Viernes, Marben L.

BSCE - 4A
CNSC/CoEng/Structural Theory Activity 6
PROBLEM
1. DETERMINE THE FORCE IN MEMBERS GF, FC, AND CD OF THE CANTILEVER TRUSS. STATE IF THE
MEMBERS ARE IN TENSION OR COMPRESSION. ASSUME ALL MEMBERS ARE PIN CONNECTED.

2. DETERMINE THE FORCE IN MEMBERS JK, JN, AND CD. STATE IF THE MEMBERS ARE IN TENSION
OR COMPRESSION. IDENTIFY ALL THE ZERO-FORCE MEMBERS.
3. DETERMINE THE FORCES IN MEMBERS KJ, CD, AND CJ OF THE TRUSS. STATE IF THE MEMBERS
ARE IN TENSION OR COMPRESSION.

4. DETERMINE THE FORCE IN MEMBERS GF, FB, AND BC OF THE FINK TRUSS AND STATE IF THE
MEMBERS ARE IN TENSION OR COMPRESSION.

5. DETERMINE THE FORCE IN MEMBERS GF, CF, AND CD OF THE ROOF TRUSS AND INDICATE IF THE
MEMBERS ARE IN TENSION OR COMPRESSION.
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