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Area 3: Mechanisms and structures
Quick questions on Forces in structures and equilibrium - SQA Higher Engineering Science
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State the two conditions for static equilibrium. [2 marks]
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A force of 40 N acts 0.5 m from a pivot. Find its moment. [1 mark]
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A 4 m beam supported at each end carries a 200 N load at its centre. State each reaction. [2 marks]
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