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)

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20 k
y
15 ft
A truss is subjected to the following forces as
shown. Determine:
10 k E
F 10 k
10 ft
(a.) The magnitude of the resultant of the
external forces, R (kips).
*Kip (k)-a unit of force, equivalent to 1000 Ibs.
D
( Ay, AH, By)
20 k
20 k
25 ft
|15
10
25
25
10
ft
ft
ft
ft
ft
ft
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 20 k y 15 ft A truss is subjected to the following forces as shown. Determine: 10 k E F 10 k 10 ft (a.) The magnitude of the resultant of the external forces, R (kips). *Kip (k)-a unit of force, equivalent to 1000 Ibs. D ( Ay, AH, By) 20 k 20 k 25 ft |15 10 25 25 10 ft ft ft ft ft ft
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