A BB-series Astromech Droid of mass 181 kg is suspended by the truss structure shown. The truss structure is pinned to the wall at A and is supported by a rocker against the wall at F. w B, 2w C, E F Allow w = 1.5 m.
A BB-series Astromech Droid of mass 181 kg is suspended by the truss structure shown. The truss structure is pinned to the wall at A and is supported by a rocker against the wall at F. w B, 2w C, E F Allow w = 1.5 m.
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![A BB-series Astromech Droid of mass 181 kg is suspended by the truss structure shown.
The truss structure is pinned to the wall at A and is supported by a rocker against the wall at F.
B.
2w
F
Allow w = 1.5 m .
Determine the forces in all the members in the structure and indicate whether they are in tension or compression.
Part A - Part A
Solve for the force in member AB and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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Part B - Part B
Solve for the force in member BC and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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Part C - Part C
Solve for the force in member CD and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F6f8b034a-4c7c-470d-9618-23bab9c015a9%2F009984a3-355d-4442-81b4-a1bb60d7525d%2Fcrkfjc_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A BB-series Astromech Droid of mass 181 kg is suspended by the truss structure shown.
The truss structure is pinned to the wall at A and is supported by a rocker against the wall at F.
B.
2w
F
Allow w = 1.5 m .
Determine the forces in all the members in the structure and indicate whether they are in tension or compression.
Part A - Part A
Solve for the force in member AB and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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FAB=
N
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Part B - Part B
Solve for the force in member BC and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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FBC=
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Part C - Part C
Solve for the force in member CD and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
![Part F - Part F
Solve for the force in member AF and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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FAF=
N
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• Part G - Part G
Solve for the force in member AE and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units
N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value
the case of tension.
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Part H - Part H
Solve for the force in member BD and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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Part I - Part I
Solve for the force in member BE and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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FBE=
N
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Transcribed Image Text:Part F - Part F
Solve for the force in member AF and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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FAF=
N
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• Part G - Part G
Solve for the force in member AE and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units
N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value
the case of tension.
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Part H - Part H
Solve for the force in member BD and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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Part I - Part I
Solve for the force in member BE and state whether it is in tension or compression.
Express your answer to three significant figures in units of N. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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FBE=
N
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