1) Calculate the length of members AD, DC and BD. 2) Calculate the reaction forces at A and C. 3) Using joint method, calculate the forces in members AD and AB. Note: Assume that the truss has a fixed support at A and a roller support at C.

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1) Calculate the length of members AD, DC and BD.

2) Calculate the reaction forces at A and C.

3) Using joint method, calculate the forces in members AD and AB.

Note: Assume that the truss has a fixed support at A and a roller support at C.

D
30°
30°
5.00 m
5.00 m
60 kN
8mm
20 mm
20 mm
8mm
8mm
20 mm
20 mm 8mm
20 mm
Bmm
Cross section of
Cross section of
Cross section of
members AB & BC
members BD
members AD & CD
B.
Transcribed Image Text:D 30° 30° 5.00 m 5.00 m 60 kN 8mm 20 mm 20 mm 8mm 8mm 20 mm 20 mm 8mm 20 mm Bmm Cross section of Cross section of Cross section of members AB & BC members BD members AD & CD B.
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