Canadian International College

Civil Department
CIS-331
Fall 2024 HW-1 Dr. Mohamed Fouda
Due February 20, 2024

Question-1

An industrial building shall be constructed over the area shown in the figure below. A clear height
of 6.00 m is required for the one-story building. Columns are allowed along the solid lines only.
Draw to scale 1:100 a plan and four sections (A-A, B-B, C-C and D-D) to show the structural
system you choose.

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 Canadian International College
Civil Department
CIS-331
Fall 2024 HW-1 Dr. Mohamed Fouda
Due February 20, 2024
Question-2

An industrial building shall be constructed over the area shown in the below figure. A clear height
of 10.00 m is required for the one-story building and different clear heights for the shown car shed.
Columns are allowed along the solid lines only. Draw to scale 1:100 a plan and all sections, side
view, and end gables to show the structural system you choose.
N: is the last digit of your ID number.

3m (24+2 x N) m 6m

Clear height= 10m

Clear height= 8m
60 m

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Canadian International College
Civil Department
CIS-331
Fall 2024 HW-1 Dr. Mohamed Fouda
Due February 20, 2024
Question-3

Classify each of the following trusses as stable, unstable, statically determinate, or statically
indeterminate. If indeterminate state its degree. All members are pin connected at their ends.

Roller

Roller

Roller

Question-2
Determine the force in each member of the trusses shown below. State if the members are in
tension or compression.

Hinge

Hinge Roller

Roller
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