QUESTION 1 A loaded truss with a pin support at A and a roller support at G is shown in the below figure. The length a is equal to 1.5 m. You must include all necessary free body diagrams and intermediate calculations in your work solution.

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Problem 11.3.24P: A truss ABC supports a load W at joint B, as shown in the figure. The length L, of member Aß is...
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QUESTION 1
A loaded truss with a pin support at A and a roller support at G is shown in the below figure. The length a is equal to 1.5 m. You
must include all necessary free body diagrams and intermediate calculations in your work solution.
16 kN
16 kN
4 m
C
E
8 kN
4 m
B
F
8 kN
4 m
G
- a m-
Determine the support reactions (in unit of kN). Assume upward and rightward are 'positive' and include the sign as part of your
answer.
RAx =
kN
RAy =
kN
RGy
数字
kN
Determine the force in member BG (in unit of kN). Assume tension is 'positive' and include the sign as part of your answer.
FBG =
kN
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 1 A loaded truss with a pin support at A and a roller support at G is shown in the below figure. The length a is equal to 1.5 m. You must include all necessary free body diagrams and intermediate calculations in your work solution. 16 kN 16 kN 4 m C E 8 kN 4 m B F 8 kN 4 m G - a m- Determine the support reactions (in unit of kN). Assume upward and rightward are 'positive' and include the sign as part of your answer. RAx = kN RAy = kN RGy 数字 kN Determine the force in member BG (in unit of kN). Assume tension is 'positive' and include the sign as part of your answer. FBG = kN
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