INSTRUCTIONS: USING THE METHOD OF JOINTS, CALCULATE THE FORCE IN EACH MEMBER OF EVERY TRUSSES SHOWN. STATE WHETHER EACH MEMBER IS IN TENSION OR COMPRESSION. 1.) P = 200 lb B . 1.5P C 35° 35° 55° A E D 8 ft 8 ft

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INSTRUCTIONS: USING THE METHOD OF JOINTS, CALCULATE THE FORCE IN EACH MEMBER OF EVERY
TRUSSES SHOWN. STATE WHETHER EACH MEMBER IS IN TENSION OR COMPRESSION.
1.) P = 200 lb
P
B.
1.5P
C
| 35°
- 55°
35°
E
D
8 ft
8 ft
Transcribed Image Text:INSTRUCTIONS: USING THE METHOD OF JOINTS, CALCULATE THE FORCE IN EACH MEMBER OF EVERY TRUSSES SHOWN. STATE WHETHER EACH MEMBER IS IN TENSION OR COMPRESSION. 1.) P = 200 lb P B. 1.5P C | 35° - 55° 35° E D 8 ft 8 ft
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