The structure is subjected to loadings as shown. Determine the forces in member (kN) CF, CG, GE, and HE of the truss. Note: Round off only on your final answer in 3 decimal places. No need to type the units. If it is in compression, kindly include the negative sign together with the numerical value. No need to type the word "compression". If it is in tension, just input the numerical value. No need to type the word "tension" or "+".

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The structure is subjected to loadings as shown. Determine the forces in member (kN) CFCG, GE, and HE of the truss.

Note: Round off only on your final answer in 3 decimal places. No need to type the units. If it is in compression, kindly include the negative sign together with the numerical value. No need to type the word "compression". If it is in tension, just input the numerical value. No need to type the word "tension" or "+".

Given:

 

P1 =

30

kN

P2 =

20

kN

P3 =

25

kN

P4 =

45

kN

x1 =

7.5

m

y1 =

4

m

determine the Member Force 
CF
CG
GE
HE in kN

P1
P2.
gh P4
Yı
d
P3 –
e
Yı
X1
Member Force:
CF =
kN
CG =
kN
GE =
kN
НЕ -
kN
Transcribed Image Text:P1 P2. gh P4 Yı d P3 – e Yı X1 Member Force: CF = kN CG = kN GE = kN НЕ - kN
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