A snow load transfers the forces shown to the upper joints of the Pratt and Howe roof lattices shown below. Ignoring the horizontal responses on the supports (\(A x=Ex=0 \)) a) Determine the forces in all members using the joint method. Pratt Roof Truss System: AA R Rodi Pull Push x=2 y=3,4 height (m) Z=4,2 BB X H y 1 2 3 CC c G 4 y BB 5 D F X 6 Pratt Roof Truss System SOLUTION: AA 4 A 4-digit number must be written after the comma. For example 14.7845. Forces (kN) AA=4,2 BB=4,2 CC=5,7 WIDTH (m)

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A snow load transfers the forces shown to the upper joints of the Pratt and Howe roof lattices shown below. Ignoring the
horizontal responses on the supports ( \(A x=Ex=0 \)) a) Determine the forces in all members using the joint method.
Pratt Roof Truss System:
AA
A
2
Rods
Pull
Push
CC=5,7
WIDTH (m)
x=2
y=3,4
height (m)
z=4,2
X
1
BB
H
2
y
3
CC
G
y
BB
5
D
F
X
Pratt Roof Truss System SOLUTION:
6
AA
E
A 4-digit number must be written after the comma. For example 14.7845.
Forces (kN)
AA=4,2
BB=4,2
A
Transcribed Image Text:A snow load transfers the forces shown to the upper joints of the Pratt and Howe roof lattices shown below. Ignoring the horizontal responses on the supports ( \(A x=Ex=0 \)) a) Determine the forces in all members using the joint method. Pratt Roof Truss System: AA A 2 Rods Pull Push CC=5,7 WIDTH (m) x=2 y=3,4 height (m) z=4,2 X 1 BB H 2 y 3 CC G y BB 5 D F X Pratt Roof Truss System SOLUTION: 6 AA E A 4-digit number must be written after the comma. For example 14.7845. Forces (kN) AA=4,2 BB=4,2 A
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