The 8-ft wide portion ABCD of an inclined, cantilevered walkway is partially supported by members EF and GH. Knowing that the compressive force exerted by member EF on the walkway at F is 5400 lb, determine the moment of that force about edge AD.

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The 8-ft wide portion ABCD of an inclined, cantilevered walkway is partially supported by
members EF and GH. Knowing that the compressive force exerted by member EF on the
walkway at F is 5400 lb, determine the moment of that force about edge AD.
AAD
TEF
H
3 ft A
Bft
YEJA
36
3ft
Transcribed Image Text:The 8-ft wide portion ABCD of an inclined, cantilevered walkway is partially supported by members EF and GH. Knowing that the compressive force exerted by member EF on the walkway at F is 5400 lb, determine the moment of that force about edge AD. AAD TEF H 3 ft A Bft YEJA 36 3ft
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