All the tension/compression members of the frame structure shown in the figure are pin-jointed and of equal length and negligible weight. An external load P is applied vertically at joint E. The frame is pin-connected at fixed support A and supported by a roller at D. How many members are in compression?

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All the tension/compression members of the frame structure
shown in the figure are pin-jointed and of equal length and
negligible weight. An external load P is applied vertically at joint E.
The frame is pin-connected at fixed support A and supported by a
roller at D.
How many members are in compression?
L
B
C
A
L
L
L
E
P
L
L-
L
D
Transcribed Image Text:All the tension/compression members of the frame structure shown in the figure are pin-jointed and of equal length and negligible weight. An external load P is applied vertically at joint E. The frame is pin-connected at fixed support A and supported by a roller at D. How many members are in compression? L B C A L L L E P L L- L D
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