Question: In the assembly shown points B and D are connected by double link members BD and points C and E are connected by a single

In the assembly shown points B and D are connected by double link members BD and points
C and E are connected by a single link CE.
Each of the three vertical links has an 8x40-mm uniform rectangular cross section and each
of the four pins has a 16-mm diameter. Member ABC has a 1250-mm uniform rectangular
cross section.
For the loading shown, determine
The force in links BD (kN):
(Positive if tension and Negative if compression)
In the assembly shown points B and D are

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