Civil Engineering
2019 · Paper 1
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Question 30
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Consider two functions:
and
. Which one of the following is the correct expression for
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The cross-section of a built-up wooden beam as shown in the figure (not drawn to scale) is subjected to a vertical shear force of 8 kN. The beam is symmetrical about the neutral axis (N.A.) shown, and the moment of inertia about N.A. is
. Considering that the nails at the location P are spaced longitudinally (along the length of the beam) at 60 mm, each of the nails at P will be subjected to the shear force of 
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The rigid-jointed plane frame QRS shown in the figure is subjected to a load
at the joint R. Let the axial deformations in the frame be neglected. If the support S undergoes a settlement of
, the vertical reaction at the support S will become zero when
is equal to 
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