe distance tothe centroid in the x-direction for ‘the system below. YA a a 1) Equivalent Resultant Force = 77.4 Ib dowm acting 241 fet right of origin ©) Equivalent Resultant Fore: ©) Equivalent Resultant Foree = 121 Ib down acting 2.34 fet right of origin Nes |r 5,28(t.s}o3H.i8 > x = E2225 4 "perme 2 Frcs | = 2,05 + 3413 = 55 lb was ron [Freer * Kru ee x wert + *asat (aeans| x 2.23 (a1.¢5)4 2, ae Co | CEPA SUES) NZ ES AST Z EO Mrs erot orton aa aa tas

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