Question 1: The frame consists of right-angled triangles each of base 2 m with angles as shown. It is supported vertically at pins F and D and is subjected to the loading shown at pins A, B and C. (a) Determine the support reaction at pins F and D. (b) Use the method of joints to determine the type (tension or compression) and the magnitude of the force in each member of the frame. 40 kN 75 kN B 25 kN 90°/60° 90 60 D AL60°

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Question 1:
The frame consists of right-angled triangles each of base 2 m with angles as shown.
It is supported vertically at pins F and Dand is subjected to the loading shown at pins A, B
and C.
(a)
Determine the support reaction at pins F and D.
(b)
Use the method of joints to determine the type (tension or compression) and the
magnitude of the force in each member of the frame.
40 kN
75 kN
25 kN
60°
90°/60°
90°
60
A
E
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1: The frame consists of right-angled triangles each of base 2 m with angles as shown. It is supported vertically at pins F and Dand is subjected to the loading shown at pins A, B and C. (a) Determine the support reaction at pins F and D. (b) Use the method of joints to determine the type (tension or compression) and the magnitude of the force in each member of the frame. 40 kN 75 kN 25 kN 60° 90°/60° 90° 60 A E
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