6. Which of the following gives the 7. Compute the tension T in the cable.

Module 1 value of C? a. 211 lb c. 217 lb

Statics of Rigid Bodies 1 a. 1470 kN.m c. 1450 kN.m b. 214 lb d. 220 lb
b. 1460 kN.m d. 1440 kN.m 8. Compute the horizontal reaction at A.
SITUATION 2 a. 119.3 lb c. 113.3 lb
For the force system below: b. 116.3 lb d. 108.3 lb
9. Compute the vertical reaction at A.
a. 110.5 lb c. 114.5 lb
b. 112.5 lb d. 116.5 lb

SITUATION 7
From the given cantilever truss
shown which is supported by a
hinge at A and a roller at B.

1. Which of the following most nearly SITUATION 4 13. Which of the following most
gives the magnitude of the A boom AB is supported in a horizontal nearly gives the force between
horizontal component of the position by a hinge A and a cable which the drum and the rod?
resultant? runs from C over a small pulley at D as a. 350 N
a. 154.301 kN c. 158.420 kN shown below. If the cable pulls the b. 352 N
b. 154.250 kN d. 158.120 kN boom AB into a position at which it is c. 354 N
2. Which of the following most nearly inclined at 30 degrees above the 10. Compute the reaction at A. d. 356 N
gives the magnitude of the vertical horizontal and the loads remain vertical. a. 17.19 kN 14. Which of the following most
component of the resultant? b. 18.20 kN nearly gives the force in the chord
a. 151.282 kN c. 158.420 kN c. 19.17 kN BC?
b. 151.251 kN d. 153.147 kN d. 20.18 kN a. 112.12 N
3. Which of the following most nearly 11. Compute the bar force at member b. 122.22 N
gives the magnitude of the the FG. c. 132.32 N
resultant? a. 10 kN d. 142.42 N
a. 216.47 kN c. 213.90 kN b. 11 kN 15. Which of the following most
b. 210.49 kN d. 217.40 kN c. 12 kN nearly gives the reaction at the
d. 13 kN pin at A?
SITUATION 3 12. Compute the bar force at member a. 201.19 N
The force system shown consists of the CD. b. 211.19 N
couple C and the four forces. The a. 11.29 kN c. 221.19 N
resultant of this system is 500 kN.m b. 12.29 kN d. 231.19 N
counter clockwise couple. c. 14.29 kN
4. Which of the following gives the d. 15.29 kN
value of P?
a. 200 kN c. 210 kN SITUATION 9
b. 205 kN d. 215 kN A rod is connected to a pin at A and a
5. Which of the following gives the chord at B as shown. It holds a
value of Q? cylindrical drum which weighs 176 N.
a. 260 kN c. 250 kN The drum has a diameter of 1m.
b. 255 kN d. 245 kN Neglect the weight of the rod.