Determine the force in member AD for the truss shown using the method of joints. A 4 m O a. 93.75 kN compression O b. 168.75 kN tension O c. 77.31 kN tension O d. 77.31 kN compression D B 120 kN 4 m 60 KN 144 1'm 2 m
Determine the force in member AD for the truss shown using the method of joints. A 4 m O a. 93.75 kN compression O b. 168.75 kN tension O c. 77.31 kN tension O d. 77.31 kN compression D B 120 kN 4 m 60 KN 144 1'm 2 m
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Transcribed Image Text:Determine the force in member AD for the truss shown using the method of joints.
A
4 m
O a. 93.75 kN compression
O b. 168.75 kN tension
O c. 77.31 kN tension
O d. 77.31 kN compression
D
B
120 kN
4 m
60 KN
144
1'm
2 m
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