The members of a truss are pin connected at

Chapter 3, Problem 3-2

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QUESTION:

The members of a truss are pin connected at joint O. Determine the magnitude of \(F_1\) and its angle \(\theta\) for equilibrium. Set \(F_2 = 6\ kN\).

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QUESTION:

The members of a truss are pin connected at joint O. Determine the magnitude of \(F_1\) and its angle \(\theta\) for equilibrium. Set \(F_2 = 6\ kN\).

ANSWER:

Step 1 of 5

First we will sketch the free body diagram.

Step  2 of 5

The summation of forces in the -direction:

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The summation of forces in the -direction:

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