E23 HW Ch 7b Solutions

James Kawamoto: Mission College

Chapter 7, Solution 63

Free body: Entire beam

Fy  0: C  P  P  0

C  2P
M C  0: P (2a )  P (a )  M C  0

M C  3Pa
Shear diagram

At A: VA   P

|V | max  2 P 
Bending-moment diagram

At A: MA  0

| M | max  3Pa 
Chapter 7, Solution 74

Free body: Beam

Fx  0: Ax  0

M B  0: (12 kips)(4 ft)  (15 kips)(7 ft)  Ay (10 ft)  0

Ay   15.3 kips v

Fy  0: B  15.3  15  12  0

B   11.7 kips v

Shear diagram
At A: VA  Ay  15.3 kips

|V |max  15.30 kips 

Bending-moment diagram
At A: MA  0

| M |max  46.8 kip  ft 

Chapter 7, Solution 75

Free body: Beam

M B  0: 5 kip  ft  (1 kips)(10 ft)  (4 kips)(5 ft)  Ay (15 ft)  0

Ay   3.00 kips v

Fx  0: Ax  0

Shear diagram
At A: VA  Ay   3.00 kips

|V | max  3.00 kips 

Bending-moment diagram
At A: M A   5 kip  ft

| M |max  15.00 kip  ft 

Chapter 7, Solution 78

Free body: Beam

Fx  0: Ax  0

M B  0: (40 kN)(1.5 m)  Ay (3.75 m)  0

Ay   16.00 kN v

Shear diagram
VA  VC  Ay   16.00 kN

To determine Point E where V  0, we write

VE  VC   wu
0  16 kN   (20 kN/m)u u  0.800 m v
We next compute all areas
Bending-moment diagram
At A: MA  0
Largest value occurs at E with
AE  1.25  0.8  2.05 m | M |max  26.4 kN  m 

2.05 m from A 
From A to C and D to B: Straight line segments. From C to D: Parabola
Chapter 7, Solution 79

Free body: Entire beam

M C  0:  (27 kip  ft)  A(22.5 ft)  (1 kip/ft)(18 ft)(13.5 ft)  0

A  12 kips

Fy  0: 12  1(18)  C  0

C  6 kips
Shear diagram
At A: VA   12 kips

To locate Point D (where V  0)

VD  VA   wu
0  12 kips   (1 kip/ft)u
u  12 ft
Bending-moment diagram
At A: MA  0

| M |max  45.0 kip  ft 

12.00 ft from A 
Chapter 7, Solution 82

Reactions at supports
Because of symmetry of load:
1
A B (300  8  300)
2
A  B  1050 lb v

Load diagram
The 300-lb force at D is replaced by an equivalent force-couple
system at C.

Shear diagram
At A: VA  A  1050 lb

To determine Point E where V  0:

VE  VA   wx
0  1050 lb   (300 lb/ft) x
x  3.50 ft v
We compute all areas
Bending-moment diagram
At A: MA  0

Note 600  lb  ft increase at C due to couple

| M |max  1838 lb  ft 
  3.50 ft from A 
Chapter 7, Solution 83

Free body: Beam

M A  0: B (4 m)  (100 kN)(2 m)  20 kN  m  0

B   55 kN v

Fx  0: Ax  0

Fy  0: Ay  55  100  0

Ay   45 kN v

Shear diagram
At A: VA  Ay   45 kN

To determine Point C where V  0:

VC  VA   wx
0  45 kN   (25 kN  m) x
x  1.8 m v
We compute all areas bending-moment
Bending-moment diagram
At A: MA  0

At B: M B   20 kN  m

| M |max  40.5 kN  m 

  1.800 m from A 
Single arc of parabola
Chapter 7, Solution 85

Distributed load
 x  1 
w  w0 1    Total  w0 L 
 L  2 
L 1  w0 L
M A  0:  w0 L   LB  0 B
3 2  6

1 wL wL
Fy  0: Ay  w0 L  0  0 A y  0
2 6 3
w0 L
Shear: VA  Ay 
3
dV
Then  w  V
dx
 x x
 VA 
0 
w0 1   dx
 L
w L 1 w0 2
V   0   w0 x  x
 3  2 L
 1 x 1  x 2 
 w0 L      
 3 L 2  L  
Note: At xL
w0 L
V 
6
2
x x 2
V  0 at    2   
L L 3
x 1
0 1
L 3

Moment: MA  0

 dM  x x/L x x

Then  dx

 V  M 
  0
Vdx  L  0
V  d  
L L
x/L  1
2
x 1 x  x
M  w0 L2  0
    
 3 L 2  L 
d 
  L 
 1  x  1  x  2 1  x 3 
M  w0 L2          
 3  L  2  L  6  L  
 x 1
M max  at  1    0.06415w0 L
2
 L 3

 PROBLEM 7.85 (Continued)

 1 x 1  x 2 
(a) V  w0 L       
 3 L 2  L  

 1  x  1  x  2 1  x 3 
M  w0 L           
2

 3  L  2  L  6  L  

(c) M max  0.0642 w0 L2 

at x  0.423L 
Chapter 7, Solution 88

L 4 w0
(a) Fy  0: wg L   0 L2
( Lx  x 2 )dx  0

4w0  1 2 1 3  2
wg L   LL  3 L   3 w0 L
L2  2 
2w
wg  0
3

x dx  x  x 2  2
Define  so d   net load w  4w0       w0
L L  L  L   3
 1 
or w  4 w0       2 
 6 
  1 
V  V (0)  4w0 L       2  d 
0  6 
1 1 1  2
 0  4w0 L     2   3  V  w0 L (  3 2  2 3 ) 
 6 2 3  3
x 2 

0 3 0 
M  M 0  Vdx  0  w0 L2 (  3 2  2 3 )d 

2 1 1  1
 w0 L2   2   3   4   w0 L2 ( 2  2 3   4 ) 
3  2 2  3

1
(b) Max M occurs where V 0 1  3  2 2  0 
2

 1 1  1 2 1  w0 L
2
M      w0 L2  
 4 8 16  
 2 3   48

w0 L2
M max  at center of beam 
48
Chapter 7, Solution 90

 (a) Free body: Portion AD

Fx  0: C x  0

M D  0: C (0.3 m)  0.650 kN  m  (6 kN)(0.45 m)  0

C y  11.167 kN C  11.167 kN 

Free body: Portion EB

 M E  0: B (0.3 m)  1.450 kN  m  0
 B  4.833 kN 
 Free body: Entire beam
M D  0: (6 kN)(0.45 m)  (11.167 kN)(0.3 m)
Q (0.3 m)  (4.833 kN)(0.6 m)  0

 Q  7.50 kN 
 M y  0: 11.167 kN  4.833 kN
 6 kN  P  7.50 kN  0

P  2.50 kN 
Load diagram


(b) Shear diagram
At A: VA  0

|V |max  6 kN 




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 PROBLEM 7.90 (Continued)

Bending-moment diagram
At A: MA  0

| M |max  1450 N  m 
We check that
M D  650 N  m and M E  1450 N  m

As given:
At C: M C  900 N  m 