Practice Exam 5-1. 5.

The truss shown is:

1.The truss shown is:

statically indeterminate to the second degree

unstable
statically determinate
statically indeterminate to the first degree

unstable 6. The reaction at C is:

statically indeterminate to the first degree
statically indeterminate to the second degree
statically determinate

2. The truss shown is:

14.5 kN upward
unstable 14.5 kN downward
statically indeterminate to the second degree 5.5 kN upward
statically indeterminate to the first degree 5.5 kN downward
statically determinate
7. The force in member AD is:
3. The truss shown is:

24.17 kN C
unstable 7.34 kN C
statically determinate 7.34 kN T
statically indeterminate to the second degree 24.17 kN T
statically indeterminate to the first degree
8. The force in member BD is:
4. The truss shown is:

statically indeterminate to the first degree

unstable
statically indeterminate to the second degree
statically determinate 20 kN
12 kN
0 kN
5 kN
9. The force (kN) in member CG is:

25 T
20 T
80 C 20 C
80 T 25 C
0
13. The force (kN) in member AC is:
10. The force (kN) in member CD is:

60 C 14.14 C
80 T 14.14 T
60 T 21.21 T
80 C 35.36 C
35.36 T
11. The force in member EF is: 21.21 C

14. The force in member AL is zero.

10 kC
12 kT
12 kC
0
10 kT False
True
12. The force (kN) in member CD is:
15. The force (kN) in member FJ is: 18. The force (kN) in member BF is:

166.7 C
133.3 T
133.3 C
166.7 T

200 C
150 T
150 C
200 T

16. The force (kN) in member BK is:

19. The force (kN) in member CF is:

166.7 T
0
133.3 C
166.7 C

0
60 T
40 T
40 C

17. The force (kN) in member BJ is:

20. Determine the reaction (kN) at A.

40 T
60 T
0
40 C
10
0
30
20
21. A 750-mm diameter open vertical 27. An open cylindrical tank 1 meter
cylindrical tank, 1.91 m tall is one-thirds full diameter contains water to a depth of 3.56
of water. What maximum angular speed m. If the tank is rotated about its vertical axis
(rpm) can be imposed about its vertical axis at a speed of 80 rpm, evaluate the height of
without spilling any water? the paraboloid.
175.23 0.89 m
180 1.13 m
120 1.40 m
190.92 0.68 m

22. Convert 50 rad / sec to rpm. 28. If the tank is rotated about its vertical
157.1 axis at a speed of 80 rpm, evaluate the least
4774.6 height in meters of the vessel so that no
15.71
477.46 water will be spilled out of the container.
3.90
23. An open cylindrical tank 1.80 m in 4.01
diameter and 2.40 m tall is three-fourths full 4.13
4.26
of water. The tank is rotated about its own
vertical axis at the rate of 85 rpm. What is 29. Air (γ = 12.4 kN/m3) flows at 16 N/s
the height of the paraboloid in meters? through a rectangular duct that measures
3.2 160 mm by 320 mm. Compute its average
3.0 velocity.
3.3
2.7 21.25m/s
25.47m/s
24. Convert 240 rpm to rad/sec. 32.65m/s
28.35m/s
25.13
43.15 30. Calculate the kinetic energy in a pipeline
96.23
74.23 when the flow velocity is 5 m/s.
1.261 m
25. An open cylindrical tank 1.80 m in 3.262 m
diameter and 2.40 m tall is three-fourths full 1.037 m
1.523 m
of water. The tank is rotated about its own
vertical axis at the rate of 85 rpm. Determine
the volume of water spilled in cubic meters.
1.53
2.05
2.56
3.58

26. An open cylindrical tank 1 meter

diameter contains water to a depth of 3.56
m. If the tank is rotated about its vertical axis
at a speed of 80 rpm, evaluate the speed of
rotation in radian per seconds.
7.33
8.38
9.42
10.47
31. The cylindrical tank shown is filled with 33. For the bolt arrangement shown below,
water to a depth of "h" and rotated at determine the polar moment of inertia per
constant angular speed about its vertical mm^2.
axis. Given: H = 2.5 m, r = 0.6 m, h = 1.8 m.
Obtain the maximum angular speed without
spilling any water.

93.254 rpm
87.458 rpm
83.399 rpm
81.215 rpm

16750
17500
15250
18500

32. The cylindrical tank shown is filled with 34. For the bolt arrangement shown below, if
water to a depth of "h" and rotated at the load acts at the centroid, determine
constant angular speed about its vertical shearing stress (MPa) on the 20 mm dia.
axis. Given: H = 2.5 m, r = 0.6 m, h = 1.8 m. bolts in 24 mm dia. holes. P = 120 kN.
Obtain the minimum angular speed (rpm)
that will zero the depth of water at the
center.

156.69
111.45
125.78
98.75

67.48
53.05
61.82
76.39
35. For the bolt arrangement shown below, if 37. For the welded connection shown,
P = 75 kN, determine the required bolt determine the value of xc in mm. (all
diameter if the allowable bolt shear stress is dimension units are in mm)
210 MPa.

58.67
46.67
24
52.67
21
48.33
22
20
38. For the welded connection shown,
36. If P = 100 kN, determine the maximum determine the value of yc in mm. (all
bolt reaction in the following bolt dimension units are in mm)
arrangement.

150
125
108
75
92
100
102
98
39. For the welded connection shown, 41. For the welded connection shown,
determine the value of the polar moment of determine the minimum weld size required if
inertia in mm^4/mm. (all dimension units are the allowable weld shear is 200 MPa. (all
in mm) dimension units are in mm)

3744825 6
9685574 12
4882667 8
2668741 10

40. For the welded connection shown, 42. Based on NSCP 2015, if the material
determine the maximum weld stress (MPa) if thickness is over 13 but not more than 19
8 mm fillets are used. (all dimension units mm, the minimum size of fillet weld is equal
are in mm) to?
5
8
3
6

43. If 10 mm fillet welds are used, what is

the minimum length of the weld?
10
20
40
30

44. If a certain load is applied at an angle of

164
172 35 degrees with respect to the longitudinal
196 axis of the weld, determine its strength (kN)
188
if it has a weld size of 10 mm and an
effective length of 500 mm. Fexx = 450 MPa.
1161
1228
1619
1643
45. All measurements shown are in mm. The
connected plates are 10 mm. Apply NSCP
Specs for welded connections. Fy = 300
MPa, Fu = 450 MPa. L2 is the length of the
transverse weld. Determine the maximum
weld thickness that can be used.
5
8
10
6
46. All measurements shown are in mm. The
connected plates are 10 mm. Apply NSCP
Specs for welded connections. Fy = 300
MPa, Fu = 450 MPa. L2 is the length of the
transverse weld. Determine the effective
weld length of L1 if the actual welds used in
the connection is 3 mm.
500
867
300
433
47. All measurements shown are in mm.
Apply NSCP Specs for welded connections.
Fy = 300 MPa, Fu = 450 MPa. L2 is the
length of the transverse weld. If the plates
used are 10 mm, determine the tension
rupture capacity in kN. Consider θ = 0°, L2 =
0 and ASD NSCP 2015.
587
675
880
1174
48. All measurements shown are in mm.
Apply NSCP Specs for welded connections.
Fy = 300 MPa, Fu = 450 MPa for the plates.
L2 is the length of the transverse weld. If the
welds used are 8 mm, determine the weld
capacity. Consider θ = 0° and L2 = 300 mm.
Weld strength, Fw = 485 MPa. LRFD.
494
2140
1646
1604
49. All measurements shown are in mm.
Apply NSCP Specs for welded connections.
Fy = 300 MPa, Fu = 450 MPa for the plates.
L2 is the length of the transverse weld. If the
welds used are 8 mm, determine the weld
capacity. Consider θ = 30° and L2 = 0.
LRFD.

1936
857
342
1452

50. A 10 mm fillet weld has a length of 1200

mm. Determine its effective length according
to NSCP 2015.
1152
1140
960
950