Reactions at Supports and Connections1Reactionsequivalenttoaforce of unknowndirectionand magnitude.Frictionless pinRough surfaceForce of unknownorhingedirectionReactions equivalent to aorforceofunknowndirectionandmagnitudeand a couple.ofunknownmagnitudeFixed supportForce and couple6
Reactions at Supports and Connections • Reactions equivalent to a force of unknown direction and magnitude. • Reactions equivalent to a force of unknown direction and magnitude and a couple.of unknown magnitude 6
Equilibrium of a Rigid Body in Two DimensionsQ. For all forces and moments acting on a two-dimensional structure,DCF,=0 Mx=M,=0 M,=Mo.Equations of equilibrium becomeAZFx=0 ZF,=0 ZMA=0(a)where A is any point in the plane of thestructure.DThe3eguationscanbesolvedfornomorethan 3 unknowns.B. The 3 equations can not be augmented withadditional equations, but they can be replacedBZFx=0 ZMA=0 ZMB=0(b)7
Equilibrium of a Rigid Body in Two Dimensions • For all forces and moments acting on a twodimensional structure, Fz 0 M x M y 0 M z MO • Equations of equilibrium become Fx 0 Fy 0 M A 0 where A is any point in the plane of the structure. • The 3 equations can be solved for no more than 3 unknowns. • The 3 equations can not be augmented with additional equations, but they can be replaced Fx 0 M A 0 MB 0 7