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The document contains the details of an assignment in solid mechanics. It includes 14 problems involving determining the resultant force of systems of coplanar and non-coplanar forces through applying the laws of parallelogram and triangle of forces. The problems involve calculating magnitude, direction, and angle between forces.

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SM Assignment 1

The document contains the details of an assignment in solid mechanics. It includes 14 problems involving determining the resultant force of systems of coplanar and non-coplanar forces through applying the laws of parallelogram and triangle of forces. The problems involve calculating magnitude, direction, and angle between forces.

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Solid Mechanics

ASSIGNMENT – 1
Date of Submission:
18/01/19
1. Write the difference between:
I. kinetics & kinematics
II. statics & dynamics
III. rigid body & deformable body
IV. Coplanar and non-coplanar force systems
V. Concurrent and non-concurrent force systems

2. State & prove the Law of Parallelogram & Law of Triangle of forces.

3. Determine the resultant force Fr. Compute the angle α with the use of law of parallelogram.

4. Determine Fr with the use of law of triangle of forces.

5. Two forces of magnitude 10 N and 8 N are acting at a point. If the angle between the two forces is 60 0,
determine the magnitude and direction of the resultant force through Law of Parallelogram.
6. Two equal forces are acting at a point with an angle of 600 between them. If the resultant force is equal to
34.64 N, find magnitude of each force through Law of Parallelogram.
7. Two forces are acting at a point as shown in figure; determine the magnitude and direction of resultant
through Law of Parallelogram.
100 N

50 N
150
300

8. The resultant of two concurrent forces is 1500N and the angle between the forces is 900. The resultant makes
an angle of 360 with one of the force. Find the magnitude of each force through Law of Parallelogram of forces.
9. A system of four forces acting on a body as shown in figure, determine the resultant in terms magnitude and
direction.

10. A system of force acting on a body resting on an inclined plane as shown in figure, determine the resultant
force if θ = 600 and if W = 1000 N ; N = 500 N; F = 100 N; and T = 1200N.
11. Determine the resultant of the three forces acting on a hook as shown in figure.

12. Two forces acting on a body are 500 N and 1000 N as shown in figure. Determine the third force F such that the
resultant of all the three forces is 1000 N directed at 450 to X axis.

13. If the two forces of magnitude 10 kN and 20 kN, are having a resultant of 15 kN. Find the angle between two
forces and the direction of the resultant with 10 kN force.

14. Find the resultant of forces as shown in figure.

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