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4–1.  Determine the internal normal force, shear force, and 6 kN


bending moment in the beam at points C and D.  Assume 20 kN · m
the support at A is a pin and B is a roller.

A C D B

1m 1m 2m 2m

Solution
Entire beam:
+ F = 0;
S Ax = 0
x

a + MA = 0; B y (6) - 20 - 6(2) = 0


B y = 5.333 kN

. We or
+ c Fy = 0; A y + 5.333 - 6 = 0

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
A y = 0.6667 kN

is e D t w

t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
Segment AC:
k g rn to rig
+ F = 0;
or in a uc y
NC = 0 
w d le tr p

er ld
S Ans.
e lu nt ns co
x
th inc de f i es

+ c Fy = 0; 0.6667 - V C = 0
of rk ( stu e o tat

V C = 0.667 kN  Ans.
ity o g us d S


te is ss th ite

a + M C = 0; M C - 0.6667(1) = 0
in f th se for Un

M C = 0.667 kN # m
gr w in e

Ans.
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te

Segment DB:
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

+ F = 0;
S N D = 0 Ans.
s

x
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is

+ c Fy = 0; V D + 5.333 = 0
sa eir is p rk
th d wo

V D = - 5.33 kN Ans.


an his

a + M D = 0; - M D + 5.333(2) - 20 = 0
T

M D = - 9.33 kN # m  Ans.

Ans:
N C = 0; V C = 0.667 kN;
M C = 0.667 kN # m; N D = 0;
V D = -5.33 kN; M D = - 9.33 kN # m

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4–2.  Determine the internal normal force, shear force, and 6 kN 6 kN


bending moment at point C.
12 kNm 12 kNm

A B
C
2m 2m 2m 2m

Solution
Support Reactions.  Referring to the FBD of the entire beam, Fig. a,

a + MA = 0; N B (4) + 6(2) + 12 - 6 (6) - 12 = 0  N B = 6.00 kN

Internal Loadings.  Consider the FBD of the right segment of the beam sectioned
through point C, Fig. b,
+ F = 0; N C = 0

. We or
S x Ans.

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
+ c Fy = 0; V C + 6.00 - 6 = 0 V C = 0

t p or em ch
Ans.

d th g. in t la
- M C - 6(2) - 12 = 0  M C = - 24.0 kN # m

an on in rs h
a + M C = 0;
k g rn to rig
Ans.
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
The 6(2) term represents the couple moment of the two 6-kN forces.
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
N C = 0; V C = 0;
M C = -24.0 kN # m

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4–3.  The boom DF of the jib crane and the column DE D


have a uniform weight of 50 lb>ft. If the hoist and load weigh B A F
300 lb, determine the internal normal force, shear force, and
2 ft 8 ft 3 ft
bending moment in the crane at points A, B, and C.
5 ft

C
300 lb

7 ft

Solution E

Equations of Equilibrium: For point A


+ F = 0;
d NA = 0  Ans.
x

+ c Fy = 0; V A - 150 - 300 = 0


V A = 450 lb  Ans.

. We or
a + MA = 0; - M A - 150(1.5) - 300(3) = 0

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
M A = - 1125 lb # ft = -1.125 kip # ft 

in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
Ans.

t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
The negative sign indicates that MA acts in the opposite direction to that shown

k g rn to rig
on FBD. or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

Equations of Equilibrium: For point B


th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

+ F = 0;
d NB = 0  Ans.
ity o g us d S

x
te is ss th ite

+ c Fy = 0; V B - 550 - 300 = 0


in f th se for Un

V B = 850 lb  Ans.
gr w in e
th t o a ly by

a + M B = 0; - M B - 550(5.5) - 300(11) = 0
y ar d le d
ro p an o te

M B = - 6325 lb # ft = -6.325 kip # ft 


st ny s d s ec

Ans.
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr

The negative sign indicates that MB acts in the opposite direction to that shown on
w le co ro is

FBD.
sa eir is p rk
th d wo

Equations of Equilibrium: For point C


an his

e
T

+ F = 0;
d VC = 0  Ans.
x

+ c Fy = 0; - N C - 250 - 650 - 300 = 0


N C = - 1200 lb = -1.20 kip  Ans.

a + M C = 0; - M C - 650(6.5) - 300(13) = 0
M C = - 8125 lb # ft = -8.125 kip # ft  Ans.

The negative signs indicate that NC and MC act in the opposite direction to that shown
on FBD.

Ans:
N A = 0; V A = 450 lb; M A = -1.125 kip # ft;
N B = 0; V B = 850 lb; M B = -6.325 kip # ft;
V C = 0; N C = -1.20 kip; M C = - 8.125 kip # ft

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*4–4.  Determine the internal normal force, shear force, w


and bending moment at point D. Take w = 150 N>m.
B
A
D

4m 4m 3m

4m

Solution
3
a + MA = 0; - 150(8)(4) + F (8) = 0
5 BC
FBC = 1000 N

+ F = 0; 4
S x Ax - (1000) = 0
5
A x = 800 N

. We or

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
3

d th g. in t la
+ c Fy = 0; A y - 150(8) + (1000) = 0
5

an on in rs h
A y = 600 N k g rn to rig

or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

+ F = 0; N D = - 800 N 
th inc de f i es

S x Ans.
of rk ( stu e o tat

+ c Fy = 0; 600 - 150(4) - V D = 0


ity o g us d S

VD = 0 
te is ss th ite

Ans.
in f th se for Un
gr w in e

a + M D = 0; - 600(4) + 150(4)(2) + M D = 0
th t o a ly by

M D = 1200 N # m = 1.20 kN # m 
y ar d le d

Ans.
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–5.  The beam AB will fail if the maximum internal w


moment at D reaches 800 N # m or the normal force in
member BC becomes 1500 N. Determine the largest load w B
A
it can support. D

4m 4m 3m

4m

Solution
Assume maximum moment occurs at D;
8w
a + M D = 0; MD - (4) + 4w (2) = 0
2
800 = 8w

w = 100 N>m

. We or
m W ina g

b)
a + M A = 0; - 800(4) + T BC(0.6)(8) = 0

ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
T BC = 666.7 N 6 1500 N  (OK!)

an on in rs h
w = 100 N>m k g rn to rig

or in a uc y Ans.
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
w = 100 N>m

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4–6.  Determine the internal normal force, shear force, and 4 kN/m
bending moment in the beam at points C and D.  Assume
the support at A is a roller and B is a pin.

C A D B
1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m

Solution
Support Reactions.  Referring to the FBD of the entire beam in Fig. a,
1
a + M B = 0; (4)(6)(2) - A y (3) = 0  A y = 8 kN
2

Internal Loadings.   Referring to the FBD of the left segment of the beam sectioned
through point C, Fig. b,

. We or
+ F = 0;
S NC = 0  Ans.

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
x

in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
1
+ c Fy = 0; - (1)(1.5) - V C = 0    V C = - 0.75 kN  Ans.

an on in rs h
2
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
1
e lu nt ns co

a + M C = 0; MC + (1)(1.5)(0.5) = 0    M C = -0.375 kN # m  Ans.


2
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S

Referring to the FBD of the left segment of the beam sectioned through point D,
te is ss th ite

Fig. c,
in f th se for Un

+ F = 0; ND = 0 
gr w in e

S Ans.
th t o a ly by

x
y ar d le d

1
ro p an o te

+ c Fy = 0; 8- (3)(4.5) - V D = 0    V D = 1.25 kN Ans.


st ny s d s ec

2
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr

1
w le co ro is

a + M D = 0; MD + (3)(-4.5)(1.5) - 8(1.5) = 0
2
sa eir is p rk
th d wo

M D = 1.875 kN # m
an his

Ans.
e
T

Ans:
N C = 0; V C = -0 .75 kN;
M C = -0.375 kN # m; N D = 0;
V D = 1.25 kN; M D = 1.875 kN # m

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4–7.  Determine the internal normal force, shear force, and 12 kN


bending moment acting at point C, located just to the right 6 kN/m
of the 12-kN force.

A B
C
4m 4m

Solution
Support Reactions.  Referring to the FBD of the entire beam, Fig. a,

a + M B = 0; 24(2) + 12(4) - A y (8) = 0 A y = 12.0 kN


+ F = 0
S Ax = 0
x

Internal Loadings.  Consider the left segment of the beam sectioned through

. We or
point C, Fig. b,

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
+ F = 0; N C = 0

t p or em ch
S Ans.

d th g. in t la
x

an on in rs h
+ c Fy = 0; 12.0 - 12 - V C = 0 V C = 0
k g rn to rig
Ans.
or in a uc y
M C = 48.0 kN # m
w d le tr p

er ld
a + M C = 0; M C - 12.0(4) = 0
e lu nt ns co

Ans.
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
N C = 0; V C = 0;
M C = 48.0 kN # m

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*4–8.  Determine the internal normal force, shear force, 6 kN/m


and bending moment in the beam at points C and D.
Assume the support at A is a roller and B is a pin.

A B
C D

3m 3m 3m

Solution
Support Reactions.  Referring to the FBD of the entire beam, Fig. a,

1
a + M B = 0; (6)(9)(3) - N A (9) = 0  N A = 9.00 kN
2

Internal Loading.  Consider the left segment of the beam sectioned through point C,
Fig. b,

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
+ F = 0; N C = 0

in
no W iss ea s
S Ans.

itt id tio
is e D t w
x

t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
1

an on in rs h
+ c Fy = 0; 9.00 - (2)(3) - V C = 0  V C = 6.00 kN
k g rn to rig
Ans.
2 or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

1
a + M C = 0; (2)(3)(1) - 9.00(3) = 0  M C = 24.0 kN # m
th inc de f i es

MC + Ans.
2
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S

Consider the left segment of the beam sectioned through point D, Fig. c,
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un

+ F = 0;
S N D = 0 Ans.
gr w in e

x
th t o a ly by

1
y ar d le d
ro p an o te

+ c Fy = 0; 9.00 - (4)(6) - V D = 0  V D = -3.00 kN Ans.


2
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr

1
a + M D = 0; MD + (4)(6)(2) - 9.00(6) = 0  M D = 30.0 kN # m
w le co ro is

Ans.
2
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–9.  Determine the internal normal force, shear force, and 12 kN


bending moment at point C. 6 kN/m

A B
C
3m 3m 3m 3m

Solution
Support Reactions.  Referring to the FBD of the entire beam, Fig. a,

1
a + M B = 0; 12(3) + (6)(6)(8) - A y (12) = 0  A y = 15.0 kN
2
+ F = 0;     A = 0
S x x

. We or
Internal Loadings.  Consider the left segment of the beam sectioned through

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s
point C, Fig. b,

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
+ F = 0;     N = 0
S Ans.

an on in rs h
x C

k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
1
w d le tr p

er ld
+ c Fy = 0; 15.0 - (3)(3) - V C = 0   V C = 10.5 kN
e lu nt ns co

Ans.
2
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

1
a + M C = 0; (3)(3)(1) - 15.0(3) = 0  M C = 40.5 kN # m
ity o g us d S

MC + Ans.
2
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
N C = 0; V C = 10.5 kN;
M C = 40.5 kN # m

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4–10.  Determine the internal normal force, shear force, 800 lb/ft
and bending moment in the beam at points B and C. The
support at A is a roller and D is pinned.

A D
B C
4 ft 8 ft
3 ft 3 ft

Solution
Support Reactions.  Referring to the FBD of the entire beam, Fig. a,

1
a + M A = 0; Dy (12) + (800)(6)(2) - 800(12)(6) = 0  Dy = 4400 lb
2
+ F = 0;     D = 0
S x x

. We or
Internal Loadings.  Consider the left segment of the beam sectioned through point B,

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s
Fig. b.

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
+ F = 0;     N = 0
S Ans.

an on in rs h
x B

k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
1
w d le tr p

er ld
+ c Fy = 0; - (400)(3) - V B = 0  V B = - 600 lb
e lu nt ns co

Ans.
2
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

1
(400)(3)(1) = 0  M B = - 600 lb # ft
ity o g us d S

a + M B = 0; MB + Ans.
2
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un

Consider the right segment of the beam sectioned through point C, Fig. c,
gr w in e
th t o a ly by

+ F = 0;     N = 0
y ar d le d

S x C Ans.
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec

+ c Fy = 0; V C - 800(8) + 4400 = 0  V C = 2000 lb Ans.


de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr

a + M C = 0; 4400(8) - 800(8)(4) - M C = 0  M C = 9600 lb # ft


w le co ro is

Ans.
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
N B = 0; V B = -600 lb;
M B = -600 lb # ft; N C = 0;
V C = 2000 lb; M C = 9600 lb # ft

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4–11.  Determine the internal normal force, shear force, 800 lb


and bending moment in the beam at point C, located just to 300 lb/ft
the left of the 800-lb force.
A
C B
6 ft 6 ft 6 ft

Solution
Support Reactions.  Referring to the FBD of the entire beam, Fig. a,

1
a + M B = 0; 800(6) - (300)(6)(2) - A y (12) = 0 A y = 250 lb
2

Internal Loading.  Consider the FBD of the left segment of the beam sectioned
through point c, Fig. b,

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s
+ F = 0; N C = 0

itt id tio
S Ans.

is e D t w
t p or em ch
x

d th g. in t la
+ c Fy = 0; 250 - V C = 0  V C = 250 lb

an on in rs h
Ans.

k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
a + M C = 0; M C - 250(6) = 0  M C = 1500 lb # ft
w d le tr p

er ld
Ans.
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
N C = 0; V C = 250 lb;
M C = 1500 lb # ft

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*4–12.  Determine the shear and moment throughout the P


beam as a function of x.
a b

A B

x
L

Solution
Support Reactions:   Referring to the FBD of the entire beam in Fig. a,

Pa
a + M A = 0; N B (L) - Pa = 0 NB =
L

Pb
a + M B = 0; Pb - A y (L) = 0 Ay =
L

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
+ F = 0;

in
no W iss ea s
Ax = 0

itt id tio
S

is e D t w
x

t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
Internal Loading:  For 0 … x 6 a, refer to the FBD of the left segment of the

an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
beam in Fig. b, or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

Pb Pb
th inc de f i es

+ c Fy = 0; - V = 0 V =  Ans.
L L
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S

Pb Pb
a + M O = 0; M - x = 0 M = x
te is ss th ite

Ans.
L L
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by

For a 6 x … L, refer to the FBD of the right segment of the beam in Fig. c,
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec

Pa Pa
+ c Fy = 0; V + = 0 V = -
de f a rse de ot

 Ans.
L L
s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is

Pa
sa eir is p rk

a + M O = 0; (L - x) - M = 0
th d wo

L
an his

Pa
T

M = (L - x) Ans.
L

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4–13.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 1500 N
Also, express the shear and moment in the beam as a
function of x within the region 2 m 6 x 6 10 m. 800 N

A B

x
2m 8m
1m

Solution
M and V for 2 m 6 x 6 10 m

+ c Fy = 0;

790.91 N - 800 N - V = 0

V = -9.09 N

. We or
a + M = 0

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
800(x - 2) - 790.91(x) + M = 0

an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
M = (-9.9x + 1600) N # m or in a uc y Ans.
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
M = (- 9.9x + 1600) N # m

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4–14.  Determine the shear and moment throughout the a b


beam as a function of x.
M0
A B

x
L

Solution
Support Reactions:   Referring to the FBD of the entire beam in Fig. a,
+ F = 0;
S Ax = 0
x

M0
a + M A = 0; M 0 - N B (L) = 0 By =
L

. We or
M0
a + M B = 0; M 0 - A y (L) = 0 Ay =

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s
L

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
Internal Loadings:  For 0 … x 6 a, refer to the FBD of the left segment of the

k g rn to rig
beam is Fig. b, or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

M0 M0
th inc de f i es

+ c Fy = 0; - V = 0 V =  Ans.
L L
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S

M0 M0
a+ M O = 0; M - x = 0 M = x Ans.
te is ss th ite

L L
in f th se for Un

For a 6 x … L, refer to the FBD of the right segment of the beam in Fig. c
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d

M0 M0
ro p an o te

+ c Fy = 0; V - = 0 V =  Ans.
st ny s d s ec

L L
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr

M0
a+ M O = 0; -M - (L - x) = 0
w le co ro is

L
sa eir is p rk
th d wo

M0
an his

M = - (L - x) Ans.
L
T

Ans:
M0 M0
For 0 … x 6 a, V = ;M = x;
L L
M0 M0
For a 6 x … L, V = ;M = - (L - x)
L L

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4–15.  Determine the shear and moment in the beam as a 14 kN 14 kN


function of x, where 2 m 6 x 6 4 m.
20 kN  m

A B

x
2m 2m 4m

Solution
Entire Beam:

a+ M B = 0; 14(6) + 14(4) - 20 - A y (8) = 0


A y = 15.0 kN

Segment:

. We or
+ c Fy = 0; - V - 14 + 15.0 = 0

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s
V = 1.00 kN

itt id tio
is e D t w
Ans.

t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
a+ M S = 0; M + 14(x - 2) - 15.0x = 0

an on in rs h
M = (x + 28) kN # m k g rn to rig
or in a uc y Ans.
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V = 1.00 kN;
M = (x + 28) kN # m

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*4–16.  Determine the shear and moment throughout the 8 kN/m


beam as a function of x.

A B
x
3m 3m

Solution
Support Reactions.   Referring to the FBD of the entire beam in Fig. a,

1
a + M A = 0; B y (6) - 8(3)(4.5) - (8)(3)(2) = 0
2
B y = 22 kN

. We or
a + M B = 0; 8(3)(1.5) + (8)(3)(4) - A y (6) = 0

m W ina g
2

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
A y = 14 kN

d th g. in t la

an on in rs h
+ F = 0;
k g rn to rig
S x Ax = 0 or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

Internal Loadings: For 0 … x 6 3 m, refer to the FBD of the left segment of the


th inc de f i es

beam in Fig. b,
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S

1 8
+ c Fy = 0; 14 - a x bx - V = 0
te is ss th ite

2 3
in f th se for Un
gr w in e

5 - 1.33x 2 + 14 6 kN
th t o a ly by

V = Ans.
y ar d le d
ro p an o te

1 8 x
st ny s d s ec

a + M O = 0; M + a x b(x)a b - 14x = 0
2 3 3
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr

5 - 0.444 x 3 + 14 x 6 kN # m
w le co ro is

M = Ans.
sa eir is p rk
th d wo

For 3 m 6 x … 6 m, refer to the FBD of the right segment of the beam in Fig. c,
an his

+ c Fy = 0; V + 22 - 8(6 - x) = 0
T

V = 5 - 8x + 26 6 kN Ans.

6-x
a + M O = 0; 22(6 - x) - 8(6 - x)a b -M =0
2

M = { - 4 x 2 + 26x - 12} kN # m Ans.

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4–17.  Determine the shear and moment throughout the 8 kN 8 kN


beam as a function of x. 4 kN

A
x
1m 1m 1m

Solution
Internal Loadings.  For 0 … x … 1 m, referring to the FBD of the left segment of
the beam in Fig. a,

+ c Fy = 0; - V - 4 = 0 V = - 4 kN Ans.

a + M O = 0; M + 4x = 0 M = { - 4 x} kN # m Ans.

For 1 m 6 x 6 2 m, referring to the FBD of the left segment of the beam in Fig. b,

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s
V = 5 - 12 6 kN # m

itt id tio
is e D t w
+ c Fy = 0; - 4 - 8 - V = 0

t p or em ch
Ans.

d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
a + M O = 0; M + 8 (x - 1) + 4x = 0
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
M = { - 12 x + 8} kN # m
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

Ans.
th inc de f i es

For 2 m 6 x … 3 m, referring to the FBD of the left segment of the beam in Fig. c,
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S

+ c Fy = 0; - 4 - 8 - 8 - V = 0 V = { - 20} kN Ans.


te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un

a + M O = 0; M + 4x + 8 (x - 1) + 8(x - 2) = 0
gr w in e
th t o a ly by

M = { - 20x + 24} kN # m
y ar d le d

Ans.
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
For 0 … x 6 1 m, V = -4 kN;
M = { - 4x} kN # m; For 1 m 6 x 6 2 m,
V = { -12} kN # m; M = { - 12x + 8} kN # m;
For 2 m 6 x … 3 m, V = { -20} kN;
M = { - 20x + 24} kN # m

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4–18.  Determine the shear and moment throughout the 10 k 8k


2 k/ft
beam as functions of x.
40 kft

x
6 ft 4 ft

Solution
Support Reactions:   As shown on FBD.
Shear and Moment Functions:

For 0 … x 6 6 ft

+ c Fy = 0; 30.0 - 2x - V = 0
V = {30.0 - 2x} k Ans.

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s
x

itt id tio
is e D t w
a+ M NA = 0; M + 216 + 2x a b - 30.0x = 0

t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
2

an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
M = { - x 2 + 30.0x - 216} k # ft or in a uc y Ans.
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

For 6 ft 6 x … 10 ft
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

+ Fy = 0; V - 8 = 0 V = 8.00 k Ans.


ity o g us d S

S
te is ss th ite

a+ M NA = 0; - M - 8 (10 - x) - 40 = 0
in f th se for Un

M = {8.00x - 120} k # ft


gr w in e
th t o a ly by

Ans.
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
For 0 … x 6 6 ft, V = {30.0 - 2x} k;
M = 5 - x 2 + 30.0x - 216 6 k # ft;
For 6 ft 6 x … 10 ft, V = 8.00 k;
M = {8.00x - 120} k # ft

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4–19.  Determine the shear and moment throughout the 250 lb 250 lb
beam as functions of x. 150 lb/ ft

A B
x
4 ft 6 ft 4 ft

Solution
Support Reactions:   As shown on FBD.
Shear and moment Functions:

For 0 … x 6 4 ft

+ c Fy = 0; - 250 - V = 0 V = - 250 lb Ans.

M = { -250x} lb # ft

. We or
a+ M NA = 0; M + 250x = 0 Ans.

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
For 4 ft 6 x 6 10 ft

an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
+ c Fy = 0; - 250 + 700 - 150(x - 4) - V = 0 or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

V = 5 1050 - 150x 6 lb Ans.


th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

x - 4
a+ M NA = 0; M + 150(x - 4)a b + 250x - 700(x - 4) = 0
ity o g us d S

2
te is ss th ite

M = { - 75x 2 + 1050x - 4000} lb # ft


in f th se for Un

Ans.
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d

For 10 ft 6 x … 14 ft
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec

+ c Fy = 0; V - 250 = 0 V = 250 lb Ans.


de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr

a+ M NA = 0; - M - 250(14 - x) = 0
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk

M = {250x - 3500} lb # ft


th d wo

Ans.
an his

e
T

Ans:
For 0 … x 6 4 ft, V = -250 lb;
M = { - 250x} lb # ft; V = {1050 - 150x} lb;
For 4 ft 6 x 6 10 ft,
M = 5 - 75x 2 + 1050x - 4000 6 lb # ft
For 10 ft 6 x … 14 ft, V = 250 lb;
M = {250x - 3500} lb # ft

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*4–20.  Determine the shear and moment in the beam as


functions of x. w0

A B
x
L
__ L
__
2 2

Solution
Support Reactions:   As shown on FBD.
Shear and Moment Functions:

For 0 … x 6 L>2

3wo L wo
+ c Fy = 0; - wo x - V = 0   V = (3L - 4x) Ans.
4 4

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
7wo L2 3wo L x

in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
a+ M NA = 0; x + wo xa b + M = 0

t p or em ch
-

d th g. in t la
24 4 2

an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
wo
M = ( - 12x2 + 18Lx - 7L2 )  or in a uc y Ans.
w d le tr p

er ld
24
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es

For L>2 6 x … L
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S

1 2wo
+ c Fy = 0; (L - x) d (L - x) = 0
te is ss th ite

V - c
2 L
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by

wo
V = (L - x)2
y ar d le d

Ans.
L
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec

1 2wo
de f a rse de ot

L - x
s

a+ M NA = 0; -M - (L - x) d (L - x) a b = 0
ill o u vi pr

c
2 L 3
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk

wo
th d wo

M = - (L - x)3 Ans.
3L
an his

e
T

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4–21.  Determine the shear and moment in the beam as a w


function of x.

A B
x
30 ft

Solution

1 w
+ c Fy = 0; -V - a x bx - P = 0
2 30

wx 2
V = - - P Ans.
60

1 w

. We or
x
a+ M S = 0; M + a x bx a b + Px = 0

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
2 30 3

in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
wx 3

an on in rs h
M = - - Px Ans.
k g rn to rig

180 or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
wx 2
V = - - P;
60
wx 3
M = - - Px
180

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4–22.  Determine the shear and moment throughout the 200 lb/ft
beam as functions of x. 3000 lb ft

A B

10 ft 10 ft

Solution
Support Reactions.  Referring to the FBD of the entire beam, Fig. a,

a + M A = 0; N B (20) - 200(10)(5) - 3000 = 0 N B = 650 lb

a + M B = 0; 200(10)(15) - 3000 - A y (20) = 0 A y = 1350 lb


+ F = 0;     A = 0
S x x

. We or
Internal Loadings. For 0 … x 10 ft, refer to the FBD of the left segment of the

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
beam, Fig. b,

an on in rs h
+ c Fy = 0; 1350 - 200x - V = 0 V = 51350 - 200x 6 lb
k g rn to rig
Ans.
x
or in a uc y
a + M = 0; M + 200x a b - 1350x = 0 M = 51350x - 100x2 6 lb # ft Ans.
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

2
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

For 10 ft 6 x … 20 ft, refer to the FBD of the right segment of the beam, Fig. c,
ity o g us d S

+ c Fy = 0; V + 650 = 0 V = - 650 lb Ans.


te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un

a + M = 0; 650(20 - x) - 3000 - M = 0
gr w in e
th t o a ly by

M = 5 -650x + 10,000 6 lb # ft Ans.


y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec

For 0 … x 6 10 ft,
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr

x = 10 ft, V = -650 lb
w le co ro is

x = 0, V = 1350 lb
sa eir is p rk
th d wo

Set V = 0, we get
an his

0 = 1350 - 200x x = 6.75 ft


T

x = 0, M = 0 x = 6.75 ft, M = 4556.25 lb # ft x = 10 ft, M = 3500 lb # ft

For 10 ft 6 x … 20 ft
x = 10 ft,  V = -650 lb x = 20 ft  V = - 650 lb

x = 10 ft,  M = 3500 lb # ft  x = 20 ft,  M = - 3000 lb # ft


Using these data and shear and moment functions, the shear and moment diagrams
shown in Fig. d and e respectively can be plotted.

Ans:
For 0 … x 10 ft, V = {1350 - 200x} lb;
M = 5 1350x - 100x 2 6 lb # ft;
For 10 ft 6 x … 20 ft, V = -650 lb;
M = { - 650x + 10,000} lb # ft

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4–23.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 500 lb
300 lb
200 lb
B

8 ft 8 ft 8 ft

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = - 386 lb;
M max = - 2400 lb # ft

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*4–24.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 2k 2k 2k 2k

4 ft 4 ft 4 ft 4 ft 4 ft

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–25.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 6 kN
0.4 m 5
4
3 N1ÃP
0.6 m
A
B

2m 4m

Solution
V max = -4.89 kN Ans.

M max = -20 kN # m Ans.

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = - 4.89 kN;
M max = - 20 kN # m

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4–26.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 80 kN
Assume the support at A is a roller. 40 kN
15 kN/m

A
B C D

3m 4m 3m

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = - 143 kN;
M max = 372 kN # m

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4–27.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 400 lb/ ft
600 lb  ft

A B

15 ft

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = - 3040 lb;
M max = 11.6 k # ft

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*4–28.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 10 kN 10 kN
5 kN/m

A B
3m 6m 3m

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–29.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 10 kN
10 kN/m

1m 2m

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = - 30.0 kN;
M max = - 50.0 kN # m

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4–30.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 8 kN 4 kN
4 kN/m

4m
1m 1m 1m 1m

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = 15.5 kN;
M max = 30.0 kN # m

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4–31.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the 5 kN/ m
compound beam.

D
A B C

2m 1m 1m

Solution
Support Reactions:

From the FBD of segment AB

a+ M A = 0; B y (2) - 10.0(1) = 0 B y = 5.00 kN

+ c Fy = 0; A y - 10.0 + 5.00 = 0 A y = 5.00 kN

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
From the FBD of segment BD

in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
a+ M C = 0; 5.00(1) + 10.0(0) - Dy (1) = 0

an on in rs h
Dy = 5.00 kN k g rn to rig

or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es

+ c Fy = 0; Cy - 5.00 - 5.00 - 10.0 = 0


of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S

Cy = 20.0 kN
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un

+ F = 0;
S Bx = 0
x
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d

From the FBD of segment AB


ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec

+ F = 0;
S Ax = 0
de f a rse de ot

x
s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is

Shear and Moment Diagram:


sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = {10.0 kN;
M max = - 7.50 kN # m

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*4–32.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 600 lb/ft

B
A
6 ft 12 ft

Solution
Referring to the FBD of the left segment of the beam section through x = 6 ft, Fig. a,

1
a + M = 0; (600)(6)(2) + M = 0 M = -3600 lb # ft
2

Referring to the FBD of the right segment of the beam sectioned at an arbitrary
distance of x  from the right support, Fig. b, and set V = 0,

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s
1 x

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
+ c Fy = 0; 900 - c (600) d x  = 0 x  = 6.00 ft

d th g. in t la
2 12

an on in rs h
1 6.00 6.00
k g rn to rig
a + M = 0; 900(6.00) - c (600) d (6.00)a b - M = 0   M = 3600 lb # ft
or in a uc y
2 12 3
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–33.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 600 lb/ft 600 lb/ft

A B
6 ft 12 ft 6 ft

Solution
Referring to the FBD of left segment of the beam sectioned at x = 6 ft, Fig. a,

1
a + M = 0; (600)(6)(2) + M = 0 M = - 3600 lb # ft
2

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = {1800 lb;
M max = - 3600 lb # ft

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4–34.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 200 lb/ ft

C D E F G

A B

x
4 ft 4 ft 4 ft 4 ft

Solution
V max = {1200 lb  Ans.

M max = 6400 lb # ft  Ans.

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = {1200 lb;
M max = 6400 lb # ft

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4–35.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the 150 lb/ ft 150 lb/ft
compound beam.

A B C

6 ft 3 ft

Solution
Support Reactions:

From the FBD of segement AB

a + M B = 0; 450(4) - A y (6) = 0 A y = 300.0 lb

+ c Fy = 0; B y - 450 + 300.0 = 0 B y = 150.0 lb

. We or
+ Fx = 0;      B x = 0

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
S

in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
From the FBD of segment BC

an on in rs h
a + M C = 0; 225(1) + 150.0(3) - M C = 0
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

     M C = 675.0 lb # ft
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

+ c Fy = 0; Cy - 150.0 - 225 = 0 Cy = 375.0 lb


ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite

+ Fx = 0;      Cx = 0
S
in f th se for Un
gr w in e

Shear and Moment Diagram: The maximum positive moment occurs when V = 0.
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te

+ c Fy = 0; 150.0 - 12.5x 2 = 0 x = 3.464 ft


st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

a + M NA = 0; 150(3.464)
s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is

3.464
      - 12.5 ( 3.4642 ) a b - Mmax = 0
sa eir is p rk

3
th d wo

      Mmax = 346.4 lb # ft
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = - 375 lb;
M max = - 675 lb # ft

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*4–36.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 6 kN
6 kN/m

A B

3m 1.5 m 1.5 m

Solution
Referring to the FBD of the left segment of the beam sectioned at an arbitrary
distance x from the left support, Fig. a and setting V = 0,

1 6
+ c Fy = 0; 7.50 - a x bx = 0 x = 2.739 m
2 3

1 6 2.739
a + M = 0; M + c (2.739) d (2.739) a b - 7.50 (2.739) = 0

. We or
2 3 3

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
M = 13.69 kN # m

d th g. in t la

an on in rs h
= 13.7 kN # m
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

When x = 3 m
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

1 6 3
a + M = 0; c (3) d (3) a b - 7.50(3) = 0 M = 13.5 kN # m
ity o g us d S

M +
2 3 3
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–37.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for the beam. 8 kN/ m
Assume the support at B is a pin.

A B

1.5 m 6m

Solution
V max = 24.5 kN  Ans.

M max = 34.5 kN # m Ans.

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = 24.5 kN;
M max = 34.5 kN # m

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4–38.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each of 50 kN


40 kN
the three members of the frame. Assume the frame is pin
1.5 m 2m 1.5 m
connected at A, C, and D and there is a fixed joint at B.
B C
15 kN/m

4m

6m
Solution
A

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = 83.0 kN;
M max = -180 kN # m

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4–39.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each 0.8 k 0.8 k 1.2 k
member of the frame.
4 ft 4 ft 4 ft

8 ft 0.2 k/ft

Solution C

a+ M A = 0; M A - 4 ft (0.8 k) - 8 ft (0.8 k) - 12 ft (1.2 k) - 4 ft (1.6 k) = 0


M A = 30.4 k # ft

S+ Fx = 0; A x - 1.6 k = 0
A x = 1.6 k

+ c Fy = 0; A y - 0.8 k - 0.8 k - 1.2 k = 0

. We or
m W ina g
A y = 2.8 k

b)
ed e n

in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
+ c Fy = 0; 2.8 k - 0.8 k - 0.8 k - 1.2 k + V B = 0

an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
VB = 0 or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

S+ Fx = 0; 1.6 k - N B = 0
th inc de f i es

N B = 1.6 k
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S

a+ M B = 0; M B + 30.4 k # ft + 4 ft (0.8 k) + 8 ft (0.8 k) - 12 ft (2.8 k) = 0


te is ss th ite

M B = - 6.40 k # ft              Ans.
in f th se for Un


gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = 2.8 k;
M max = - 30.4 k # ft

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*4–40.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each 4k


member of the frame. Assume A is a rocker, and D is pinned. 2 k/ ft

B C
3k

8 ft 4 ft

15 ft

Solution
A D

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–41.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each 4 kN/m
member of the frame. The joint at B is fixed connected.
B
C

5m

60

A
Solution
Frame: 3m

a + M C = 0;

20 kN (2.5 m) - A y (8 m) = 0

A y = 6.25 kN

. We or
+ c Fy = 0;

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
- 20 kN + 6.25 kN + Cy = 0

an on in rs h
Cy = 13.75 kN
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

+ Fx = 0;
S
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

Cx = 0
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = - 13.75 kN;
M max = 23.6 kN # m

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4–42.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each 20 k


member of the frame. Assume A is fixed, the joint at B is a 3 5
4
pin, and support C is a roller. 0.5 k/ft B
C

8 ft

A
Solution
V max = 20.0 k Ans. 6 ft 6 ft

M max = - 144 k # ft Ans.

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = 20.0 k;
M max = - 144 k # ft

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4–43.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each 24 kN


member of the frame. Assume the frame is roller supported 3m 3m
at A and pin supported at C.

B C

3 kN/ m

4m

Solution
A

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = 16.0 kN;
M max = 24.0 kN # m

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*4–44.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each 80 lb/ft
member of the frame. Assume the joints at A, B, and C are
pin connected.
C

30
B
12 ft
2 ft
500 lb
4 ft
750 lb
Solution 4 ft
250 lb
2 ft A

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–45.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each 6 kN/m
member of the frame.
B C
6 kN

6m

4m

A D
Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = 16.0 kN;
M max = 26.7 kN # m

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4–46.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each 1.25 k
member of the frame. Assume joints B and C are fixed 2 k/ft
connected.
C
B 1.8 k
8 ft 4 ft

15 ft

Solution
A D
a+ M A = 0;

0.8 k (15 ft) - 16 k (4 ft) - 1.25 k (12 ft) + Dy (12 ft) = 0

Dy = 5.58 k
+ F = 0;
S x

. We or
-0.8 k + Dx = 0

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
Dx = 0.8 k

an on in rs h
+ c Fy = 0;
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co

5.58 k - 1.25 k - 16 k + A y = 0
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

A y = 11.67 k
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = 11.7 k;
M max = 34.0 k # ft

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4–47.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each 4 kN 4 kN


member of the frame.
B C
200 N/m

4m
300 N/m
A D

3m 3m 3m
2m 2m

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = 4.10 kN;
M max = 18.8 kN # m

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*4–48. Leg BC on the framework can be designed to 2k 2k 2k


extend either outward as shown, or inward with the support
C positioned below the center 2-k load. Draw the moment A B
diagrams for the frame in each case, to make a comparison
of the two designs.
4 ft 4 ft 4 ft
8 ft

4 ft
Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–49.  Draw the shear and moment diagrams for each 8 kN 8 kN


member of the frame. The members are pin connected at
A, B, and C. 2m 2m 2m

3 kN/ m B C

6m
45
A

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

Ans:
V max = {9.00 kN;
M max = 16.0 kN # m

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4–50.  Draw the moment diagrams for the beam using the OE OE OE
method of superposition. The beam is cantilevered from A.

$ 1200 lbft
IW IW IW

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–51.  Draw the moment diagrams for the beam using the 80 lb/ft
method of superposition.

12 ft 12 ft

600 lb

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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*4–52.  Draw the moment diagrams for the beam using the 800 lb
method of superposition. Consider the beam to be simply 50 lb/ft
supported. Assume A is a pin and B is a roller.
A B

750 lb  ft

10 ft 10 ft

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–53.  Solve Prob. 4–52 by considering the beam to be 800 lb


cantilevered from the support at A. 50 lb/ft

A B

750 lb  ft

10 ft 10 ft

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–54.  Draw the moment diagrams for the beam using the 20 kN
method of superposition. Consider the beam to be 40 kN/m
cantilevered from the pin support at A.
A
B
150 kNm
8m 3m

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–55.  Draw the moment diagrams for the beam using the 20 kN
method of superposition. Consider the beam to be 40 kN/m
cantilevered from the rocker at B.
A
B
150 kNm
8m 3m

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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*4–56.  Draw the moment diagrams for beam using the 20 kN


method of superposition. Consider the beam to be 40 kN/m
cantilevered from end C.
A
B
150 kNm
8m 3m

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–57.  Draw the moment diagrams for the beam using the 4 kN/m
30 kN
method of superposition. Consider the beam to be
80 kN m
cantilevered from end C.
A C
B

8m 4m

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–58.  Draw the moment diagrams for the beam using 6 kN/ m 6 kN
the  method of superposition. Consider the beam to be
cantilevered from the support at A. 15 kN m
A
B C
6m 3m

Solution

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
e lu nt ns co
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by
y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is
sa eir is p rk
th d wo
an his

e
T

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4–1P.  The balcony located on the third floor of a motel is


H
shown in the photo. It is constructed using a 4-in.-thick A
concrete (plain stone) slab which rests on the four simply 6 ft
supported floor beams, two cantilevered side girders AB and
HG, and the front and rear girders. The idealized framing G
plan with average dimensions is shown in the adjacent figure. B C D E F
According to local code, the balcony live load is 45 psf. Draw 4 ft 4 ft 4 ft 4 ft 4 ft
the shear and moment diagrams for the front girder BG and
a side girder AB. Assume the front girder is a channel that
has a weight of 25 lb>ft and the side girders are wide flange
sections that have a weight of 45 lb>ft. Neglect the weight of
the floor beams and front railing. For this solution treat each
of the five slabs as two-way slabs.

Solution
Dead load = (4 in.) ( 12 lb>ft2 # in. ) = 48 psf
Live load = 45 psf
Total load = 93 psf

. We or
L2 6
= = 1.5 6 2

m W ina g

b)
ed e n
Two-way slab

in
no W iss ea s
L1 4

itt id tio
is e D t w
t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
an on in rs h
Floor beam load

k g rn to rig
or in a uc y
w d le tr p
1

er ld
e lu nt ns co

+ c Fy = 0; 2R - 372(2) - 2a b(372)(2) = 0


2
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

R = 744 lb
ity o g us d S
te is ss th ite

Front girder
in f th se for Un
gr w in e
th t o a ly by

1
  + c Fy = 0;    
2R - 4(744) - 5a b(25 + 211)(4) = 0
y ar d le d

2
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec
de f a rse de ot

R  = 2668 lb
s
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is

Maximum moment is at center of girder


sa eir is p rk
th d wo

a + MA = 0;
an his

e
T

M + 186(0.667) + 744(2) + 744(6) + 372(4) + 372(8)


+ 250(5) - 2668(10) = 0
M = 14 890 lb # ft = 14.9 k # ft   Ans.

Side girder
Maximum moment at support.

a + MA = 0; M - 1758(3) - 5336(6) = 0


M = 37 290 lb # ft = 37.3 k # ft   Ans.

4
Roof load on intermediate joist is ( 102 lb>ft3 ) a ftb(1.5 ft) = 51 lb>ft
12

1
R = [1020 + 135] = 577.5 lb
2

The loading on the girder


RC = 577.5 + 190 + 230 = 997.5 lb
RD = 577.5 + 250 + 290 = 1117.5 lb
Ans:
RE 577.5 310 350 1237.5 lb
Front girder: M max = 14.9 k # ft;
= + + =
RF = 577.5 + 370 + 410 = 1357.5 lb Side girder: M max = 37.3 k # ft

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4–2P.  The canopy shown in the photo provides shelter for


the entrance of a building. Consider all members to be
simply supported. The bar joists at C, D, E, F each have a
weight of 135 lb and are 20 ft long. The roof is 4 in. thick and A
is to be plain lightweight concrete having a density of C D E F
B
102 lb>ft3. Live load caused by drifting snow is assumed to
be trapezoidal, with 60 psf at the right (against the wall) and 1.5 ft 1.5 ft 1.5 ft 1.5 ft 1.5 ft
20 psf at the left (overhang). Assume the concrete slab is
simply supported between the joists. Draw the shear and
moment diagrams for the side girder AB. Neglect its weight.

Solution
Floor loading:
Reinforced concrete stone slab = ( 12.5 lb>ft2 # in. ) (4 in.) = 50 psf
Lift lobby live load = 100 psf
Total loading = 150 psf
Concrete block wall:
4
(105)(10) = 350 lb>ft
12

. We or
m W ina g

b)
ed e n
in
no W iss ea s

itt id tio
is e D t w
From slab ADIB:

t p or em ch
d th g. in t la
w = (4)(105) = 600 lb>ft

an on in rs h
k g rn to rig
Beam EF: or in a uc y
w d le tr p

er ld
1 1
e lu nt ns co

F1 = (350)(8) + (600)(8) = 2600 lb


2 2
th inc de f i es
of rk ( stu e o tat

Beam HG:
ity o g us d S

1 1
te is ss th ite

F2 = (350)(8) + 450(2) + 2a b(450)(3) = 2525 lb


in f th se for Un

2 2
gr w in e
th t o a ly by

Equilibrium for entire beam AB:


y ar d le d
ro p an o te
st ny s d s ec

a + MA = 0; By(20) - 7200(4) - 2600(8) - 5700(11)


de f a rse de ot

- 2525(14) - 4950(17) = 0
ill o u vi pr
w le co ro is

B y = 11 590 lb = 11.59 k
sa eir is p rk
th d wo

+ c Fy = 0; A y + 11 590 - 7200 - 2600 - 5700 - 2525 - 4950 = 0


an his

A y = 11 385 lb = 11.385 k
T

For beam segment:

a + M = 0; M + 7.20(4) - 11.385(8) = 0
M = 62.28 k # ft

Ans:
V max = - 2475 lb;
M max = 5389 lb # ft

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