For the truss shown, use the method of sections, Each angle on the truss is 60° Note: On your FBD draw all internal forces in the positive direction (tension). P lb Q lb R lb C В 60° 60° K60° A E H G 6 ft 6ft 6 ft S lb T lb
For the truss shown, use the method of sections, Each angle on the truss is 60° Note: On your FBD draw all internal forces in the positive direction (tension). P lb Q lb R lb C В 60° 60° K60° A E H G 6 ft 6ft 6 ft S lb T lb
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Transcribed Image Text:For the truss shown, use the method of sections. Each angle on the truss is 60°
Note: On your FBD draw all internal forces in the positive direction (tension).
P lb
R lb
Q lb
D
В
60°
60°
60°
A
E
Н
G
6 ft s lb
6ft
6 ft
T lb
COLLAPSE IMAGES
P = 303 Ib
Q = 125 lb
R = 225 Ib
S = 97 Ib
T= 236 Ib
Calculate the force in member BC
Ib
ENTER
Calculate the force in member CH
Ib
ENTER
Calculate the force in member GH
Ib
ENTER
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