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S -1
Given the figure shown.
1. Reaction at A is
a. 400N
b. 445 N
2. The Reaction at B is
a. 89 N
b. 100 N
3. The tangential deviation of
a. 1672/EI
b. 1967/EI
4. The slope at B is
a. 89.58/EI
b. 87.33/EI
c. 457 N
d. 479 N
c. 110 N
d. 114 N
B with respect to a tangent drawn at A.
c. 2011/EI
d. 2311/EI
c. 85.23/EI
d. 82.55/EI
S-2
The beam shown weighs 30 N/m.
a. 31.010
b. 34.220
c. 37.410
d. 3.770
S-3
Given the beam shown. The 100 kN load acts on the centroid of the cross section.
d. 70.03 Mpa
d. 9 Mpa
d. 73.55 Mpa
d. 13.111 Mpa
d. 79.28 Mpa
d. 9.89 deg
S-4
The 3 hinged arc shown is subjected to the two concentrated forces shown.
c. 5.231 kN
d. 4.348 kN
c. 5 kN
d. 6 kN
a. 16.12 kN
b. 18.33 kN
c. 24.44 kN
d. 27.11 kN
S-5
A truck and a trailer combination crossing a 12 m span has axle loads as given.
d. 104.17 kNm
S-6
The 10 meter ladder weighing 35 kg is resting on a horizontal floor at A and on the wall at B making
an angle of 60 deg from the horizontal. The coefficient of friction between the ladder and the wall (
and the ground and the ladder ) is 0.25 .
A man of mass 72 kg climbs the ladder.
22. Determine the Normal reaction at the wall.
a. 25.176 kG
b. 27.441 kG
c. 29.417 kG
d. 32.114 kG
23. Determine the resultant reaction at the wall.
a. 233.41 N
b. 254.58 N
c. 266.29 N
d. 287.11 N
24. Determine the normal reaction at the ground.
a. 89.267 kG
b. 100.706 kG
c. 115.241 kG
d. 132.221 kG
25. Determine the resultant reaction at the ground.
a. 1018.33 N
b. 1233.75 N
c. 1342.41 N
d. 1661.22 N
26. Determine the distance x from the from the bottom of the ladder to which the man cal climb
without causing the ladder to slip at its lower end A.
a. 4.5 m
b. 5.2 m
c. 5.8 m
d. 6 m
S-7
A simply supported beam 10 m long has an overhang of 2 m at the left support. If a highway uniform
load of 9.35 kN/m and a concentrated load of 116 kN passes trough the beam, compute the following
based on the influence line on the maximum shear at midspan.
a. -0.2
b. -1.7
c. 2.4
d. 3.1
28. The length of the beam where uniform load can produce maximum positive shear in the beam at
the midspan.
a. 4
b. 7
c. 8
d. 11
29. The maximum positive shear at the midspan.
a. 71.56 kN
b. 61.22 kN
c. 58.21 kN
d. 42.88 kN
30. The ordinate of the influence line for the maximum bending moment at the midspan 4 m from
A.
a. 6
b. 4
c. 3
d. 1
31. The value of the maximum positive bending moment at the midspan.
a. 389.212 kN m
b. 406.875 kN m
c. 412.441 kN m
d. 422.412 kN m
S-8
A 9 meter high retaining wall is laterally supported at the top and fixed at the base. The wall resists
active earth pressure increasing from 0 at the top to 52 kN/m at the base per meter length along the
longitudinal axis.
32. The design moment at the base is
a. 455.5 kNm
b. 423.1 kNm
c. 301.2 kNm
d. 280.8 kNm
33. The lateral support from the top
a. 46.8kN
b. 49.2 kN
c. 51.9 kN
d. 58.1 kN
34. If the lateral support at the top is removed, the design moment is
a. 622 kNm
b. 688 kNm
c. 702 kNm
d. 710 kNm
The entrance of a warehouse has a roof that supports a roof load of 8 kN/m. The supports B and C are
considered simply supported.
c. 41.26 kN
d. 44.11 kN
c. 25.1 kN
d. 30.1 kN
c. 11 kN m
d. 13 kNm
d. 36.22 kNm
d. 1.987 m
S-9
A water tank 3 meter in diameter and 6 meter high is made of steel having a thickeness of 12 mm.
40. When the tank is filled with water, determine the circumferential stress.
a. 7.36 Mpa
b. 9.82 Mpa
c. 11.23 Mpa
d. 12.66 Mpa
41. Determine the longitudinal stress when it is filled with water.
a. 2.41 Mpa
b. 3.68 Mpa
c. 4.76 Mpa
d. 5.54 Mpa
S- 10
A hollow circular pole 6 mm thick with a 300 mm ouside diameter and a height of 3 meter weighs
150 N/m. The pole is subjected to the following loads.
P = 3 kN and e = 100 mm from the centroid of the section. Lateral force of 0.45 kN acts at the top of
the pole.
42. The maximum compressive stress at the base due to the vertical load plus the weight of the pole.
a. 4.22 Mpa
b. 3.66 Mpa
c. 2.09 Mpa
d.1.37 Mpa
43. The maximum tensile stress at the base due to lateral and vertical loads and the weight of the
pole.
a. 2.41Mpa
b. 3.51 Mpa
c. 4.89 Mpa
d. 5.77 Mpa
44. BONUS-----If the hollow pole is replaced by a solid wood pole of 250 mm diameter, determine the
maximum shear stress in the pole.
a.3.091 Mpa
b. 1.781 Mpa
c. 0.012 Mpa
d. 0.000
S -11
A barge shown diagramatically supports a load of W1 and W2 for every one meter strip along the
longitudinal section.
44.Bonus!--- Find total legth L so that the upward pressure is uniform and that the barge remains
horizontal
a. L = 8 m
b. L = 3 m
c. L = 15 m
d. L = 17 m
45. The shear at 3 meter from the left end when upward pressure q = 72 kN/m.
a. 1.03 kN
b. 1.67 kN
c. 219 kN
d. 241 kN
46. Distance from the left end where Shear = 0 when q = 87 kN/m
a. 3 m
b. 4 m
c. 5 m
d. 6 m
S -12
The tensile member shown is 50 mm by 75 mm and subjected to a load of P = 200 kN. The plane AA
makes an angle of 150 with the a axis.
47. The tensile stress at section AA.
a. 41.98 Mpa
b. 44.11 Mpa
c. 49.76 Mpa
d. 52.11 Mpa
48. The shear stress on Plane AA.
a. 10.31 Mpa
b. 11.98 Mpa
c. 13.33 Mpa
d. 15.02 Mpa
S - 13
A load W is to be lifted using the crane shown. x1 = 10 m, x2 = 8 m . Weight of the crane is 2 kN.
d. 29.12 kN
d. 48.21 kN
d. 47.12 kN
S -14
A simply refinforced concrete beam reinforced for tension has a width of 300 mm and a total depth of
600 mm. It is subjected to external Moment Mu = 540kN m.
fc = 28 Mpafy = 280 MpaEs = 200 Gpa
52. The balanced steel ratio is
a. 3.981%
b. 4.926%
c. 6.011%
d. 7.221%
53. The depth a in terms of d if = 1/2 balance Use = 0.9
a. 22.11%
b. 25.45%
c. 28.11%
d. 30.71%
54. The minimum effective depth is
a. 583.21 mm
b.421.44 mm
c. 341.22 mm
d. 301.29 mm
S -15
The beam is to be analyzed using moment distribution.
d. 11.21 kN m
d. 4.127 m
the
for member CD if you consider span BCD is
a. 85.33kN m2
b. 80.12 kN m2
c. 78.44 kN m2
58. The bending moment at B is
a. 11.41 kN m
b. 12.86 kN m
c. 15.22 kN m
d. 73.11 m2
d. 18.21 kN m
S -16
A W 420 x 85 steel beam is fully restrained with a uniformly distributed load of 25 Kn/m. The beam
has a span of 10 m.
Properties:
A = 10839 mm2
bf = 180 mm
tf = 18 m
tw = 11 mm
d = 420 mm
59. The actual uniform load carried by the beam ( include its weight )
a. 25.834kN/m b. 26.878 kN/m
c. 27.451 kN/m
d. 28.221 kN/m
60. The maximum moment carried by the beam.
a. 312.11 kN m
b. 289.56 kN m
c. 266.77 kN m
d. 215. 28 kN m
61. The maximum bending stress
a. 244.11 Mpa
b. 213.41 Mpa
c. 199.12 Mpa
d. 145.84 Mpa
62. The maximum web shear stress fv = V/( d tw )
a. 27.96 Mpa
b. 31.22 Mpa
c. 34.11 Mpa
d. 37.22 Mpa
63.The maximum horizontal shear stress
a. 30.22 Mpa
b. 33.09 Mpa
c. 35.32 Mpa
d. 38.22 Mpa
S -17
Given the figure shown.
S-19
The figure shows a semicircular arc with the given load.
c. 1.44 kN
d. 2.42 kN
c. 2.14 kN m
d. 1.12 kN m
c. 4.12 kN
d. 4.98 kN
S-20
When the columns at E and H of the floor framing plan are deleted, girder BEHK becomes a one span
fixed ended beam supporting DEF and beam GHI at H. The following loads on girder BEHK are as
follows.
Concentrated load at E = 266 kN
Concentrated load at H = 266 Kn
Uniform load throughout its length = 5Kn/m
Hint: Consider BK as beam fixed at B and K with the given loads.
d. 534.29 kN m
d. 531.88 kN m
d. 387.11 kN
d. 741.41 kN m
S -21
d. 5.012 kN
d. 71.410
d. 3.78 kN
d. 0
S-22
The suspended girder shown is supported by a series of hangers uniformly spaced along the parabolic
cable.
S-23
A concrete mixture has a ratio of 1:2:4 by mass. The water requirements is 24 liters per bag of
cement.
Weight of Cement = 40 kg/bag.
Materials SG
cement
3.33
sand
2.5
gravel
2.67
88. The volume of cement per bag
a. 0.012 m3
b. 1.441 m3
c. 2.455 m3
89. The volume of sand for 1 bag of cement
a. 3.451 m3
b. 2.411 m3
c. 1.442 m3
90. The volume of gravel for 1 bag of cement is
a. 2.44 m3
b. 2.04 m3
c. 1.44 m3
91. The total volume of concrete is
a. 0.128 m3
b. 1.331 m3
c. 2.412 m3
d. 3.011 m3
d. 0.032 m3
d. 0.06 m3
d. 3.331 m3
S -24
A 5 kg block is at rest at time t = 0 and is acted upon by a horizontal force P that varies with time as
shown.
c. 4.44 m/s2
d. 4.89 m/s2
c. 36.428 m/s
d. 41.221 m/s
c. 105.321 m
d. 110.228 m
S-25
The rectangular reinforced concrete beam with a width of 200 mm and an effective depth of 500 mm
is subjected to a service moment of 120 kN m. The beam is reinforced with 4 25 mm diameter bars
with n= 8.
95. The distance from the neutral axis from the top of the beam.
a. 461.452 mm
b. 342.123 mm
c.301.411 mm
d. 212.507 mm
96. The maximum stress in concrete is
a. 13.518 Mpa
b.15.221 Mpa
97.The maximum stress in steel is
a. 104.221 Mpa
b. 142.406 Mpa
c. 21.412 Mpa
d. 22.881 Mpa
c. 177.231 Mpa
d. 190.241 Mpa
S -26
For the given set of system shown:
d. 87.55 N
d. 54.770
d. 412.41 Nm
d. 7.551 m
d.-6.421 m
S -26
A beam 100 mm by 200 mm has a simple span of 5 m. It carries a uniform load of
5 kN/m.
92. The shear force 1 m from the left support is
a.
b. 7.5 kN
93. The shear stress at 30 mm from the top of the beam at a section 1 meter from the left support.
a.
b. 0.287 Mpa
94. The shear force carried by the section from the top to 30 mm below the top at a section where
shear is maximum.
a.
b.
c. 0.7593 kN
S -27
The force acting per meter length of the dam are shown.
a. 19.78 mm
83. Maximum moment at the fixed end if the rod attached to the beam has a tension of 2 Kn.
a.
b. 3 kN m
84. The maximum positive moment in the beam if the tension in the rod is 2.5kN.
a.
b. 1.5625 kN m
S - 29
The bridge truss shown on the figure carries a concentrated load of 20 kN and a uniform load of 2
kN/m.
c. 298 kPa
d. 321 kPa
c. 67 kPa
d. 71 kPa
c. 298.3 kPa
d. 308.4 kPa
S- 32
From the given frame shown using CANTILEVER method.
d. 9.231 m
d. 4.231 kN
d. 7.06 kN m