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Problem 1 The frame is subjected to the loads as shown. Given that   ,  and   , answer to the following questions.
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1.a Determine the reactions at the support A and the joint B (2 points).
Ax = ___________ kN
Ay = ___________ kN
FBC = ___________ kN

1.b Find the normal force (N), shear force (V) and bending moment (M) at point E, located 1.50 m from the support A as shown. (2
points).
NE = ___________ kN
VE = ___________ kN
ME = ___________ kN-m

1.c Draw the transverse shear stress distribution and the bending stress distribution on the section D-E and indicate the maximum and
the minimum stresses (4 points).

Transverse shear stress Bending stress

1.d Find the stresses at point E and draw the state of stress on the stress element of that point (2 points).
Problem 2. The simple beam as shown has I section having A = 700 mm2 and Ix = 513,330 mm4. Given that Q   y A ,
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 and   , answer to the following questions.
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a.) Draw Free-body diagram of section A-B and find the internal forces and bending moment. (2 points).
b.) Find the normal stress (  ) and the shear stress ( ) at point B of the section A-B (2+2 points).
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c.) Draw the stress element of the point B (1 point).
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d.) Draw the normal stress distribution and shear stress distribution at the section A-B of the beam on the left-hand side of
the given area. Indicate both the maximum and minimum stresses on the figure. Also, find the location of the neutral axis, y. (1+2
points)

Bending stress Transverse shear stress

Problem 3. The timber beam as shown is built-up by using nail having shear strength of 2 kN/m and is subjected to load w = 0.5
kN/m and P = 5.0 kN. The beam cross-section has I = 27(106) mm4. Determine
a.) The maximum shear force and the bending moment occurred on the beam. V =_____________N, M =____________ kN-m
b.) The maximum flexural normal stress = ______________ MPa
c.) The maximum transverse shear stress = ________________________ MPa
d.) The spacing s of the nails = __________________ mm