Determine the force in members AB, AL, and BL of the truss which serves to support the deck of a bridge if P1 = 20kN, P2 = 50kN and P3 = 10kN. State if these members are in tension or compression. Pi P2 P3 B 12m 9m 9m 9m 9m 9m 9m
Determine the force in members AB, AL, and BL of the truss which serves to support the deck of a bridge if P1 = 20kN, P2 = 50kN and P3 = 10kN. State if these members are in tension or compression. Pi P2 P3 B 12m 9m 9m 9m 9m 9m 9m
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Determine the force in members AB, AL, and BL of the truss which serves to support the deck of a bridge if P1 = 20kN, P2 = 50kN and P3 = 10kN. State if these members are in tension or compression.
![Determine the force in members AB, AL, and BL of the truss which
serves to support the deck of a bridge if P1 = 20kN, P2 = 50kN and
P3 = 10kN. State if these members are in tension or compression.
Pi
P2
P3
B
12m
9m
9m
9m
9m
9m
9m](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F52524d1d-1528-49a2-80ff-c283508488b2%2F533d1990-da7d-4c47-90ee-08a9d507fe55%2F511xux7_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the force in members AB, AL, and BL of the truss which
serves to support the deck of a bridge if P1 = 20kN, P2 = 50kN and
P3 = 10kN. State if these members are in tension or compression.
Pi
P2
P3
B
12m
9m
9m
9m
9m
9m
9m
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