DCC2063 Mechanics of Civil Assignment 1

Engineering Structures DIS2014

SET 1B: Student with EVEN MATRIC NO.
CLO2: Solve problem systematically in determinate structure using analysis correlated with structure
behaviour (C3).

A cantilever beam has I cross-section with 7 m long as shown in the Figure A1.
a)

Calculate the centroid of the beam.

(7 marks)

b)

Calculate the second moment of area.

(7 marks)

c)

Calculate bending stress of the beam section at point C.

(12 marks)

d)

Then, sketch the bending stress distribution diagram.

(4 marks)

120 mm

5 kN

2 kN/m

8 kN

50 mm

50 mm 200 mm

2m

2m

2m

1m

50 mm
160 mm

Figure A1

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