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    This document contains a mid-semester examination for an Engineering Mechanics course. It consists of 7 multiple part questions assessing various mechanics topics. The questions cover calculating moments of inertia, drawing shear force and bending moment diagrams, analyzing truss structures, analyzing three-hinge arch loading, using Mohr's circle for stress analysis, calculating virtual work, and analyzing block sliding and friction on an inclined plane. Students are instructed not to use class notes or books during the 2 hour closed-book exam consisting of short answer and calculation questions worth a total of 70 points.

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    This document contains a mid-semester examination for an Engineering Mechanics course. It consists of 7 multiple part questions assessing various mechanics topics. The questions cover calculating moments of inertia, drawing shear force and bending moment diagrams, analyzing truss structures, analyzing three-hinge arch loading, using Mohr's circle for stress analysis, calculating virtual work, and analyzing block sliding and friction on an inclined plane. Students are instructed not to use class notes or books during the 2 hour closed-book exam consisting of short answer and calculation questions worth a total of 70 points.

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    This document contains a mid-semester examination for an Engineering Mechanics course. It consists of 7 multiple part questions assessing various mechanics topics. The questions cover calculating moments of inertia, drawing shear force and bending moment diagrams, analyzing truss structures, analyzing three-hinge arch loading, using Mohr's circle for stress analysis, calculating virtual work, and analyzing block sliding and friction on an inclined plane. Students are instructed not to use class notes or books during the 2 hour closed-book exam consisting of short answer and calculation questions worth a total of 70 points.

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    This document contains a mid-semester examination for an Engineering Mechanics course. It consists of 7 multiple part questions assessing various mechanics topics. The questions cover calculating moments of inertia, drawing shear force and bending moment diagrams, analyzing truss structures, analyzing three-hinge arch loading, using Mohr's circle for stress analysis, calculating virtual work, and analyzing block sliding and friction on an inclined plane. Students are instructed not to use class notes or books during the 2 hour closed-book exam consisting of short answer and calculation questions worth a total of 70 points.

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    Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

    ME 101 – Engineering Mechanics


    Mid-Semester Examination
    26th February 2014
    Duration: 2 hours Total Marks: 70
    Class notes and books are not allowed
    Q. No. 1 Derive the expression for moment of inertia with respect to x-axis for 10
    the area shown in Fig. 1
    Y
    10 kN
    5 kN-m
    h A

    E B
    X 0.40
    b 1m

    Fig. 1 Fig. 2
    Q. No. 2 Draw the shear force and bending moment diagram of the beam AB 5+5=10
    shown in Fig. 2
    Q. No. 3 a) For the given loading, determine the zero force members in the truss 5
    shown in Fig. 3(a).

    A B C D E 3.00m
    1.25m A
    P G B
    F H
    4.00m
    84 kN
    I J K C

    Fig. 3 (a) Fig. 3 (b)

    b) Determine the forces in each member of the truss shown in Fig. 3(b). 3+2=5
    State whether the members are in tension or in compression.
    Q. No. 4 The axis of the three hinge arch (Fig. 5) is a parabola with vertex at B. 3+4+3=10
    For the loading shown in the Fig. (a) Draw the free body diagram AB
    and AC, (b) Find the components of reaction at A, (c) Find the
    components of the forces exerted at B on the segment AB.
    112 kN 3m 140 kN
    3m
    B 1.8 m
    C
    1.4 m
    A

    8m 6m
    Q. No. 5 It is known that for a given area ̅ = 1.25 × 10 m4 and  ̅  = 5+2+3=10
    −5.20 × 10  m4, where the - and - axes are rectangular centroidal
    axes. If the axis corresponding to the maximum product of inertia is
    obtained by rotating the  axis 67.5° counterclockwise about , (a)
    Draw the Mohr's circle, (b) Determine the moment of inertia  ̅ of the
    area, and (c) the principal centroidal moments of inertia.

    Q. No. 6 Consider the structure given in Fig. 6 below. (a) Find out the virtual 2+3+5=10
    work done by the fore F due to virtual displacement of . (b) Find out
    virtual work done by all the limbs (AB, CE, EF and BF) of the structure
    due to the virtual displacement . (c) Find out the horizontal force F
    necessary to maintain equilibrium of the 80 kg plate form in terms of
    the angle . Weight of the limbs AB, CD and EF is 10 kg each.

    B D 80 kg F

    F
    b
    
    A C E

    Q. No. 7 For the mechanism shown in Fig. 7, (a) make the free body diagram of 3+3+4=10
    the upper and lower blocks, (b) what is the normal reaction on the lower
    block? (c) calculate the force required to initiate motion of 24 kg block
    up the 10o incline plane. The coefficient of friction for each pair of
    surfaces is 0.30.

    20 Kg

    10o

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