Question: For the truss shown, a) Draw the influence lines for bar forces in members LC and LD. Live loads are transmitted to the bottom

For the truss shown, a) Draw the influence lines for bar forces

For the truss shown, a) Draw the influence lines for bar forces in members LC and LD. Live loads are transmitted to the bottom chords of the truss, b) Determine the maximum force (tension or compression) that can be developed in member LD due to a uniform live load of 5 kN/m. K B L C 4@4m 16 m D M E 1.5 m 3.0 m

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