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Chapter 4, Problem 4.7.11P
To determine
(a)
The effective length factor for member AB.
To determine
(b)
The effective length factor for member BC.
To determine
(c)
The effective length factor for member DE.
To determine
(d)
The effective length factor for member EF.
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Q2: The truss shown is supported by a pins at A and G, and subjected to discrete loads as
shown in the figure.
a) Determine the reaction forces at A and G.
b) Use the method of sections to determine the forces in members FE, EB and BC. State
whether each member is in tension or compression.
G
F
E
2 m
A
B
C
D
- 1 m
2 m
1 m
10 kN
15 kN
4KN
2KN
E
F
6KN
8KN
3m
ID
- 3span @ 4m=12meters
Analyze the given Compound Truss:
Solve for the member forces at EF, BF and CE
Activity 2. Using method of sections, solve for the force acting on member BD of the
truss shown.
[Ans. BD=1340.78KN (C)]
800KN
400KN
400KN
2m
4m
H
4 panels at 4 m
Chapter 4 Solutions
Steel Design (Activate Learning with these NEW titles from Engineering!)
Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.3.1PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.3.2PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.3.3PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.3.4PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.3.5PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.3.6PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.3.7PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.3.8PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.4.1PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.4.2P
Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.6.1PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.6.2PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.6.3PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.6.4PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.6.5PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.6.6PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.6.7PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.6.8PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.6.9PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7.1PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7.2PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7.3PCh. 4 - Use A992 steel and select a W14 shape for an...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.7.5PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7.6PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7.7PCh. 4 - The frame shown in Figure P4.7-8 is unbraced, and...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.7.9PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7.10PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7.11PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7.12PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7.13PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7.14PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.8.1PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.8.2PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.8.3PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.8.4PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.1PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.2PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.3PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.4PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.5PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.6PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.7PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.8PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.9PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.10PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.11PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.9.12P
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