Question: A truss is loaded as shown in Figure. Using the following set of equations, solve for the 10 unknowns: AB, BC, AD, BD, CD, DE,

A truss is loaded as shown in Figure. Using the following set of equations, solve for the 10 unknowns: AB, BC, AD, BD, CD, DE, CE, Ax, Ay and Ey.

24 kN 74 kN 4 m . D.

Ax + AD = 0? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ??24 ? CD ? (4/5) CE = 0

Ay + AB = 0 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ??AD + DE? (3/5) BD = 0

74 + BC + (3/5) BD = 0 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?CD + (4/5) BD = 0

?AB ? (4/5) BD = 0 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ??DE ? (3/5) CE = 0?

?BC + (3/5) CE = 0 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Ey + (4/5) CE = 0

24 kN 74 kN 4 m . D.

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