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Two dimensional particle equilibrium problem. Advice shows how to use how to use slope triangles to find sines and cosines, rather than finding the angle and using that.
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Given a point and a line, determine the distance between them.
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Homework Set. Three problems to brush up on trig skills. Right triangles and sine and cosine law.
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Replace two forces with a equivalent force-couple system at a specified point.
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Student calculates $\bar{y}$ for a triangle. Must use similar triangles get element $dA$.
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Find the magnitude and direction of a force given its scalar components.
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Find the rectangular (scalar) components of a force for two coordinates systems.
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Solve a random oblique triangle for sides and angles.
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Find reactions for a particle in equilibrium
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Find forces required to hold a particle in equilibrium when subjected to a downward load. Directions of the reactions are given.
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Homework set. Variations on problems involving single particle equilibrium.
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3D equilibrium of a particle problem. Rectangular steel plate supported by three cables, dimensions and density given.
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Solve for the internal force in three members of a truss.
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Student is given two points defined symbolically, and must find the equation of the line they define, then use integration to find an equation for the area under the line, bounded by the x-axis and vertical lines through the two points.
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Find the reactions of a rigid body (a truss) at a pin and roller. All loads are either horizontal or vertical.
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End of chapter exercises for Engineering Statics: Open and Interactive
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End of chapter exercises for Engineering Statics: Open and Interactive
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End of chapter exercises for Engineering Statics: Open and Interactive
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Determine frictional force acting on a block on an incline. Coefficients of friction, weight and a horizontal force are given
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Friction
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End of chapter exercises for Engineering Statics: Open and Interactive
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QuestionGiven a loaded truss, identify any zero force members by inspection.
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Homework set. Identify zero force members and utilize special loading conditions to simplify trusses.
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Friction
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Friction
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Homework set. Find statically equivalent systems of forces.
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Replace two parallel forces with an equivalent single force
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Replace three tangential forces with an equivalent force-couple system acting at the center of a circle.
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Find the centroid of a shape made up of a rectangle and two triangles.
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Homework set. Find centroids of shapes by dividing them into simple subshapes.