A howe truss has six panels and each panel is 1m. The span is 6m and height 1.50m. Joints U1, U2, U3, U4, and U5 each carry a vertical full panel load PL = 2600lb and joints L0 and L6 each carry a vertical half panel load PL/2 = 1300lb. Find the value of maximum tensile stress of such member.
A howe truss has six panels and each panel is 1m. The span is 6m and height 1.50m. Joints U1, U2, U3, U4, and U5 each carry a vertical full panel load PL = 2600lb and joints L0 and L6 each carry a vertical half panel load PL/2 = 1300lb. Find the value of maximum tensile stress of such member.
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A howe truss has six panels and each panel is 1m. The span is 6m and height 1.50m. Joints U1, U2, U3, U4, and U5 each carry a vertical full panel load PL = 2600lb and joints L0 and L6 each carry a vertical half panel load PL/2 = 1300lb. Find the value of maximum tensile stress of such member.
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