Question: PROBLEM 4 ( 2 0 marks ) Truss system consists of straight members joined together with pins, and all supported with a hinge ( left

PROBLEM 4(20 marks)
Truss system consists of straight members joined together with pins, and all supported
with a hinge (left) and a roller support (right). The truss system loaded with forces at
the nodes as shown in Figure 4.(a) Calculate the internal forces in the members AB, IJ
and HI?(b) State which of those members are in tension, and which are in
compression?
Figure 4: Truss system with external forces at the pinned ends.
PROBLEM 4 ( 2 0 marks ) Truss system consists of

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