CM 2500 / CM 2501 Structural Principles and Practices Final Exam - Part 2 Module 7- Beam Design for Kirby Hebert Q and A Louisiana State University

CM 2500 / CM 2501 CM 2500 Structural
Principles and Practices Final Exam - Part 2
Module 7- Beam Design for Kirby Hebert Q
and A Louisiana State University

false - answer- arches are always considered to be in tension

false - answer- bending stress is the primary type of stress seen in a typical arch

false - answer- the units of a moment are a force times a distance squared

resultant - answer- the ____ is a single vector that is an equal replacement of a group of
vectors that has the same external effect

compressive - answer- _____ stress is the main stress typically associated with
columns

1 - answer- a stable, determinate cantilever has _____ supports

3 - answer- a stable, determinate cantilever has _____ reactions

classroom desks - answer- what is an example of a live load?

bending - answer- the primary stress associated with beams is ______

dead - answer- concrete floors in a parking garage are _____ loads

1 pin and 1 roller support - answer- a typical, stable and determinate, simple beam will
have ________

1 - answer- how many supports does a cantilever have?

greater than - answer- if a roof rafter with a 18 degrees slope has a total load of 17 lbs/ft
along the slope, the total load along the horizontal projection will be _______ 17lbs/ft

stronger - answer- wood is generally _____ when stressed in a direction parallel to the
grain

a negative - answer- following the sign convention used in the text, a cantilever with
only gravity loads acting on it would have _____ bending moment.