Republic of the Philippines
BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY
The National Engineering University
Alangilan Campus
Golden Country Homes, Alangilan Batangas City, Batangas, Philippines 4200
Tel Nos.: (+63 43) 425-0139 local 2121/2221
E-mail Address:
[email protected]] Website Address: http://www.batstate-u.edu.ph
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
CE/SE Department
SSA No.1 2024: ENGG 407- Statics of Rigid Bodies – AAG
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Name: ______________________________________________ Section: ____________
Date: ______________________ Score: ____________
Solve the following problems completely using SMART process. Show necessary solutions,
assumptions and FBD’s. Write the final answer (use two decimal places) on this summary sheet
to be printed and part of submission.
Summary Sheets
I. The force F acts on the gripper of the robot arm. The moments of F about points A and B are
210 N · m and 90 N · m, respectively—both counterclockwise. Determine/ provide the
following: (15 pts)
Requirement Value/Answer unit Pts.
1. What Principle/Theorem in
Mechanics can you used? 3
Write the principle on the
space provided for answer
2. Magnitude of force F N 4
3. Value of angle θ deg 4
4. Complete solution and FBD 4
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BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY
The National Engineering University
Alangilan Campus
Golden Country Homes, Alangilan Batangas City, Batangas, Philippines 4200
Tel Nos.: (+63 43) 425-0139 local 2121/2221
E-mail Address:
[email protected]] Website Address: http://www.batstate-u.edu.ph
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
CE/SE Department
SSA No.1 2024: ENGG 407- Statics of Rigid Bodies – AAG
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Name: ______________________________________________ Section: ____________
II. When suspended from two cables, the rocket assumes the equilibrium position shown.
Determine the distance x that locates G, the center of gravity of the rocket. Determine also the
tension in the cables. (20 pts)
Requirement Value/Answer Unit Pts
5. FBD of the entire system
(state applicable special Provide in solution 3
condition of equilibrium)
6. Tension in cable CA if the N 3
rocket weighs 4500 kg
7. Tension in cable DB if the N 3
rocket weighs 4500 kg
8. Distance “x” from C that M 3
locates G
9. Complete Solution (provide 5
on other sheets)
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Republic of the Philippines
BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY
The National Engineering University
Alangilan Campus
Golden Country Homes, Alangilan Batangas City, Batangas, Philippines 4200
Tel Nos.: (+63 43) 425-0139 local 2121/2221
E-mail Address:
[email protected]] Website Address: http://www.batstate-u.edu.ph
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
CE/SE Department
SSA No.1 2024: ENGG 407- Statics of Rigid Bodies – AAG
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Name: ______________________________________________ Section: ____________
III. The 80-N force is applied to the handle of the embosser at E. Neglecting the weights of the
members, provide/determine the following considering the assembly in equilibrium: (35 pts)
Requirement Value/Answer Unit Pts
1. FBD of the entire system Provide in solution 4
2. FBD of member AD Provide in solution 4
3. FBD of member EBC Provide in solution 4
4. Normal Reaction at B N 3
5. Normal Reaction at D N 3
6. Horizontal Component of N 3
the Pin Reaction at A
7. Horizontal Component of N 3
the Pin Reaction at C
8. Vertical Component of the N 3
Pin Reaction at A
9. Vertical Component of the N 3
Pin Reaction at C
10. Complete Solution 5
(provide on other sheets)
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Republic of the Philippines
BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY
The National Engineering University
Alangilan Campus
Golden Country Homes, Alangilan Batangas City, Batangas, Philippines 4200
Tel Nos.: (+63 43) 425-0139 local 2121/2221
E-mail Address:
[email protected]] Website Address: http://www.batstate-u.edu.ph
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
CE/SE Department
SSA No.1 2024: ENGG 407- Statics of Rigid Bodies – AAG
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Name: ______________________________________________ Section: ____________
IV. For the truss shown, provide/determine the following (30 pts):
Requirement Value/Answer Unit Pts
1. Zero Force Members (Write the basis of the answer) 6
2. Draw the modified truss diagram after removing zero- 3
force members
3. Roller Reaction at E kN 2
4. Horizontal Component of the Pin Reaction at A kN 2
5. Vertical Component of the Pin Reaction at A kN 2
6. Magnitude and Type of Bar Force in member JG using kN 2
Method of Joints
7. Magnitude and Type of Bar Force in member JE using kN 2
Method of Joints
8. Magnitude and Type of Bar Force in member HG using kN 2
Method of Sections
9. Magnitude and Type of Bar Force in member CG using kN 2
Method of Sections
10. Magnitude and Type of Bar Force in member CJ kN 2
using Method of Sections
11. Complete Solution (provide on other sheets) 5
Prepared by: Engr. Antonio A. Gamboa
Course Professor
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