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Quick questions on Structures: equilibrium, reactions and internal forces - SQA Advanced Higher Engineering Science

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State the two conditions for static equilibrium. [2 marks]
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A force of 200 N200\ \text{N} acts 0.30 m0.30\ \text{m} from a pivot, perpendicular to the line to the pivot. Find its moment. [1 mark]
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State whether a member in compression is a tie or a strut. [1 mark]

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