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FORCE

SYSTEMS
ENGR. CASTA
"The only source
of knowledge is
experience."
- Albert Einstein
Force Systems
➢ A force system is a set of forces acting on a body or a system of bodies

𝐹1

𝐹2
Force Systems
➢ A force system is a set of forces acting on a body or a system of bodies

𝐹1

𝐹1
𝑩𝒐𝒅𝒚
𝐹2

𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒄𝒆 𝑹𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒅 𝑵𝒐𝒏 − 𝑹𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒅


➢ Magnitude ➢ No Deformation ➢ With
Deformation
➢ Direction ➢ External Effects
𝐹2 ➢ Internal Effects
➢ Position ➢ Static or
Dynamics ➢ Stress and Strain
Types of Force
Systems
𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕 Parallel Non-concurrent
➢ A concurrent force system ➢ A parallel force system ➢ A non-concurrent, non-
consists of forces whose consists of forces that are parallel force system
lines of action all intersect parallel to each other, but consists of forces that
at a common point do not necessarily have the neither meet at a common
same line of action. point nor are parallel

𝐹1 𝐹2 𝐹2 𝐹2

𝐹1
𝐹1

𝐹3 𝐹1

𝐹2 𝐹3
Common Types of External Support
Equations of Conditions
#1. A force of 60kN is acting horizontally, then another force of 50kN is acting upward to the
right. If the resultant of these two forces is 95.4 kN. CE Board Exam May. 2000

a. At what angle does the resultant


makes with the horizontal?
b. At what angle does the 50kN
force makes with the horizontal?
c. Compute the horizontal
components of the resultant.
#2. Three identical cylinders are stacked within a rigid bin as shown in the figure. Weight of
each cylinder is 500N. Also, there is no friction at any contact surfaces. CE Board Exam Nov.
1998.
a. Compute the force in A.
b. Compute the force in B.
𝐴
c. Compute the force in C.
𝐶

𝐵
#3. A 12m bar of negligible weight resists in a horizontal position on the smooth planes as
shown in the figure.
𝑃 = 200𝑘𝑁 T = 100𝑘𝑁
a. Compute the Reaction at B 3
to keep the bar horizontal 𝑥

b. Compute the Reaction at A


to keep the bar horizontal.
30𝑜 45𝑜
c. Compute the distance at
which load T = 100kN
should be placed from 30𝑜 12 45𝑜
point B to keep the bar
horizontal.
#4. From the figure shown, point A is supported by a hinged while C and D are
supported by a roller and point B is internal pin connected. Compute the following. All
distances are meters
a. Reaction at C 15𝑘𝑁
2 𝑘𝑁/𝑚
b. Reaction at D 𝐴 𝐵 𝐶
c. Reaction at A

𝐷 4
6 5 6
#5. A truss shown in the figure is subject to the loads given. Calculate the force of the
following member 15𝑘𝑁 20𝑘𝑁 25𝑘𝑁

a. Member AB 𝐷
𝐵 𝐶
b. Member DC
c. Member CF 3𝑚

𝐴 𝐸 𝐺 𝐻
𝐹

4 𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑙𝑠, 16𝑚 = 4𝑚 𝑒𝑎𝑐ℎ


SW
#1. A rod is connected to a pint at A and a chord at B as shown. It holds a cylindrical drum
which weighs 176N. The drum has a diameter of 2m. CE Board Exam Nov. 2001.
a. Compute the force 𝐶
between the drum and the
rod. 3
b. Compute the force in the 4
chord BC 𝐵
c. Compute the reaction at
the pin at A.

30𝑜 10𝑚

𝐴
SW
#2. Determine the force of following :

a. Member CD
b. Member BE
c. Member GF
Engineering Structures
• https://www.engineersdaily.com/2014/05/how-loads-flow-
through-building.html
• Russell C. Hibbeler - Structural Analysis - Hibbeler-Pearson
(2014)
• Structural-Analysis_Kassimali
• NSCP 2015

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