Problem 4. A three-hinged arch is composed of two trusses hinged together at B as shown in Figure below. Determine the type and magnitude of force in bars BD and BE. 240 Ib 720 lb F-10-10'-10ʻ---10- 20 30'
Problem 4. A three-hinged arch is composed of two trusses hinged together at B as shown in Figure below. Determine the type and magnitude of force in bars BD and BE. 240 Ib 720 lb F-10-10'-10ʻ---10- 20 30'
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 4. A three-hinged arch is composed of two trusses
hinged together at B as shown in Figure below. Determine the
type and magnitude of force in bars BD and BE.
240 lb
720 Ib
-10'-
10'-
-10'-
-10'
20'
30'
E
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