SITUATION. The tower for a transmission line is modeled by the truss shown. The crossed members in the center section of the truss may be assumed to be capable of supporting tension only. Given: P = 2.8kN 8=15⁰ a=3m b=3m c = 5m 5 panels@(a)m each F I J D E A b B b K b C Zoom image Compute the force induced in member DB. O 1.74KN (T) 1.8kN (T) 2.8kN (C) OKN P C 8

SITUATION. The tower for a transmission line is modeled by the truss shown. The crossed members in the center section of the truss may be assumed to be capable of supporting tension only. Given: P = 2.8kN 8=15⁰ a=3m b=3m c = 5m 5 panels@(a)m each F I J D E A b B b K b C Zoom image Compute the force induced in member DB. O 1.74KN (T) 1.8kN (T) 2.8kN (C) OKN P C 8

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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