Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
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ISBN: 9781337630931
Author: KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Draw a free body diagram for Rbx and Fbc

Tension Members in Roof Trusses
Use A992 steel and select a structural tee for the top chord of the welded roof truss
shown in Figure P3.8-1. All connections are made with longitudinal plus transverse
welds. Assume a connection length of 12 inches. The spacing of trusses in the roof
system is 15 feet. Design for the following loads.
3.8-1
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Transcribed Image Text:Tension Members in Roof Trusses Use A992 steel and select a structural tee for the top chord of the welded roof truss shown in Figure P3.8-1. All connections are made with longitudinal plus transverse welds. Assume a connection length of 12 inches. The spacing of trusses in the roof system is 15 feet. Design for the following loads. 3.8-1
Snow: 20 psf of horizontal projection
Roofing: 12 psf
MC8 x 8.5 purlins
Truss welght: 1000 Ib (estimated)
a. Use LRFD.
b. Use ASD.
3'-0
3@ 10'-0 = 30'-0"
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Transcribed Image Text:Snow: 20 psf of horizontal projection Roofing: 12 psf MC8 x 8.5 purlins Truss welght: 1000 Ib (estimated) a. Use LRFD. b. Use ASD. 3'-0 3@ 10'-0 = 30'-0"
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