Chapter 3

3-1
W W

2 2
A B A B

RA RB RA RB

1 1 1

(a) (b)

1
1

RC RD

C 3 2 D

RA RB B
A

(c)

W
1
RC

RB
RA
RB
2
RA

(d)
(e)

A RA
1

RBx B

RB
RBx RBy
RBy
1

Scale of
corner magnified

(f)

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

3-2 
(a) 2 kN
60
RB RA = 2 sin 60 = 1.732 kN Ans.
 90
2 
2 kN 
 RB = 2 sin 30 = 1 kN Ans.
30 
60
RA
 RB 30
RA

(b) RA
0.4 m
B
S = 0.6 m
0.6
A 45 α tan−1 = 30.96◦
800 N
= 0.4 + 0.6
0.6 m

RO O a
s

RO RA 800
RA  = ⇒ RA = 1100 N Ans.
135  sin 135 sin 30.96
30.96 800 N RO 800
= ⇒ RO = 377 N Ans.
45° — 30.96° = 14.04° sin 14.04 sin 30.96
30.96

(c) 1.2
RO =
1.2 kN

tan 30 = 2.078 kN Ans.

1.2
RA =
30

RO RA
sin 30 = 2.4 kN Ans.

60 90 60

RA 1.2 kN
RO

(d) Step 1: Find RA and RE 4.5

C 4.5 m
30 h= = 7.794 m
400 N
tan 30
.
y
\+ MA = 0
2 4

h
9RE − 7.794(400 cos 30) − 4.5(400 sin 30) = 0
B
3
D RE = 400 N Ans.
RAx 60
A E x
RA RAy 9m
RE
.
Fx = 0 RAx + 400 cos 30 = 0 ⇒ RAx = −346.4N
.
Fy = 0 RAy + 400 − 400 sin 30 = 0 ⇒ RAy = −200 N
,
R A = 346.42 + 2002 = 400 N Ans.

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