Assuming the area of the top chords and bottom chords of the truss shown below are equal, and that the area of all the remaining members are % of their area, calculate the horizontal deflection of joint F expressed in terms of A and G considering a uniform G. Pin kN Pin kN D 4m H 4 @ 3 m = 12 m

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Assuming the area of the top chords and bottom chords of the truss shown below are equal, and that
the area of all the remaining members are % of their area, calculate the horizontal deflection of joint F
expressed in terms of A and G considering a uniform G.
P in kN
Pin kN
4m
H
G
4 @ 3 m = 12 m
du.
Transcribed Image Text:Assuming the area of the top chords and bottom chords of the truss shown below are equal, and that the area of all the remaining members are % of their area, calculate the horizontal deflection of joint F expressed in terms of A and G considering a uniform G. P in kN Pin kN 4m H G 4 @ 3 m = 12 m du.
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