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Resultant Forces and Equilibrium Conditions

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If two forces 5 N and 6 N acting at a point in the same direction, then the resultant force is

a)

1 N

b)

11 N

c)

30 N

d)

None of these

2.

If two forces 10 N and 6 N acting at a point in opposite direction, then the resultant force is

a)

60 N

b)

4 N

c)

3 N

d)

None of these

3.

What are the equations for the 1st condition of equilibrium? Choose all that apply.

a)

Sum of force in x direction

b)

Sum of moments about a point

c)

Sum of force in y direction

d)

None of the answers

4.

The 2nd condition of equilibrium uses what equations? Check all that apply.

a)

Sum of forces in x direction

b)

Sum of moments about a point or particle

c)

Sum of forces in y direction

d)

No answers are correct

5.

When analyzing a truss, what assumptions are necessary? Choose all that apply.

a)

Will it fall down

b)

Direction of reaction forces in x and y direction

c)

Direction of forces which are positive in x and y axis

d)

Direction of moments in clockwise or counterclockwise direction

e)

When studing internal forces of joint state assumed direction of the member, compression or tension