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The document contains a 15 question review exam for the November 2022 CE Board Exam. The exam covers topics in mechanics of materials including tension in cables, forces and reactions at supports, tipping loads on cylindrical tanks, and stresses in prestressed concrete beams. Candidates must select the correct answer for each multiple choice question by shading the corresponding box on an answer sheet.

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Alvarez 4 - Refresher SEC

The document contains a 15 question review exam for the November 2022 CE Board Exam. The exam covers topics in mechanics of materials including tension in cables, forces and reactions at supports, tipping loads on cylindrical tanks, and stresses in prestressed concrete beams. Candidates must select the correct answer for each multiple choice question by shading the corresponding box on an answer sheet.

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REVIEW INNOVATIONS

NOVEMBER 2022 CE BOARD EXAM REFRESHER ALVAREZ 4


INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for 6. Determine the tension (N) in the cord
each of the following questions. Mark only CD.
one answer for each item by shading the box A. 43.5 C. 117.6
corresponding to the letter of your choice B. 124.8 D. 204.6
on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO
ERASURES ALLOWED. GOOD LUCK. Situation 3. As shown in the figure, the
mast hinged at B was used to lift the
NOTE: A times B is represented by A×B or load W. Neglect the weight of the mast.
A*B. A raised to the power n is
expressed as A^n. All problems are 1 Given: x1 = 8 m x2 = 4 m H = 9 m
point each.
C
Situation 1. To stiffen the footbridge in
the figure, a short post BD supported
by a steel cable ADC is added. The
maximum tension in the cable is 2 kN.

W H

A C
B
0.9 m
A B

D x1 x2
2.7 m 2.7 m
7. What is the resultant force (in kN) at
1. What is the maximum weight W, in kN, B if W = 24 kN?
of a person can the footbridge carry? A. 36.0 C. 39.4
A. 0.632 C. 1.897 B. 20.0 D. 16.0
B. 1.264 D. 3.795
8. What is the tensile force (in kN) in
2. If W = 800 N, what is the resulting the cable AC if W = 48 kN?
force, in N, in the post BD? A. 20.0 C. 22.3
A. 800 C. 632 B. 87.3 D. 40.0
B. 400 D. 1265
9. What is the biggest load W (in kN) that
3. If the area of the cable is 113 mm2, can be lifted if the maximum tensile
how much is the resulting elongation force in the cable AC is 50 kN and the
of the steel cable due to the maximum mast weighs 8 kN?
tension of 2 kN. Use E = 200,000 MPa. A. 64.0 C. 60.0
A. 0.252 C. 0.126 B. 50.0 D. 56.0
B. 0.504 D. 0.214
Situation 4. The cylindrical tank shown in
Situation 2. The quarter circular plate is the figure has a diameter D = 1.4 m and
subjected to forces as shown in the height H = 3 m. The tank weighs 1500
figure. If the plate weighs 50 kg, and N. If θ =
assuming equilibrium, 60º,
P

4. Determine the reaction (N) in the


ball-and-socket joint at A.
A. 333.3 C. 581.4 A
B
B. 373.2 D. 541.5
D
5. Determine the reaction (N) in the
roller at B. 10. Determine the value of P, in kN, so
A. 333.3 C. 581.4 that the tank is on the verge of
B. 373.2 D. 541.5 tipping over about point A if the tank
is full of water.
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A. 12.08 C. 10.14
B. 15.32 D. 9.85

11. Calculate the smallest coefficient of


static friction that would allow
tipping over about A if the tank is
full of water.
A. 0.215 C. 0.125
B. 0.166 D. 0.324

12. If P = 7.5 kN, calculate the depth of


water in the tank, in m, if the tank
is at the verge of tipping over about
point A.
A. 2.116 C. 1.542
B. 1.825 D. 1.249

Situation 5. A prestressed concrete beam


350 mm x 450 mm in cross section has a
simple span of 10 m.

Stresses due to external loads:


Compression = 4.88 MPa
Tension = 4.88 MPa
Stresses due to prestressing force:
Compression = 3.46 MPa
Tension = 0.72 MPa
Unit weight of concrete = 24 kN/m3

13. Determine the stress at the bottom


fiber, in MPa.
A. 4.16 C. 8.34
B. 1.42 D. 5.60

14. Determine the maximum additional


external moment, in kN-m, if the
allowable tensile stress is zero. Loss
of stress = 20%.
A. 24.95 C. 57.65
B. 32.70 D. 16.77

15. Determine the superimposed uniform


load, in kN/m, if the allowable
tensile stress is 2 MPa and the
allowable compressive stress is 4.0
MPa. Loss of stress = 20%.
A. 0.726 C. 4.324
B. 0.544 D. 4.506

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