#2 Determine the force in members GF, FC, and CD of the bridge truss. State if the members are in tension or compression. Assume all members are pin connected. A 40 ft- H B P₁ cooo T P₂ 40 ft- D -40 ft 40 ft- 15 ft 30 ft E
#2 Determine the force in members GF, FC, and CD of the bridge truss. State if the members are in tension or compression. Assume all members are pin connected. A 40 ft- H B P₁ cooo T P₂ 40 ft- D -40 ft 40 ft- 15 ft 30 ft E
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Given
P1=00K
P2=19K
UNKNOWN:
1. FORCE IN MEMBER GF
2. FORCE IN MEMBER FC
3. FORCE IN MEMBER CD

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