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95.4.2 FBD Analysis of 2D Bodies
95.4.2 FBD Analysis of 2D Bodies
Force is
Link is a two- directed along
force member the line of the
cable or link
Examples of short links
Reactive force with unknown magnitude and unknown direction
General three-dimensional
body ! 𝐹' = 0 ! 𝐹# = 0 ! 𝐹( = 0
! 𝑀' = 0 ! 𝑀# = 0 ! 𝑀( = 0
General two-dimensional
(planar) body ! 𝐹' = 0 ! 𝐹# = 0 ! 𝐹( = 0
! 𝑀' = 0 ! 𝑀# = 0 ! 𝑀( = 0
Scalar Equations of Static equilibrium
for concurrent force systems
Three-dimensional
body with concurrent forces ! 𝐹' = 0 ! 𝐹# = 0 ! 𝐹( = 0
! 𝑀' = 0 ! 𝑀# = 0 ! 𝑀( = 0
Two-dimensional (planar)
body with concurrent forces ! 𝐹' = 0 ! 𝐹# = 0 ! 𝐹( = 0
! 𝑀' = 0 ! 𝑀# = 0 ! 𝑀( = 0