The truss, used to support a balcony, is subjected to the loading shown. Approximate each joint as

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The truss, used to support a balcony, is subjected to the loading shown.

Approximate each joint as a pin and determine the force in each member state whether the members are in tension or compression.

Units Used:

kip = 103 lb

Given:

P1 = 800 lb

P2 = 0 lb

a = 4 ft

θ = 45 deg



A B


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