ANALYSIS FOR EXTERNAL

REACTIONS AND INTERNAL

STRESS RESULTANTS OF
STATICALLY DETERMINATE
STRUCTURES
FRAMES
Three (3) Equations of Equilibrium
Illustrative Examples 24.
Determine the reactions on the beam
as shown below. Assume A is a pin and
the support at B is a roller (smooth
surface)
 Illustrative Examples 24.
4  
𝐵 =𝑅 ( ) 𝑥 𝐵
5 Bx

By
Ɵ
  3
Ax
Ay
𝐵 𝑦 =𝑅 𝐵 ()
5

∑ 𝑀 𝐴=0
 
+

  = 3
𝐵  𝑥 ( 4 )+𝐵 𝑦 ( 10 ) −500(7)(3.5)
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
  𝐵 𝑦 ()
5
( 1331.5217 )

+
  4 (𝑅 ¿¿ 𝐵) ( 4 ) + 3 ( 𝑅 ) ( 10 ) − 500(7)(3.5)¿  𝐴 𝑦 +𝐵 𝑦 −500(7) 𝐵  𝑦 =798.9130 𝑙𝑏
()5 ()
5 𝐵
  3
𝑅
  𝐵=1331.5217 𝑙𝑏 ( 5 ) ( 𝑅 ) −500(7)
𝐴𝑦 + 𝐵

  3
𝐴 +( ) ( 1331.5217 ) −500 (7) 𝑅  𝐴 = √ 𝑅 𝐴𝑥 2+𝑅 𝐴𝑦2
+
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
 

 𝐴 𝑥 =𝐵 𝑥
𝑦
5
 𝐴 𝑦 =2701.087 𝑙𝑏 𝑅 𝐴 =2903.5426 𝑙𝑏
 
 
 𝐴 𝑥 =1065.2174 𝑙𝑏 𝐵
  𝑥 =1065.2174 𝑙𝑏
Illustrative Examples 25.
Determine the horizontal and vertical
components of reaction at the pins A, B,
and C of the two-member frame shown.
 Illustrative Examples 25.

  =8 4
𝑃 𝑦 ()
5 By
Py
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
 
  =8 3
(5) Bx Bx Cx
+

𝑃 𝑥
 𝐴 + 𝐵 −8 4 Px
𝑦 𝑦 (5) By Cy

 𝐴 𝑦 =9.4 𝑘𝑁
∑ 𝑀 𝐵=0
 
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
 

+
Ax
  𝑦 ( 2 ) −3 ( 2 ) ( 1 )=0 𝐵
𝐶   𝑦 +𝐶 𝑦 −3 (2)
∑ 𝑀 𝐴=0
 
+

Ay
𝐶  𝑦 =3 𝑘𝑁 𝐵
  𝑦 =3 𝑘𝑁
𝐵  𝑥 ( 1.5 ) − 𝐵 𝑦 ( 2 ) −8 (2)=0
𝐵  𝑥 ( 1.5 ) −(3) ( 2 ) − 8(2)=0
𝐵  𝑥 =14.6667 𝑘𝑁
+
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
 

 𝐴 − 𝐵 + 8 3
+
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
 

𝑥 𝑥 (5 ) 𝐵
  𝑥 =𝐶 𝑥
𝐶
  𝑥 =14.6667 𝑘𝑁
 𝐴 𝑥 =9.8667
 Illustrative Examples 26.
• The given frame shown is pin connected at A
and supported by a roller at C. It is subjected
to a concentrated load of 45 KN at the
midspan of BC and a horizontal uniformly
distributed wind load of 55 KN/m.

a. Compute the total reaction at A.

b. Compute the reaction at C.
 Illustrative Examples 26.

Rc

Ax

∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
 
+
Ay
 − 𝐴 𝑥 +55(3)
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
 

+
 𝐴 𝑥 =165 𝑘𝑁
 𝐴 𝑦 + 𝑅 𝑐 − 45

∑ 𝑀 𝐴=0
 
 𝐴 𝑦 =−19.6875 𝑘𝑁
+

 𝑅𝑐 ( 8 ) −45 (6)− 55(3)(1.5)=0

 𝑅𝑐 =64.6875 𝑘𝑁
Illustrative Examples 27.
Determine the horizontal and vertical
components of reaction at the pins A, B,
and D of the three-member frame. The
joint at C is fixed connected.
 Illustrative Examples 27.

3
()
𝑃  𝑦 =3(5)
5 Bx
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
 
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
 
Bx

+
+
  3
4 By
𝐴 𝑦 − 𝐵 𝑦 −3 ( 5 ) ()5
 𝐷 𝑦 +𝐵 𝑦 − 8 −8=0
𝐷
  𝑦 =14.8333 𝑘𝑁 By
𝑃  𝑥 =3(5)
4
() 3  𝐴 𝑦 =10.1667 𝑘𝑁
5
Ax +
  𝐴 +3 (5 )
− 𝑥
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0(
 

4
)
−  𝐵
+

𝑥 − 𝐷 𝑥 =0
10.25
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
  Dx

5
Ay 𝐷
  𝑥 =10.25 𝑘𝑁 Dy
 𝐴 𝑥 =1.75 𝑘𝑁

∑ 𝑀 𝐴=0
 
∑ 𝑀 𝐷=0
 
+

+
  Method
𝐵
  𝑥 ( 4 ) − 𝐵 𝑦 ( 3 ) −3(5)(2.5)=0 𝐵
  𝑥 ( 4 )+ 𝐵 𝑦 ( 6 ) −8 ( 4 ) −8 ( 2 ) =0
𝐵
  𝑥 =10.25 𝑘𝑁
𝐵
  𝑥 ( 4 ) − 𝐵 𝑦 ( 3 ) =37.5 𝑒  𝑞 . 1 𝐵
  𝑥 ( 4 )+ 𝐵 𝑦 ( 6 )=48 𝑒  𝑞 . 2
𝐵  𝑦 =1.1667 𝑘𝑁
Illustrative Examples 28.
Determine the components of reaction
at the fixed support D and the pins A, B,
and C of the three-member frame. Neglect
the thickness of the members.
 Illustrative Examples 28.

NOTE: Start from HINGE/ROLLER to FIXED Support

∑ 𝑀 𝐴=0
 
+

By
𝐵
  𝑥 ( 6 ) =0 Cx Cy
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
 

+
Bx Bx Cx
𝐵
  𝑥 =0 By −𝐶
  𝑦 + 𝐷 𝑦 =0
Cy
𝐷
  𝑦 =14 kN
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
 
+

−
  𝐵 𝑦 + 𝐴 𝑦 =0
 𝐴 𝑦 =𝐵 𝑦
+

𝐶
∑ 𝑀 𝐵=0
 

  𝑦 ( 6 ) − 6 ( 0 ) −8 ( 2 ) −8 ( 4 ) − 6(6)
+
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
 

𝐶
  𝑦 =14 𝑘𝑁
𝐶
  𝑥 + 𝐷 𝑥 −1.5(6)
 𝐷 𝑥 =9 𝑘𝑁
+
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
 
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
 
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
 
∑ 𝑀 𝐶 =0
 
+

+
 𝐴 𝑥 − 𝐵 𝑥 =0 𝐵
  𝑦 +𝐶 𝑦 =6+8+ 8+ 6 𝐵  𝑥 −𝐶 𝑥 = 0 𝑀
Ax Dx   𝐷 − 9 ( 6 ) +1.5(6)(3)=0
  𝐴 𝑥= 𝐵 𝑥 Ay Dy
 𝐴 𝑦 =14 𝑘𝑁  𝐵 𝑥 = 𝐶 𝑥 𝑀
  𝐷 =27 𝑘𝑁 −𝑚
  𝐴 =0
Illustrative Examples 29.
Determine the components of reaction
at the fixed support D and the pins A, B,
and C of the three-member frame.
Neglect the thickness of the members.
 Illustrative Examples 29.

NOTE: Start from HINGE/ROLLER to FIXED Support

+
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
 

 𝐴 𝑥 +𝐵 𝑥 =0.5(6)
By
Bx Bx
By Cy
Cx Cx
Cy

 𝐴 𝑥 =𝐵 𝑥 =1.5 k
𝐴 𝑥 =1.5 k
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
 
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
 

+
+
𝐵
  𝑦 +𝐶 𝑦 =2(8) −𝐶
  𝑦 + 𝐷 𝑦 =0
 𝐷 𝑦 =8 kN
∑ 𝐹 𝑦=0
  𝐵
  𝑦 =𝐶 𝑦 =8 𝑘𝑁 Dx
+

Dy
−
  𝐵 𝑦 + 𝐴 𝑦 =0
 𝐴 𝑦 =𝐵 𝑦 Ax
+
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
 
+
∑ 𝐹 𝑥=0
 

 𝐶 𝑥 − 𝐷 𝑥 = 0
∑ 𝑀 𝐶=0
 

+
Ay −
  𝐵 𝑥 +𝐶 𝑥 =0
 𝐴 𝑦 =8 𝑘𝑁  𝐶 𝑥 = 𝐷 𝑥 𝑀
  𝐷 − 𝐷𝑥 ( 4 )=0
 𝐵 𝑥 = 𝐶 𝑥
 𝐷 𝑥 =1.5 k  𝑀 𝐷 =6 𝑘 − 𝑓𝑡