Problem 1. The roof truss shown in Figure is pinned at point A, and supported by a roller at point H. Determine the force in member DG. 55 kN 45 KN 2.5 m 1.5 m 1.5m 2 m C 2m E 2 m G2m 90 KN Answer: FDG = 18.14 kN tension
Problem 1. The roof truss shown in Figure is pinned at point A, and supported by a roller at point H. Determine the force in member DG. 55 kN 45 KN 2.5 m 1.5 m 1.5m 2 m C 2m E 2 m G2m 90 KN Answer: FDG = 18.14 kN tension
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1. The roof truss shown in Figure is pinned at point A, and supported by a roller at
point H. Determine the force in member DG.
55 kN
45 KN
2.5 m
1.5 m
1.5m
2 m
C 2m
E
2 m
G2m
90 KN
Answer: FDG = 18.14 kN tension
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