Given P=30kN. Using the Method of Joint, determine the force in Member FG (in kN). (positive indicates tension, negative indicates compression)

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Chapter11: Columns
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Problem 11.2.15P: Repeat Problem 11.2-14 using L = 12 ft, ß = 0.25 kips/in., ßRl= 1.5ßL2, and ßR2= 2 ßR1.
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Given P=30kN. Using the Method of Joint, determine the force in Member FG (in kN). (positive indicates tension, negative indicates compression)
6 kN
1 m
1 m-
E
30°
A
F
SP
1 m
-
-1m-1m
D
G
6 kN
30°
с
B
Transcribed Image Text:6 kN 1 m 1 m- E 30° A F SP 1 m - -1m-1m D G 6 kN 30° с B
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