DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

U20GE202 – ENGINEERING MECHANICS

ASSESSMENT TEST – I
Year & Semester: I & II

Date: -05- 2023

Duration: 11/2 Hours

Total Marks: 60

PART-A 10*2=20 Marks

1. State Lami’s theorem. CO1 K1
2. State the parallelogram law of forces. CO1 K1
3. What are the types of force systems? CO1 K1
4. What is meant by scalar and vector quantity? Give some examples. CO1 K1
5. Define rigid and deformable body? CO1 K1
6. Define couple? CO2 K1
7. What are the conditions for equilibrium of a rigid body? CO2 K1
8. Define free body diagram? CO2 K1
9. State Varignon’s theorem. CO2 K1
10. Distinguish between couple and moment? CO2 K1
PART-B 2*13=26
11. (a)Determine the Resultant of the concurrent force system shown in figure. CO1 K2

(Or)

(b)Two identical rollers each of weight 50N are supported by an inclined plane and a
vertical wall as shown in fig. Find the reactions at the points of supports A, B, and C.
 CO1 K2

12. (a)Find the magnitude and position of the resultant of the system of forces shown in Fig.

CO2 K2

(Or)

(b) Find reactions at points A & B. CO2 K2

PART-C 1*14=14

13 (a) Determine the Resultant of the concurrent force system shown in figure. CO1 K2

(Or)

(b) Find the support reactions of the beam as shown in fig. CO2 K2