A truss is subjected to the following forces as shown. Determine: (a.) The magnitude of the resultant of the external forces, R (kips). *Kip (k)-a unit of force, equivalent to 1000 lbs. ( Ay, AH, By)
A truss is subjected to the following forces as shown. Determine: (a.) The magnitude of the resultant of the external forces, R (kips). *Kip (k)-a unit of force, equivalent to 1000 lbs. ( Ay, AH, By)
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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A truss is subjected to the following forces as
shown. Determine:
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10 ft
(a.) The magnitude of the resultant of the
external forces, R (kips).
*Kip (k)-a unit of force, equivalent to 1000 Ibs.
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( Ay, AH, By)
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