Assuming that P = 48 000 lb and that it may be applied at any joint on the line FJ, determine the location of P that would cause (a) maximum tension inmember HI; (b) maximum compression in member CI; and (c) maximum tension in member CI. Also determine the magnitude of the indicated force in each case
Assuming that P = 48 000 lb and that it may be applied at any joint on the line FJ, determine the location of P that would cause (a) maximum tension inmember HI; (b) maximum compression in member CI; and (c) maximum tension in member CI. Also determine the magnitude of the indicated force in each case
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Assuming that P = 48 000 lb and that it may be applied at any joint on
the line FJ, determine the location of P that would cause (a) maximum tension inmember HI; (b) maximum compression in member CI; and (c) maximum tension
in member CI. Also determine the magnitude of the indicated force in each case
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