1. Statics

Support Reactions — Quiz

Test your understanding of support reactions with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

In a planar statics problem, how many independent reaction components does an ideal smooth roller support provide?

Question 2

In a planar statics problem, how many independent reaction components does a pin support provide?

Question 3

In a planar statics problem, how many independent reaction components does a fixed support provide?

Question 4

For an ideal smooth roller, the reaction force acts in which direction relative to the contact surface?

Question 5

Which support can resist both a force and a moment?