Applied Statics and Strength of Materials (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133840544
Author: George F. Limbrunner, Craig D'Allaird, Leonard Spiegel
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.26P
Calculate the wall reactions for the cantilever truss shown. The upper support is pinned and the lower support is a roller. Neglect the weight of the truss.
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