4. Using the method of joints, determine the link force in all of the members shown in the truss below. Indicate whether the members are in compression or tension. |1kip B C 2 kips D2kips 12 ft E2 kips F 1kip A H G 4@ 9 ft = 36 ft

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4. Using the method of joints, determine the link force in all of the members shown in the truss below. Indicate
whether the members are in compression or tension.
|1kip
B
C 2 kips
D2kips
12 ft
E2 kips
F 1kip
A
H
G
4@ 9 ft = 36 ft
Transcribed Image Text:4. Using the method of joints, determine the link force in all of the members shown in the truss below. Indicate whether the members are in compression or tension. |1kip B C 2 kips D2kips 12 ft E2 kips F 1kip A H G 4@ 9 ft = 36 ft
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