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04-BS-6: May 2018

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  1. Question 1 Composite Rod-and-Pipe Assembly (Statically Indeterminate)
  2. Question 2 Shear and Moment Diagrams for an Overhanging Beam
  3. Question 3 Maximum Deflection of a Beam Under Triangular Load
  4. Question 4 Mohr's Circle: Principal Stresses and Maximum Shear
  5. Question 5 Composite Timber-Steel-Aluminum Beam (Transformed Section)
  6. Question 6 Stepped Circular Shaft Under Two Torques
  7. Question 7 Two-Member Frame: Cable and Bar Under Combined Yield/Buckling Checks
  8. Question 8 Cantilever with Partial UDL and Inclined Tip Load

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EGBC National Exam — Basic Studies, 04-BS-06 Mechanics of Materials, 2018-May. Closed book; one hand-written aid sheet permitted. The exam instructs "any FIVE of the eight questions constitute a complete paper," but every question is solved below as a full study resource.

Reference texts: Hibbeler, Mechanics of Materials, 10th ed. (axial deformation ch.4; shear/moment diagrams ch.6; beam deflection by integration ch.9; stress transformation & Mohr's circle ch.9; transformed-section composite beams ch.6; torsion of circular shafts ch.5; column buckling ch.13).