Determine the forces in members BE and CE of the loaded truss. The forces are positive if in tension, negative if in compression. 3.2 m 45° CE= BE = i 3.7 kN 3.3 mi E B i 5.6 KN The tolerance is ± 1 in the 3rd significant digit. BC = CD 3.3 m KN KN
Determine the forces in members BE and CE of the loaded truss. The forces are positive if in tension, negative if in compression. 3.2 m 45° CE= BE = i 3.7 kN 3.3 mi E B i 5.6 KN The tolerance is ± 1 in the 3rd significant digit. BC = CD 3.3 m KN KN
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![Determine the forces in members BE and CE of the loaded truss. The forces are positive if in tension, negative if in compression.
3.7 kN
5.6 KN
XT
B
3.2 m
45°
CE=
3.3 mi
BE = i
E
BC = CD
The tolerance is ± 1 in the 3rd
significant digit.
i
3.3 m
KN
KN](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb37c14c2-251a-49c2-808f-5392bc782150%2F269b943f-62b7-4991-88cf-7fa6e0f542e5%2Fn60xoft_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the forces in members BE and CE of the loaded truss. The forces are positive if in tension, negative if in compression.
3.7 kN
5.6 KN
XT
B
3.2 m
45°
CE=
3.3 mi
BE = i
E
BC = CD
The tolerance is ± 1 in the 3rd
significant digit.
i
3.3 m
KN
KN
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