PROBLEM 1: The homogeneous structure shown weighs 21.45 kN per square meter of cross-section. The structure is subject to horizontal uniformly distributed load P1 and triangularly distributed load P2 perpendicular to side AB. Given: H1 = 9 m; H2 = 6 m; H3 = 12 m X1 = 6 m; X2 = 5 m P1 = 220 kN/m; P2 = 280 kN/m 4 Magnitude of resultant, R 4314.04 5 Angle of resultant direction from x-axis, θx 86.01 6 Distance of resultant from C measured along line CD, X 9.116
PROBLEM 1: The homogeneous structure shown weighs 21.45 kN per square meter of cross-section. The structure is subject to horizontal uniformly distributed load P1 and triangularly distributed load P2 perpendicular to side AB. Given: H1 = 9 m; H2 = 6 m; H3 = 12 m X1 = 6 m; X2 = 5 m P1 = 220 kN/m; P2 = 280 kN/m 4 Magnitude of resultant, R 4314.04 5 Angle of resultant direction from x-axis, θx 86.01 6 Distance of resultant from C measured along line CD, X 9.116
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PROBLEM 1: The homogeneous structure shown weighs 21.45 kN per square meter of cross-section. The structure is subject to horizontal uniformly distributed load P1 and triangularly distributed load P2 perpendicular to side AB.
Given:
H1 = 9 m; H2 = 6 m; H3 = 12 m
X1 = 6 m; X2 = 5 m
P1 = 220 kN/m; P2 = 280 kN/m
4 |
Magnitude of resultant, R |
4314.04 |
5 |
Angle of resultant direction from x-axis, θx |
86.01 |
6 |
Distance of resultant from C measured along line CD, X |
9.116 |

Transcribed Image Text:H1
E
A
P1
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X1
P2
222
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C
X2
H3
H2
12
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