Engineering Mechanics: Statics, Student Value Edition (14th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134056388
Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6.3, Problem 14P
Members AB and BC can each support a maximum compressive force of 800 lb, and members AD, DC, and BD can support a maximum tensile force of 1500 lb If a = 10 ft, determine the greatest load P the truss can support.
Probs. 6-13/14/15
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