Question: Situation 1 0 - A small bridge with a span of 1 2 0 m is suspended on a parabolic cable. The design load is

Situation 10- A small bridge with a span of 120m is suspended on a parabolic cable. The design load is 12kN per m. The cable diameter is 100mm with allowable tensile stress of 180MPa.
34. Determine the tensile capacity (kN) of the cable.
A.1632.5
C.1555.5
B.1413.7
D.1123.6
35. Which of the following gives the smallest cable sag (m) to support the load.
A.17.8
C.21.6
B.15.2
D.23.4
36. If the sag is 20m, what is the tension (kN) at the lowest point of the cable?
A.1180
C.1230
B.920
D.1080
Situation 1 0 - A small bridge with a span of 1 2

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