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Velammal Engineering College: Assignment - I

This document is an assignment for an Engineering Mechanics course covering topics like: 1) Parallelogram law of forces, Lami's theorem, and Newton's laws of motion. 2) The conditions for equilibrium and the principle of transmissibility. 3) Calculating the resultant force of five forces acting on a particle shown in a figure. 4) Finding the reactions at points of support A, B and C for two identical rollers on an inclined plane and vertical wall. 5) Writing the force exerted by a cable on a beam as a vector and determining the angles it forms with the x, y and z axes.

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Velammal Engineering College: Assignment - I

This document is an assignment for an Engineering Mechanics course covering topics like: 1) Parallelogram law of forces, Lami's theorem, and Newton's laws of motion. 2) The conditions for equilibrium and the principle of transmissibility. 3) Calculating the resultant force of five forces acting on a particle shown in a figure. 4) Finding the reactions at points of support A, B and C for two identical rollers on an inclined plane and vertical wall. 5) Writing the force exerted by a cable on a beam as a vector and determining the angles it forms with the x, y and z axes.

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Velammal Engineering College

(An Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to Anna University – Chennai)


Velammal Newgen Park Ambattur – RedHills Road , Chennai-600 066

ASSIGNMENT – I
Subject Code : 19ME102T Marks : 10 Marks
Subject Title : Engineering Mechanics Start Date : 03.02.2020
Department : Mech & Auto Due Date: 10.02.2020
Year / Sem : I / II
(Answer all questions)
Part A
1. State Parallelogram law of force.
2. State Lami’s theorem
3. Write Newton’s law.
4. What are the conditions of equilibrium?
5. Define Principle of transmissibility
Part B
6. Five forces acting on a particle is shown in figure 1. Locate the resultant force.

Figure 1

8. Two identical rollers, each of weight N, are supported by an inclined planeand a


vertical wall as shown in figure 2. Find the reactions at the points of support A, B
and C. Assume all the surfaces to be smooth.

Figure 2
9. The tension in the supporting cable AB is 10 KN (Figure 3). Write the force which the cable
⃗ . Determine the angles of 𝑇
exerts on the beam BC as a vector 𝑇 ⃗ form with the positive x, y and
z axes.

Figure 3

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