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Practice Problems 14: Influence Line

This document provides 19 practice problems involving calculating influence lines for shear forces, bending moments, and member forces in different types of beams, bridges, floor girders, and trusses as a unit load is moved across each structure. Drawings are provided of each structural component, and students are asked to draw the influence lines for the requested structural responses.

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Practice Problems 14: Influence Line

This document provides 19 practice problems involving calculating influence lines for shear forces, bending moments, and member forces in different types of beams, bridges, floor girders, and trusses as a unit load is moved across each structure. Drawings are provided of each structural component, and students are asked to draw the influence lines for the requested structural responses.

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Practice Problems 14

INFLUENCE LINE

9.1 Draw the influence line for the shear force and moment at a section n at the midspan of
the simply supported beam shown in Figure P9.1.

Fig. P9.1. Simply supported beam.

9.2 Draw the influence lines for the reaction at A and B and the shear and the bending
moment at point C of the beam with overhanging ends, as shown in Figure P9.2.

Fig. P9.2. Beam with overhang.

9.3 Draw the influence line for the reactions at the support of the cantilever beam shown
in Figure P9.3.

Fig. P9.3. Cantilever beam.


9.4 Draw the influence line for the support reactions at B and D and shear and bending
moments at section n of the beam shown in Figure 9.4.

Fig. P9.4. Beam

9.5 Draw the influence lines for support reactions at C and D and at point B of the compound
beam shown in Figure P9.5.

Fig. P9.5. Compound beam.

9.6 Draw the influence lines for the shear force and moment at sections ns and k of the
compound beam shown in Figure P9.6.

Fig. P9.6. Compound beam.


9.7 Determine the absolute maximum bending moment in a 65 ft-long simply supported
girder bridge subjected to a moving truck loading, as shown in Figure P9.7.

Fig. P9.7. Simply supported girder bridge.

9.8 Determine the absolute maximum bending moment in a 12 m-long simply supported
girder bridge subjected to a moving truck loading, as shown in Figure P9.8.

Fig. P9.8. Simply supported girder bridge.


9.9 Determine the absolute maximum bending moment in a 40 ft-long simply supported
girder bridge subjected to a moving truck loading, as shown in Figure P9.9.

Fig. P9.9. Simply supported girder bridge.

9.10 Determine the absolute maximum bending moment in a 14 m-long simply supported
girder bridge subjected to a moving truck loading, as shown in Figure P9.10.

Fig. P9.10. Simply supported girder bridge.


9.11 Draw the influence lines for the moment at B and the shear force in panel CD of the
floor girder shown in Figure P9.11.

Fig. P9.11. Floor girder.

9.12 Draw the influence lines for the moment at C and the shear force in panel BC of the
floor girder shown in Figure P9.12.

Fig. P9.12. Floor girder.

9.13 Draw the influence lines for the moment at B and the shear in panel CD of the floor
girder shown in Figure P9.13.

Fig. P9.13. Floor girder.


9.14 Draw the influence lines for the moment at D and the shear force in panel DE of the
floor girder shown in Figure P9.14.

Fig. P9.14. Floor girder.

9.15 Draw the influence lines for the moment at D and the shear force in panel AB of the
floor girder shown in Figure P9.15.

Fig. P9.15. Floor girder.

9.16 Draw the influence lines for the forces in members CD, CF, and GF as a unit load
moves across the top of the truss, as shown in Figure P9.16.

Fig. P9.16. Truss.


9.17 Draw the influence lines for the forces in members DE, NE, and NM as a unit live load is
transmitted to the top chords of the truss, as shown in Figure P9.17.

Fig. P9.17. Truss.

9.18 Draw the influence lines for the forces in members DE, DH, IH, and HG as a unit live
load is transmitted to the bottom chords of the truss, as shown in Figure P9.18.

Fig. P9.18. Truss.

9.19 Draw the influence lines for the forces in members BC, BF, FE, and ED as a unit load
moves across the bottom chords of the truss, as shown in Figure P9.19.

Fig. P9.19. Truss.

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