Applied Statics and Strength of Materials (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780133840544
Author: George F. Limbrunner, Craig D'Allaird, Leonard Spiegel
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.3P
Calculate the forces in all members of the trusses shown, using the method of joints.
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For the truss shown below:
1. Calculate the force in all members (Using the method of joints).
2. Indicate if members AB, BE, and DE are compression or tension members.
3. Calculate the force in member BE (Using the method of sections).
4. Compare the results for part (1) and part (2)
4 m
A
3 m
12 kN
D
B
3 m
E 3 kN
C
Problem 2 (Pro 3.25 Textbook):
Identify the zero-force members in the trusses below
1. USING THE METHOD OF JOINTS TO COMPUTE THE FORCE IN MEMBERS DF, EF, DE, CE, AND BE OF THE LOADED HOWE ROOF TRUSS
AS SHOWN IN FIG. 1
2. USING THE METHOD OF SECTIONS , DETERMINE THE FORCE IN MEMBER CE, BE, EF, BF AND AF OF LOADED CANTILEVER TRUSS AS SHOWN IN FIG. 2
3. USE METHOD OF SECTIONS TO COMPUTE FORCES ACTING IN MEMBERS BD, BE, CE, DE, AND DF OF THE LOADED PINK TRUSS AS SHOWN IN FIG. 3
4. THE X-FRAME AS SHOWN IN FIG. 4 IS HINGED AT D AND ON ROLLER AT E. DETERMINE THE RESULTANT HINGED FORCES AT A, B AND C
Chapter 5 Solutions
Applied Statics and Strength of Materials (6th Edition)
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