How to solve for the top chord and bottom chord on the given truss?

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How to solve for the top chord and bottom chord on the given truss?
Table 1. (For Groups 1 and 8)
Computed
Values, N
Percent
Experimental,
Values, N
Trials
Error
RA
0.66590 kg
6.52582 N
6.533 N
Trial 1
RF
0.33451 kg
3.278198 N
3.267 N
2.99 N (T)
4.39 N (T)
6.17 N (C)
Bottom Chord
1kg load at
point C
Web
4.618 N
I
Top Chord
Transcribed Image Text:Table 1. (For Groups 1 and 8) Computed Values, N Percent Experimental, Values, N Trials Error RA 0.66590 kg 6.52582 N 6.533 N Trial 1 RF 0.33451 kg 3.278198 N 3.267 N 2.99 N (T) 4.39 N (T) 6.17 N (C) Bottom Chord 1kg load at point C Web 4.618 N I Top Chord
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6.533 N (
9.24 N (c)
6.533 N ( 4.62 N (t)
O member4.62 N (c)
6.533 N (t)
3.267 N (t
3.267 N (t
6.533 N
3.267 N
24 Trial 1 ( kg at point C) Screen Shot of Simulation Results
Transcribed Image Text:4 6. 6.533 N ( 9.24 N (c) 6.533 N ( 4.62 N (t) O member4.62 N (c) 6.533 N (t) 3.267 N (t 3.267 N (t 6.533 N 3.267 N 24 Trial 1 ( kg at point C) Screen Shot of Simulation Results
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