Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
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ISBN: 9781337630931
Author: KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher: Cengage,
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The truss below is to be analyzed using the Method of Sections. Take P₁ - 40k, P2₂- 40k, P3-60k, a= 20ft, h=15ft. * The force in kip in member FG is mostly near D L A
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