Figure Q4 shows a two-hinged arch of parabolic shape supported by pinned at both A and C. The arch is subjected to a uniform distributed load of 10kN/m and concentrated load 20kN at B as shown in the figure. a) Determine the vertical and horizontal reaction forces at supports A and C (CO3, PO2, C4)

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10kN/m
10m
20KN
B:
Figure Q4
D
6m
10m
h = 5m
Transcribed Image Text:10kN/m 10m 20KN B: Figure Q4 D 6m 10m h = 5m
Figure Q4 shows a two-hinged arch of parabolic shape supported by pinned at both A and C.
The arch is subjected to a uniform distributed load of 10kN/m and concentrated load 20kN at
B as shown in the figure.
a) Determine the vertical and horizontal reaction forces at supports A and C
(CO3, PO2, C4)
b) Determine the bending moment at point D (CO3. PO2, C4)
Transcribed Image Text:Figure Q4 shows a two-hinged arch of parabolic shape supported by pinned at both A and C. The arch is subjected to a uniform distributed load of 10kN/m and concentrated load 20kN at B as shown in the figure. a) Determine the vertical and horizontal reaction forces at supports A and C (CO3, PO2, C4) b) Determine the bending moment at point D (CO3. PO2, C4)
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