For the truss loaded as shown, determine the equation for the line of action of the stand-alone resultant R and state the coordinates of the points on the x- and y-axes through which the line of action passes. All triangles are 3-4-5. Assume F₁ = 10 kN, F2 = 20 kN, F3 = 25 KN, F4 = 40 kN, and M = 120 kN-m. 6 m H Ch G F E Answers: x-axis:x= 8m Equation of line: y = IM F₁ 5.92 B M 0.490 -F D -F₂ m X+ 2.91 3

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For the truss loaded as shown, determine the equation for the line of action of the stand-alone resultant R and state the coordinates of
the points on the x- and y-axes through which the line of action passes. All triangles are 3-4-5.
Assume F₁ = 10 kN, F2 = 20 kN, F3 = 25 KN, F4 = 40 kN, and M = 120 kN-m.
6 m
H
G
Your answer is partially correct.
F
Answers:
8 m
x-axis: x =
Equation of line: y =
F₁
5.92
y-axis: y = 2.91
B
M
D
0.490
F
-F₂
m
m
X+ 2.91
3
Transcribed Image Text:For the truss loaded as shown, determine the equation for the line of action of the stand-alone resultant R and state the coordinates of the points on the x- and y-axes through which the line of action passes. All triangles are 3-4-5. Assume F₁ = 10 kN, F2 = 20 kN, F3 = 25 KN, F4 = 40 kN, and M = 120 kN-m. 6 m H G Your answer is partially correct. F Answers: 8 m x-axis: x = Equation of line: y = F₁ 5.92 y-axis: y = 2.91 B M D 0.490 F -F₂ m m X+ 2.91 3
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