1. Homework #2 Due Date: 25Feb, 2010

2. Problem #1 If you represent the three forces and the couple by an equivalent system consisting of a force F acting at A and a couple M, what are the magnitudes of F and M?

3. Ay Ax MA

4. Problem #2 Replace the distributed loading shown in Figure by a single force.

5. F 0.8m

6. Problem #3 The uniform bar BA in the Figure P4.31 weighs 300N and the block W weighs 500N. The block rests on the bar but is secured by a taut wire wrapped around a smooth pulley and connected to the right end of the bar at A. Determine the tension in the wire and the reaction onto BA at B.

7. T Nm Nm T Bx G G By Referring to the block, Referring to the beam,

8. Problem #4 Find the reactions exerted on the members by the supports.

9. 30N 4N C 50Nm Ax By Ay 0.2m 0.2m

10. Problem #5 Find the reactions exerted on the members by the supports.

11. F Ax Nf Ay