Course Number: CE 101

Course Title: Engineering Mechanics

Lecture: 05
Non-Concurrent Coplanar Force System
(Frame Analysis)
(For Fall 2019 Semester only)

Prepared by
Sabuj Chowdhury
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology
 Problem 01
The cantilever frame shown in Fig. 01 consists of two horizontal members AC and DF, a
vertical member BE and an inclined member CF. All the member have been assumed to be
weightless.
i. Identify the two force member(s).
ii. Calculate the components of pin reactions at A.
iii. Determine the axial force in the two force member(s).
500 lb.
3
A B 4 C

2′
100 lb.
5′

D E F

200 lb.
Fig. 01
4′ 4′ 4′

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 Solution 01
The quantity of two force member in this frame : 1 (CF) (Ans. i)
300 lb
Ay
A B C
Ax 400 lb

2′
100 lb
5′

3′
Dy

Dx
D E F

200 lb

4′ 4′ 4′

σ 𝑴𝑫 = 𝟎
⇒ 𝐴𝑥 × 5 + 100 × 3 + 200 × 8 + 300 × 12 + 400 × 5 = 0
∴ 𝑨𝒙 = −𝟏𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟏𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (←) (Ans. ii)

σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎 σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
⇒ 𝐴𝑥 + 𝐷𝑥 + 100 + 400 = 0 ⇒ 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐷𝑦 − 200 − 300 = 0
∴ 𝑫𝒙 = 𝟏𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (→) ∴ 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐷𝑦 = 500 − − − (1)

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 Solution 01
FBD of AC member:
300 lb.
By σ 𝑴𝑩 = 𝟎
Bx C
Ax 400 lb.
5
⇒ 𝐴𝑦 × 4 + 300 × 8 + 𝐹𝐶𝐹 × ×8 =0
A B
𝟒𝟏 41
Ay 5
4
𝟓
FCF
∴ 𝑨𝒚 = − 𝑭𝑪𝑭 × × 𝟐 − 𝟑𝟎𝟎 × 𝟐 − −(𝟐)
𝟒𝟏
4′ 8′

FBD of DF member:
FCF
Ey
Dy 𝟒𝟏 σ 𝑴𝑬 = 𝟎
5
Ex 5
Dx 4 ⇒ 𝐷𝑦 × 4 + 200 × 4 − 𝐹𝐶𝐹 × ×4=0
D E F 41
𝟓
200 lb ∴ 𝑫𝒚 = 𝑭𝑪𝑭 × − 𝟐𝟎𝟎 −− −(𝟑)
𝟒𝟏
4′ 4′

Now,
5 5
(2) + (3) ⇒ 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐷𝑦 = − 𝐹𝐶𝐹 × × 2 − 300 × 2 + 𝐹𝐶𝐹 × − 200
41 41 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟐 & 𝟑 ⇒
5 𝑨𝒚 = 𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (↑) (Ans. ii)
⇒ 500 = − 𝐹𝐶𝐹 × − 800 [𝐹𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 (1)]
41 𝑫𝒚 = −𝟏𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟏𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (↓)
∴ 𝑭𝑪𝑭 = −𝟏𝟔𝟔𝟒. 𝟖𝟏 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟏𝟔𝟔𝟒. 𝟖𝟏 𝒍𝒃. (𝑪) (Ans. iii)

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 Solution 01 (For Check)
FBD of AC member:
300 lb. σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎
By
Bx 4
1500 lb.
C
400 lb.
⇒ −1500 + 𝐵𝑥 + 1664.81 × + 400 = 0
41
A B
𝟒𝟏
2000 lb. 5 ∴ 𝑩𝒙 = 𝟔𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (→)
4
1664.81 lb.
σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
4′ 8′
5
⇒ 2000 + 𝐵𝑦 − 300 + 1664.81 × =0
41
∴ 𝑩𝒚 = −𝟑𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟑𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (↓)

FBD of DF member:
σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎
1664.81 lb.
Ey 4
1500 lb. 𝟒𝟏 ⇒ 1000 + 𝐸𝑥 − 1664.81 × =0
Ex
5 41
1000 lb. 4 ∴ 𝑬𝒙 = 𝟒𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (→)
D E F
σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
200 lb
5
4′ 4′ ⇒ −1500 + 𝐸𝑦 − 200 − 1664.81 × =0
41
∴ 𝑬𝒚 = 𝟑𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (↑)

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 Solution 01 (For Check)
FBD of BE member:

By
Bx
B
2′
σ 𝐹𝑥 = −𝐵𝑥 − 𝐸𝑥 + 100 = −60 − 40 + 100 = 0
100 lb
σ 𝐹𝑦 = −𝐵𝑦 − 𝐸𝑦 = 3000 − 3000 = 0
3′ σ 𝑀𝐵 = 𝐸𝑥 × 5 − 100 × 2 = 40 × 5 − 100 × 2 = 0

E
Ex

Ey

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 Problem 02
An A-frame is supported at A (acts as a roller support) and E (acts as a hinge support). The
frame is loaded on the horizontal member BH with a 500 lb. load, as shown in Fig. 02.
i. Mention the quantity of two force member.
ii. Calculate the components of reactions at A and E.
iii. Determine the components of pin force at B,C and D.

500 lb
6′
8′
H
B D
4′
A
45⁰ 45⁰ E
Smooth

10′ 10′

Fig. 02

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 Solution 02
The quantity of two force member in this frame : 0 (Ans. i)
C

500 lb
6′
4′ 4′
H
B D
4′
A
45⁰ 45⁰ E
Ex

Ay 10′ 10′
Ey

σ 𝑴𝑨 = 𝟎
⇒ −𝐸𝑦 × 20 + 500 × 24 = 0
∴ 𝑬𝒚 = 𝟔𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (↑) (Ans. ii)

σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎 σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
⇒ 𝐸𝑥 = 0 ⇒ 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐸𝑦 − 500 = 0
∴ 𝑬𝒙 = 𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (Ans. ii) ∴ 𝑨𝒚 = −𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (↓) (Ans. ii)

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 Solution 02
FBD of AC member: FBD of CE member: 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟏 & 𝟒 ⇒
Cy C
Cx 𝑪𝒙 = −𝟏𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕 𝒍𝒃.
C
Cx 6′ 𝑪𝒚 = −𝟐𝟑𝟑. 𝟑𝟑 𝒍𝒃.
Cy Dy
6′ By
𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟐 ⇒
Dx 𝑩𝒙 = 𝟏𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕 𝒍𝒃.
Bx D
B 4′ 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟑 ⇒
4′ E 𝑩𝒚 = 𝟑𝟑𝟑. 𝟑𝟑 𝒍𝒃.
Ex
A 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟓 ⇒
6′ 4′
4′ 6′ Ey
Ay 𝑫𝒙 = −𝟏𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕 𝒍𝒃.
σ 𝑴𝑫 = 𝟎
σ 𝑴𝑩 = 𝟎 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟔 ⇒
⇒ −𝐸𝑥 × 4 − 𝐸𝑦 × 4 − 𝐶𝑥 × 6 − 𝐶𝑦 × 6 = 0
⇒ 𝐶𝑥 × 6 − 𝐶𝑦 × 6 + 𝐴𝑦 × 4 = 0 𝑫𝒚 = −𝟖𝟑𝟑. 𝟑𝟑 𝒍𝒃.
⇒ −600 × 4 − 6𝐶𝑥 − 6𝐶𝑦 = 0
⇒ 𝐶𝑥 × 6 − 𝐶𝑦 × 6 − 100 × 4 = 0
∴ 𝟔𝑪𝒙 + 𝟔𝑪𝒚 = −𝟐𝟒𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. − − −(𝟒)
∴ 𝟔𝑪𝒙 − 𝟔𝑪𝒚 = 𝟒𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. − − −(𝟏)
σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎
σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎 ⇒ 𝐸𝑥 + 𝐷𝑥 − 𝐶𝑥 = 0
⇒ 𝑩𝒙 + 𝑪𝒙 = 𝟎 − − −(𝟐) ⇒ 𝑪𝒙 − 𝑫𝒙 = 𝟎 − − −(𝟓)
σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎 σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
⇒ 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐵𝑦 + 𝐶𝑦 = 0 ⇒ 𝐸𝑦 + 𝐷𝑦 − 𝐶𝑦 = 0
⇒ −100 + 𝐵𝑦 + 𝐶𝑦 = 0 ⇒ 600 + 𝐷𝑦 − 𝐶𝑦 = 0
∴ 𝑩𝒚 + 𝑪𝒚 = 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. − − −(𝟑) ∴ 𝑪𝒚 − 𝑫𝒚 = 𝟔𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. − − −(𝟔)

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 Solution 02 (For Check)
FBD of BH member:

500 lb

12′ 8′
B
Bx H
Dx D
By
Dy

σ 𝐹𝑥 = −𝐵𝑥 − 𝐷𝑥 = −166.67 + 166.67 = 0

σ 𝐹𝑦 = −𝐵𝑦 − 𝐷𝑦 − 500 = −333.33 + 833.33 − 500 = 0
σ 𝑀𝐵 = 𝐷𝑦 × 12 + 500 × 20 = −833.33 × 12 + 500 × 20 = 0

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 Problem 03
The frame shown in Fig. 03 consists of two vertical members AE and BD, a horizontal member CD
and an inclined member DE. All the member have been assumed to be weightless.
i. Identify the two force member(s).
ii. Calculate the components of pin reactions at A.
iii. Determine the axial force in the two force member(s).
E
1500 lb.

8′

D
C 100 lb.

4000 lb.
5′

12′

B
A
Fig. 03
8′

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 Solution 03
The quantity of two force member in this frame : 2 (BD and DE) (Ans. i)
E σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎
1500 lb.
⇒ 𝐴𝑥 − 𝐵𝑥 + 1500 − 100 = 0
∴ 𝑨𝒙 − 𝑩𝒙 = −𝟏𝟒𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. − − − − − (𝟏)
8′
σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
D ⇒ 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐵𝑦 − 4000 = 0
C 100 lb.
⇒ −1100 + 𝐵𝑦 − 4000 = 0
∴ 𝑩𝒚 = 𝟓𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (↑)
4000 lb.

3′ 5′
FBD σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎
12′
⇒ 𝐵𝑥 = 0
∴ 𝑩𝒙 = 𝟎 𝒍𝒃.
Bx B
Ay By
σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
Ax Bx B
A
5100 lb. ⇒ 5100 − 𝐹𝐵𝐷 = 0
8′ FBD of B Joint ∴ 𝑭𝑩𝑫 = 𝟓𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (𝑪) (Ans. iii)

σ 𝑴𝑩 = 𝟎 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟏 ⇒
⇒ 𝐴𝑦 × 8 − 4000 × 5 + 1500 × 20 − 100 × 12 = 0 𝑨𝒙 = −𝟏𝟒𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟏𝟒𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (←) (Ans. ii)
∴ 𝑨𝒚 = −𝟏𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟏𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (↓) (Ans. ii)

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 Solution 03
FBD of CD member: σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
FDE 𝐹𝐷𝐸
Cy ⇒ 𝐶𝑦 − 4000 + 5100 + =0
𝟐 2
1
Cx 5091.17
1 D ⇒ 𝐶𝑦 − 4000 + 5100 − =0
C 100 lb. 2
3′ 5′ ∴ 𝑪𝒚 = 𝟐𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃.
4000 lb. 5100 lb. FBD of AE member:
E
σ 𝑴𝑪 = 𝟎 1500 lb.
𝐹𝐷𝐸
𝟐
σ 𝐹𝑥 = 1500 + − 𝐶𝑥 + 𝐴𝑥
𝐹𝐷𝐸 1 2
⇒ 4000 × 3 − × 8 − 5100 × 8 = 0 1
FDE 5091.17
2 8′
= 1500 − + 3500 − 1400
∴ 𝑭𝑫𝑬 = −𝟓𝟎𝟗𝟏. 𝟏𝟕 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟓𝟎𝟗𝟏. 𝟏𝟕 𝒍𝒃. (𝑪) (Ans. iii) 2
=0
Cx C
For Check 𝐹𝐷𝐸
Cy σ 𝐹𝑦 = 𝐴𝑦 − 𝐶𝑦 −
2
σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎
5091.17
𝐹𝐷𝐸 = −1100 − 2500 +
⇒ 𝐶𝑥 − 100 − =0 12′ 2
2
=0
5091.17
⇒ 𝐶𝑥 − 100 + =0 σ 𝑀𝐸 = 8𝐶𝑥 − 20𝐴𝑥
2 Ay
∴ 𝑪𝒙 = −𝟑𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. = 8 × (−3500) − 20 × (−1400)
A Ax
=0

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 Problem 04
The frame shown in Fig. 04 consists of two horizontal member AE and BF, a vertical member
EF and an inclined member CD. All the members have been assumed to be weightless.
Calculate the components of pin reactions at A and force in the member CD and EF.

A C 4′
E
50 lb.

5′

F
B D

100 lb.
5′ 10′

Fig. 04

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 Solution 04
Ay
σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎
C 4′ 𝐹𝐶𝐷
Ax E
50 lb. ⇒ 𝐴𝑥 − 50 − ×6=0
61
A
𝐹𝐶𝐷
⇒ −250 − 50 − ×6=0
61
5′
By ∴ 𝑭𝑪𝑫 = −𝟑𝟗𝟎. 𝟓𝟏 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟑𝟗𝟎. 𝟓𝟏 𝒍𝒃. (𝑪)

Bx σ 𝑴𝑨 = 𝟎
F
𝐹𝐶𝐷
B D ⇒ × 5 × 11 + 𝐹𝐸𝐹 × 15 = 0
61
100 lb.
5′ 10′ −390.51
⇒ × 5 × 11 + 𝐹𝐸𝐹 × 15 = 0
61
σ 𝑴𝑩 = 𝟎
⇒ 𝐴𝑥 × 5 − 50 × 5 + 100 × 15 = 0 ∴ 𝑭𝑬𝑭 = 𝟏𝟖𝟑. 𝟑𝟑 𝒍𝒃. (𝑻)
∴ 𝑨𝒙 = −𝟐𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟐𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (←) σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎 σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎 𝐹𝐶𝐷
⇒ 𝐴𝑥 + 𝐵𝑥 − 50 = 0 ⇒− × 5 − 𝐹𝐸𝐹 + 𝐴𝑦 = 0
⇒ 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐵𝑦 − 100 = 0 61
⇒ −250 + 𝐵𝑥 − 50 = 0 ∴ 𝑨𝒚 + 𝑩𝒚 = 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. − −(𝟏) −390.51
∴ 𝑩𝒙 = 𝟑𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (→) ⇒− × 5 − 183.33 + 𝐴𝑦 = 0
61
FBD of AE member:
∴ 𝑨𝒚 = −𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕 𝒍𝒃. (↓)
Ay
𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟏 ⇒
Ax C E 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐵𝑦 = 100
A
11′ 4′
50 lb. ⇒ −66.67 + 𝐵𝑦 = 100
𝟔𝟏 5
∴ 𝑩𝒚 = 𝟏𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕 𝒍𝒃. (↑)
6
FCD FEF

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 Solution 04 (Alternative)
Ay
σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎
C 4′ 𝐹𝐶𝐷
Ax E
50 lb. ⇒ 𝐵𝑥 + ×6=0
61
A
𝐹𝐶𝐷
⇒ 300 + ×6=0
61
5′
By ∴ 𝑭𝑪𝑫 = −𝟑𝟗𝟎. 𝟓𝟏 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟑𝟗𝟎. 𝟓𝟏 𝒍𝒃. (𝑪)

Bx σ 𝑴𝑩 = 𝟎
F
𝐹𝐶𝐷
B D ⇒− × 5 × 5 − 𝐹𝐸𝐹 × 15 + 100 × 15 = 0
61
100 lb.
5′ 10′ −390.51
⇒− × 5 × 5 − 𝐹𝐸𝐹 × 15 + 100 × 15 = 0
61
σ 𝑴𝑩 = 𝟎
⇒ 𝐴𝑥 × 5 − 50 × 5 + 100 × 15 = 0 ∴ 𝑭𝑬𝑭 = 𝟏𝟖𝟑. 𝟑𝟑 𝒍𝒃. (𝑻)
∴ 𝑨𝒙 = −𝟐𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟐𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (←) σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎 σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎 𝐹𝐶𝐷
⇒ 𝐴𝑥 + 𝐵𝑥 − 50 = 0 ⇒ 𝐵𝑦 + × 5 + 𝐹𝐸𝐹 − 100 = 0
⇒ 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐵𝑦 − 100 = 0 61
⇒ −250 + 𝐵𝑥 − 50 = 0 ∴ 𝑨𝒚 + 𝑩𝒚 = 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. − −(𝟏) −390.51
∴ 𝑩𝒙 = 𝟑𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (→) ⇒ 𝐵𝑦 + × 5 + 183.33 − 100 = 0
61
FBD of BE member:
∴ 𝑩𝒚 = 𝟏𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕 𝒍𝒃. (↑)
6 FCD
By
5 FEF 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟏 ⇒
𝟔𝟏 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐵𝑦 = 100
5′ 10′
Bx
F ⇒ 𝐴𝑦 + 166.67 = 100
B D ∴ 𝑨𝒚 = −𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕 𝒍𝒃. (↓)
100 lb.

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 Problem 05
The cantilever frame shown in Fig. 05 consists of two horizontal members AC and DF, a
vertical member BE and an inclined member CF. All the members have been assumed to be
weightless. Calculate the components of pin reaction at A and force in the member CF.

500 lb.

A B

C
2′
3′

150 lb.

D E F

200 lb.
5′ 5′ 4′

Fig. 05

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 Solution 05
Ay 500 lb σ 𝑴𝑫 = 𝟎
A B C ⇒ 𝐴𝑥 × 3 + 150 × 1 + 200 × 10 + 500 × 14 = 0
Ax
∴ 𝑨𝒙 = −𝟑𝟎𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟑𝟎𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (←)
2′ σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎
3′ ⇒ 𝐴𝑥 + 𝐷𝑥 + 150 = 0
150 lb ⇒ −3050 + 𝐷𝑥 + 150 = 0
Dy
1′ ∴ 𝑫𝒙 = 𝟐𝟗𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (→)
Dx
F σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
D E
⇒ 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐷𝑦 − 200 − 500 = 0
200 lb
5′ 5′ 4′ ∴ 𝑨𝒚 + 𝑫𝒚 = 𝟕𝟎𝟎 − − − (𝟏)

Ay By 500 lb. σ 𝑴𝑩 = 𝟎
5′ 9′
C 𝐹𝐶𝐹
⇒ 𝐴𝑦 × 5 + 500 × 9 + ×3 ×9=0
A Ax B Bx 5
5 3
FCF 4 ∴ 𝑨𝒚 + 𝟏. 𝟎𝟖 𝑭𝑪𝑭 = −𝟗𝟎𝟎 − − − (𝟐)

FCF σ 𝑴𝑬 = 𝟎
Dy Ey
5 3 𝐹𝐶𝐹
Dx E Ex ⇒ 𝐷𝑦 × 5 + 200 × 5 − ×3 ×5=0
4 5
D F
5′ 5′
200 lb ∴ 𝑫𝒚 − 𝟎. 𝟔 𝑭𝑪𝑭 = −𝟐𝟎𝟎 − − − (𝟑)

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟏 , 𝟐 & 𝟑 ⇒ 𝑨𝒚 = 𝟑𝟏𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ↑ 𝑫𝒚 = −𝟐𝟒𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟐𝟒𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ↓ 𝑭𝑪𝑭 = −𝟑𝟕𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟑𝟕𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. (𝑪)

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 Solution 05 (For Check)
By 500 lb.
Ay
5′ 9′ σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎 σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
C
𝐹𝐶𝐹 𝐹𝐶𝐹
A Ax B Bx ⇒ 𝐴𝑥 + 𝐵𝑥 − ×4 =0 ⇒ 𝐴𝑦 + 𝐵𝑦 − × 3 − 500 = 0
5 3
5 5
FCF 4 ∴ 𝑩𝒙 = 𝟓𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ∴ 𝑩𝒚 = −𝟒𝟗𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ≈ 𝟒𝟗𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ↓

FCF
Dy Ey
σ 𝑭𝒙 = 𝟎 σ 𝑭𝒚 = 𝟎
5 3
Dx E Ex 𝐹𝐶𝐹 𝐹𝐶𝐹
4 ⇒ 𝐷𝑥 + 𝐸𝑥 + ×4 =0 ⇒ 𝐷𝑦 + 𝐸𝑦 + × 3 − 200 = 0
5 5
D F
5′ 5′
200 lb ∴ 𝑬𝒙 = 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ∴ 𝑬𝒚 = 𝟒𝟗𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃. ↑

By
Bx B
σ 𝐹𝑥 = −𝐵𝑥 − 𝐸𝑥 + 150 = −50 − 100 + 150 = 0
2′ σ 𝐹𝑦 = −𝐵𝑦 − 𝐸𝑦 = 4900 − 4900 = 0
σ 𝑀𝐵 = 𝐸𝑥 × 3 − 150 × 2 = 100 × 3 − 150 × 2 = 0
150 lb
1′
Ex E

Ey

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 References
1) Analytic Mechanics: 3rd Edition, Virgil Moring Faires and Sherman Daniel Chambers, The
Macmillan Company

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