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EXAMPLE 4. 1 The composite A-36 steel bar shown in Fig.

4-6a is made from two segments,AB and BD, having cross-sectional areas of AAB = 600 mm2 and ABD = 1200 mm2. Determine the vertical displacement of end A and the displacement of B relative to C.

EXAMPLE 4. 3 A rigid beam AB rests on the two short posts shown in Fig. 4-8a. AC is made of steel and has a diameter of 20mm, and BD is made of aluminum and has a diameter of 40 mm. Determine the displacement of point F on AB if a vertical load of 90 kN is applied over this point. Take = 200 GPa, Eai = 70 GPa.

EXAMPLE 4.6 The aluminum post shown in Fig. 4-13a is reinforced with a brass core. If this assembly supports a resultant axial compressive load of P =45 kN, applied to the rigid cap, determine the average normal stress in the aluminum and the brass. Take Eal = 70GPa and Ebr =105GPa.

EXAMPLE 4.5
The steel rod shown in Fig. 4-12a has a diameter of 5 mm. It is attached to the fixed wall at A, and before it is loaded, there is a gap between the wall at B and the rod of 1 mm. Determine the reactions at A and B if the rod is subjected to an axial force of P = 20 kN as shown. Neglect the size of the collar at C. Take Est = 200 GPa.

Problems Chapter 4
4-2. The A-36 steel column is used to support the symmetric loads from the two floors of a building. Determine the vertical displacement of its top, A, if P1 = 200 kN, P2 = 310 kN, and the column has a cross-sectional area of 14,625 mm2 4-3. The A-36 steel column is used to support the Symmetric loads from the two floors of a building. Determine the loads P1 and P2 if A moves downward 3 mm and B moves downward 2.25 mm when the loads are applied. The column has a cross-sectional area of 14,625 mm2.

4-4. the copper shaft is subjected to the axial loads shown. Determine the displacement of end A with respect to end D if the diameters of each segment are dAB = 20mm, dBC = 25 mm, and dCD =12 mm. Take E = 126 GPa.

4-5. The A-36 steel rod is subjected to the loading shown. If the cross-sectional area of the rod is 60 mm2, determine the displacement of B and A. Neglect the size of couplings at B, C, and D.

4-9. The load is supported by the four 304 stainless steel Wires that are connected to the rigid members AB and DC. Determine the angle of tilt of each member after the 2.5-kN Load is applied. The members were originally horizontal, and each wire has a cross-sectional area of 16 mm2.

4-11. The assembly consists of three titanium (Ti-6A1-4V) rods and a rigid bar AC. The crosssectional area of each rod is given in the figure. If a force of 30 kN is applied to the ring F, determine the horizontal displacement of point F. 4-12. The assembly consists of three titanium (Ti-6A1-4V) rods and a rigid bar AC. The cross-sectional area of each rod is given in the figure. If a force of 30 kN is applied to the ring F, determine the angle of tilt of bar AC.

4-31. The column is constructed from high-strength concrete and six A-36 steel reinforcing rods. If it is subjected to an axial force of 150 kN, determine the average normal stress in the c oncrete and in each rod. Each rod has a diameter of 20mm. 4-32. The column is constructed from high-strength concrete and six A-36 steel reinforcing rods. If it is subjected to an axial force of 150 kN, determine the required diameter of each rod so that one-fourth of the load is carried by the concrete and three-fourths by the steel.

4-33. The A-36 steel pipe has a 6061-T6 aluminum core. It is subjected to a tensile force of 200 kN. Determine the average normal stress in the aluminum and the steel due to this loading. The pipe has an outer diameter of 80 mm and an inner diameter of 70 mm.

4-34. The concrete column is reinforced using four steel reinforcing rods, each having a diameter of 18 mm. Determine the stress in the concrete and the steel if the column is subjected to an axial load of 800 kN. Est = 200 GPa, Ec = 25 GPa. 4-35. The column is constructed from high-strength concrete and four A-36 steel reinforcing rods. If it is subjected to an axial force of 800 kN, determine the required diameter of each rod so that one-fourth of the load is carried by the steel and three-fourths by the concrete. Est = 200 GPa, Ec = 25 GPa.

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