What is the shear force in member NC?
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Transcribed Image Text:A five bay Vierendeel Girder has a bay width L
= 4.0 m and a height of 2L. It supports a total
of six point loads onto its joints at its top: four
internal point loads P = 39 kN and two edge
point loads of P/2 directly above its supports.
The girder has constant El.
What is the shear force in member NC?
Give your answer in kN, to one decimal place
and do not include units in your answer.
P/2
B.
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