Calculate the forces in the members of the truss shown in Fig. P.4.3.

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10 kN
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10 kN
4 m
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Transcribed Image Text:10 kN 4x 2m 10 kN 10 kN 4 m A /60° B F P.
Calculate the forces in the members of the truss shown in Fig. P.4.3.
Ans. AC=-30.0, AP= + 26.0, CP=-8.7, CE=-25.0, PE = +8.7, PF= +17.3,
FE=-17.3, GE=-20.0, HE= + 8.7, FH= + 17.3, GH=-8.7, JG=-15.0, HJ= +26.0,
FB=0, BJ=-15.0. All in kN.
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the forces in the members of the truss shown in Fig. P.4.3. Ans. AC=-30.0, AP= + 26.0, CP=-8.7, CE=-25.0, PE = +8.7, PF= +17.3, FE=-17.3, GE=-20.0, HE= + 8.7, FH= + 17.3, GH=-8.7, JG=-15.0, HJ= +26.0, FB=0, BJ=-15.0. All in kN.
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