For the two trusses shown, separately for problem (a) and (b), list all the zero-force members by inspection only, using the three criteria to select zero-force members as described in the online lectures for Week 8 as well as in the lecture notes.

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For the two trusses shown, separately for problem (a) and (b), list all the zero-force members by
inspection only, using the three criteria to select zero-force members as described in the online
lectures for Week 8 as well as in the lecture notes.
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F
D.
B.
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K
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(a)
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H
D
BA
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