Determine (approximately) the force in each member of the truss. Assume the diagonals can support either a tensile or a compressive force and assuming that the diagonals cannot support a compressive force. A. Use Method 2 7 k 14 k 14 k 7k 2 k 6 ft D

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Determine (approximately) the force in each member of the truss. Assume the diagonals can support either a tensile or a compressive force and assuming that the diagonals cannot support a compressive force.
A. Use Method 2
7 k
14 k
14 k
7 k
-2 k
6 ft
|B
8 ft
8 ft
8 ft
Transcribed Image Text:Determine (approximately) the force in each member of the truss. Assume the diagonals can support either a tensile or a compressive force and assuming that the diagonals cannot support a compressive force. A. Use Method 2 7 k 14 k 14 k 7 k -2 k 6 ft |B 8 ft 8 ft 8 ft
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