Q1: Design the following truss structure with given loads as shown. Then, calculate the total weight of all members. • Group 1: Using w section • Group 2: Double-angle section • Group 3: Square tube section (HSS) 12 ft PD=300 kips, PL-100kips 10 ft 10 ft

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QI: Design the following truss structure with given loads as shown. Then,
calculate the total weight of all members.
• Group 1: Using W section
• Group 2: Double-angle section
• Group 3: Square tube section (HSS)
12 ft
PD=300 kips,
PL=100kips
10 ft
10 ft
Transcribed Image Text:QI: Design the following truss structure with given loads as shown. Then, calculate the total weight of all members. • Group 1: Using W section • Group 2: Double-angle section • Group 3: Square tube section (HSS) 12 ft PD=300 kips, PL=100kips 10 ft 10 ft
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