A truss is supported by a pin support at H and a roller support at G. For the given loading, determine the magnitude of the force in members DF, DG, EG and FG. State whether each member is in tension or compression. (Sopoints Hint: Using the 'Method of Sections' will make solution of this problem easier.

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A truss is supported by a pin support at H and a roller support at G. For the
given loading, determine the magnitude of the force in members DF, DG, EG and
FG. State whether each member is in tension or compression.
Hint: Using the 'Method of Sections' will make solution of this problem easier.
(Sopoints)
Amato
15 kN
AMY
A
6 m
B
C
6 m
5 kN
DY
E
6 m
Ft
6 m
G-
H
orror
|
8 m
ODS OF சலி
6225KN
Ex6:-:36.28k
For
PROFO
m
Transcribed Image Text:A truss is supported by a pin support at H and a roller support at G. For the given loading, determine the magnitude of the force in members DF, DG, EG and FG. State whether each member is in tension or compression. Hint: Using the 'Method of Sections' will make solution of this problem easier. (Sopoints) Amato 15 kN AMY A 6 m B C 6 m 5 kN DY E 6 m Ft 6 m G- H orror | 8 m ODS OF சலி 6225KN Ex6:-:36.28k For PROFO m
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