The A-frame shown is pin-connected at A, B, C, and D. The surface at E is level and frictionless. Calculate the reaction at E and the reaction components at the pins. - Draw free-body diagram  - Solve most simple way, save yourself time - Write out all steps

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The A-frame shown is pin-connected at A, B, C, and D. The surface at E is level and frictionless. Calculate the reaction at E and the reaction components at the pins.

- Draw free-body diagram 

- Solve most simple way, save yourself time

- Write out all steps 

5 m
5 m
5 m
Pin
2 kN
B
A
5 m
C
3 kN
2 m
D
3 m
E
Roller
Transcribed Image Text:5 m 5 m 5 m Pin 2 kN B A 5 m C 3 kN 2 m D 3 m E Roller
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