Structural Analysis
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Determine whether the trusses given as Probs. 6.17, 6.21, and 6.23 are simple trusses.
Problem 6.17, Problem 6.18
Using the method of joints, determine the force in each member of the truss shown. State whether each member is in tension or compression.
Problem 6.23
Determine the zero-force members in the truss shown for the given loading
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