1. A simple truss structure is given in iure I below, joint A is commected to...
Q1. Consider a truss shown in Fig.1. Joint A sits on a pin support and I on a roller support. () Determine the forces on members CD, FG and Hl, using two different methods (a) and (b). Identify the forces as Tension or Compression. (ii) Determine the member that carries maximum tension. (a) method of Joints, and (b) method of Sections 200 kN 200 kN 200 kN 200 kN 200 kN 4 m 3 m -5 m Fig.1 Truss
2. Use the Method of Joint, and determine the force in each member of the roof truss. State if the members are in tension or compression. Assume A is a pin and D is a roller support. (AB:-28.9kN; AE:14.4kN; BE:5.77kN; BC:-17.3kN; CE:-5.77KN; ED:20.2kN; CD:-40.4kN) 40 KN 20 KN 4 m D
3. Determine the forces in members BC, CD, and BD, and state whether each is in tension or compression. Note: the truss is supported by a pin joint at A and a simple (roller) support at H. (25 points) G 10 15 10 H E 300 LBS 300 LBS 300 LBS 150 * 15 * 15 15
for the following truss structure, determine all member forces and state whether the members are in compression or tension. there are pin and roller supports at H and A respectively
The truss shown below is supported by a pinned support at A and roller support at C. The length of the members is shown in the Figure below. Set the forces acting on the truss as P1 = 9 kN, P2 = 15 kN. PF 3 m - 5. State whether the members CE and CB are in tension or compression. 6. Determine the cross-sectional areas of the members CE and CB. The stresses are not to exceed 20.2 MPa...
Question 2. A truss structure is shown in Figure 2. Consider points A and F have pin and roller supports, respectively. Use the method of Section to determine the forces in IH, JH and CD members. (20 marks) 3 kN 8 m BC IDE 5 m 10 m 5 ml 1 m 1 m Figure 2
Problem 1 (10 points) A truss is pin supported at A and roller supported at G The support reactions at A and G are 15 ft A, ; 4500 lb A-0 lb G, 1500 lb 3000 lb 3000Ib Determine the forces in members BC, CD and C. State whether they are in compression or tension. Problem 1 (10 points) A truss is pin supported at A and roller supported at G The support reactions at A and G are 15...
4- For the pin-jointed truss structure shown below, show that the truss is statically determinate then calculate the internal member forces in member CD and AB. State whether the members are in tension or compression. 3 m 3m 60kN 3m 4- For the pin-jointed truss structure shown below, show that the truss is statically determinate then calculate the internal member forces in member CD and AB. State whether the members are in tension or compression. 3 m 3m 60kN 3m
Estimate the redundant force in the truss member BC as shown in the following FIGURE. The truss is subjected to a vertical load P as 50 kN. Members AB, AC, CD, and BD are 5 m long. The cross-sectional area of all members is constant. The support at A is the pin support and the support at B is the roller support. P = 50 kN Ан, B Av Ву
Question Four: For the pin-jointed truss shown in Figure 4, 3m 12 KN 3m 30 kN 3m 15 kN 4m 4m 3m 3m 6m Figure 4. Calculate the reactions at A and B. (a) By inspection (involving no calculations), list all the zero force members. (b) (c) By method of joints, analyse joints T, S and N to determine the force in members ST NT, RS, SN, MN and RN. In your answer, you must state whether the members are...