- a FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT: DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL AND AUTOMATION ENGINEERING SEMESTER TEST COVER PAGE ‘Tshwane University of Technology SUBJECT NAME: SUBJECT CODE: QUALIFICATION(S): EXAMINER(S): MODERATOR'S): TOTALMARKS: FULL MARKS: PAPER DESCRIPTION: YEAR: 2020 SEMESTER: 2 | SEMESTER TEST: 2 DATE OF ASSESSMENT: _| 03/02/2021 MECHANICS ‘MECI058/MECI068 ‘Beng: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Beng: MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING ‘Mr. JCS FWAMBA, ‘Mr. CC OOSTHUIZEN Eg TOTALNUMBER OF PAGES INCLUDING COVER PAGE: | 4 80 TOTAL NUMBER OF ANNEXURES: [2 ‘AG CLOSED BOOK | DURATION: | 120 min ‘SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS NONE § OOOkKO 3 ‘Show alll steps and no full marks will be given for final answers only. NON-PROGRAMMABLE POCKET CALCULATOR SCIENTIFIC CALCULATOR COMPUTER ANSWER SHEET GRAPH PAPER DRAWING INSTRUMENTS (OPEN BOOKQUESTION 1 Draw the free body diagram (FBD) and determine the force in each member of the loaded truss displayed below using method of joints. (2) QUESTION 2 Draw the FBD and calculate the forces in members CH and CF of the loaded truss using method of sections. ha 24 kN 24kN ut] FEB 2021/MEC105B/MEC106BQUESTION 3 The figure below displays a tire chock which is used to keep vehicles from rolling as they are jacked. For the contact force P shown, draw the Free Body Diagram (FBD) and determine the ‘magnitude of the force supported by pin C. friction is sufficient to prevent slipping at the ground interface. 3 ol = 10~ Dimensions in millimeters a7) QUESTION 4 Draw the FBD and locate the centroid of the shaded area between the two curves as displayed in figure below. [20] FEB 2021/MEC105B/MEC106BQUESTION 5 Draw the Free Body Diagram (FBD) and determine the x- and y- coordinates of the centroid of the shaded area shown in the figure below. - 140 Dimensions in millimeters 9) FEB 2021/MECL0SB/MEC106BFigure Centroid ‘Area moments Other of inertia ey aseSeoment E78) Quarter and Semrelar Aree pak =3uPR M= Wrtan(Oe+9) y x KES senicirotar 4S hee (TE \ Mz Rrsinds LM 4 4 eat y eh 3e x = AE 172 15nd, \ QuarterCireuler | 38 - ‘Area TEN z i Pa - nett 7 ‘Area ofCireutar (<@g_4\_ 5 22.rina ide ‘Sector ee 32a ~/ T=4pPR"Triangular Area ‘res of Eitied 7 ‘Quadrant “ie ; Pay >>. a = kepr = \ et ‘Sabparabole ree be 2 y vakte Bae 7-8 arena = 22! |, 3 ee w-E Ze ag Tela a. 3 FAR Sxe.dA Jaa Single Area ty? Syeda [aa Ip = Ip + Ady? Composite Area ly = lp + Ad, baletly kyFACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT Tshwane University of Technology Written assessment: 2 Year: 2021 ‘Semester: 2 SUBJECT CODE: MECtosB. ‘SUBJECT NAME: Mechanics EXAMINATION DATE: (For Office Use Only) Contact person(s) to collect the scripts: [Examiner [Moderator Name | Mrucs FWAMBA Mr CC OOSTAUIZEN ] | ‘Campus | rs {f Anplicable) Pretoria Pretoria Office Address. | 2-416 3-825 Work Tel No. Mobile No. For Office use only: No. Applicable Campus. ARCADIA, ARTS EMALAHLENI GA-RANKUWA, NELSPRUIT POLOKWANE PRETORIA lojajojojojolo 0) SOSHANGUVE EXTRAS, CONFIDENTIAL oO TOTAL COPIES13 r ozs (Be) Oz 3569) dows 2 3 is)—> $e 349 FMeo: SNL- 18/3) - 45(7) =O “ Ng27.20 bs Vy Yr Leste te 2 Sonsr_ D2 ; eee ie Fe, fp {0° Ne Ere a , Z _ > JB Jrse Fro LRg*0 hem No FEB 2021/MEC10SB/MEC106B2 QUESTION 2 6B Cc VA Eee Desai 1 Bae iy cH i {F 24 KN : "i - Li-x 248) i RA KN HGH RAKN wr EEF y =o: chsihs’-s(aX«o » CH= 101.8 KN C oe ¢ oD D E “tk, ° = To arctan! ee 266° FX Te] zm CPN rg Y am Rm G@UMero: ae) (CF sin de (AF CEs 2e8 kN TY oi FEB 2021/MEC10SB/MEC106BQUESTION 3 “1 BR : o = tan! A = 1 _ i 35 3) he ZAM. tO + — Psin3e? (46) - PeatSe"(35) TOA SING (76) =9 oa = OTHP ZR, =o: Cy + Psin 3 0.149%Sosa = 0 Cx = o.4TER ; Rhy mo: Cy ~ Peas 2-146 Gne 20 Cy = 9.9825P we - oanP 7] FEB 2021/MEC10SB/MEC106B.QUESTION 4 xe eA -92= {ae re VK, i 7 7 “yea ira y o orn 7 8, A = faa - { Gey)ae jCe« = # )dx - (2% x 3k Cy f= Sea (aed = (x (Re Ea, “GPs saa aL)| = ey fuedr =f ‘(2V4, ~y)4a= (Ege yi) “3 (Ga- Wes - 3h¢ = 10 |. = ba hte- t= ficdsjq = Ue Bev i) a y= Syed Ja = si = are G FEB 2021/MEC10SB/MEC106BQUESTION 5 a t : A, 0 Emm Aion Ajyeat Kw _ boa te = Hea SK 278 = 37Sem oy. FAR 2 Me Ke wae, ya ws oe 4 FEB 2021/MEC10SB/MEC106B