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04-BS-6: Undated paper

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  1. Question 1 Statically Indeterminate Rod-Hanger Assembly
  2. Question 2 Simply-Supported Beam Deflection by Double Integration
  3. Question 3 Shear/Moment Diagrams for an Overhanging Beam with a Tip Moment
  4. Question 4 Principal Stresses and Maximum Shear Stress by Mohr's Circle
  5. Question 5 Maximum Load on a Two-Bar Frame Governed by Column Buckling
  6. Question 6 Internal Torque, Maximum Shear Stress, and Angle of Twist in a Stepped Shaft
  7. Question 7 Steel/Wood Composite Beam — Transformed-Section Bending Stress
  8. Question 8 Combined Axial + Bending Stress in a Cable-Supported T-Beam

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National Exam, May 2019 — 04-BS-06: Mechanics of Materials. Closed book, one 8.5"×11" handwritten aid sheet permitted, 3 hours, 8 questions of equal value (any 5 of 8 constitute a complete paper — all 8 are answered here as a complete study resource).

Reference texts: R.C. Hibbeler, Mechanics of Materials, 10th ed. (Pearson) — axial deformation of statically indeterminate assemblies, beam deflection by integration, shear/moment diagrams, plane-stress transformation and Mohr's circle, column buckling, torsion of circular shafts, composite (transformed-section) beams, combined axial-flexural loading, transverse shear.