P P 3 ft- -3 ft- -3 ft- C OD 6 ft Bo OE 6 ft A F - 9 ft
*Suppose that P = 460 lb*
Pt A:
Determine the force in member AB, and state if the member is in tension or compression.
Pt B:
Determine the force in member BC, and state if the member is in tension or compression.
Pt C:
Determine the force in member BE, and state if the member is in tension or compression.
Pt D:
Determine the force in member BF, and state if the member is in tension or compression.
Pt E:
Determine the force in member CD, and state if the member is in tension or compression.
Pt F:
Determine the force in member CE, and state if the member is in tension or compression
Pt G:
Determine the force in member DE, and state if the member is in tension or compression.
Pt H:
Determine the force in member EF, and state if the member is in tension or compression.
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