● ● ● h = 2 m x = 2 m P₁ = 0 KN P₂ = 10 KN P3 = 5 KN P4 = 24 kN P5 = 9 kN X B O O X K X D X E Xx F H X
● ● ● h = 2 m x = 2 m P₁ = 0 KN P₂ = 10 KN P3 = 5 KN P4 = 24 kN P5 = 9 kN X B O O X K X D X E Xx F H X
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 4: Method of Sections
Inputs:
h = 2 m
x = 2 m
a) EI
b) EF
c) JI
P₁ = 0 KN
P₂ = 10 kN
P3 = 5 kN
P4 = 24 kN
P5 = 9 kN
A
X
B
P₁
L
X
P₂
C
K
X
D
P3
X
P4
E
F
M
I
P5
X
H
X
G
There is a pin at A and a rocker at G. Using the method of sections, determine the force in members EI, EF,
and JI. Summarize your answers in the following order and be sure to express tension vs. compression.
Follow the steps described below to understand the process.
h
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Step 1
To determine the member forces in,
- EI
- EF
- JL
In a method of the section, a section is cut passing through members. The members that are cut should not have more than 3 unknown forces.
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