The object shaped like a "T" shown in the figure is supported by a spherical joint at point A, and three pendulum legs are connected to points B, C, and D. Please calculate the support reactions and the forces in the bars. (The BG bar is in the y-z plane, and the DF bar is in the x-z plane.)

The object shaped like a "T" shown in the figure is supported by a spherical joint at point A, and three pendulum legs are connected to points B, C, and D. Please calculate the support reactions and the forces in the bars. (The BG bar is in the y-z plane, and the DF bar is in the x-z plane.)

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Chapter1: Tension, Compression, And Shear

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Problem 1.3.14P: A space truss is restrained at joints O, A. B. and C, as shown in the figure. Load P is applied at...

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The object shaped like a "T"
shown in the figure is supported
by a spherical joint at point A, and
three pendulum legs are
connected to points B, C, and D.
Please calculate the support
reactions and the forces in the
bars. (The BG bar is in the y-z
plane, and the DF bar is in the x-z
plane.)
4 m
Z
2 m
10 KNI
D
10 kN
2 m
3 m
FL
y

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