QI The planar truss is supported by a pin connection at 4 and a roller at E. Two vertical external forces act at joints G 3m 3 m- and F. B (a) Determine the reaction forces at the supports (b) Determine the type and magnitude of force in members DC, FC, and FG. 3 m 3 m 3 m 3 m- 3m 6 kN 8 KN

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QI The planar truss is supported by a pin connection at A
and a roller at E. Two vertical external forces act at joints G
and F.
3 m
BI
(a) Determine the reaction forces at the supports
(b) Determine the type and magnitude of force in members
DC, FC, and FG.
3 m
3 m
3 m
-3 m
3 m-
6 kN
8 kN
Transcribed Image Text:QI The planar truss is supported by a pin connection at A and a roller at E. Two vertical external forces act at joints G and F. 3 m BI (a) Determine the reaction forces at the supports (b) Determine the type and magnitude of force in members DC, FC, and FG. 3 m 3 m 3 m -3 m 3 m- 6 kN 8 kN
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