Question: Determine the force in each member of the truss and state if the members are in tension or compression. Given: P1 = 100 lb P2

Determine the force in each member of the truss and state if the members are in tension or compression.


Given:

P1 = 100 lb

P2 = 200 lb

P3 = 300 lb

a = 10 ft

b = 10 ft

θ = 30 deg



B A F E


B A F E

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