The maximum allowable tensile force in the

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The maximum allowable tensile force in the members of the truss is \left(F_{t}\right)_{\max } = 5 kN, and the maximum allowable compressive force is \left(F_{c}\right)_{\max } = 3 kN. Determine the maximum magnitude P of the two loads that can be applied to the truss.

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QUESTION:

The maximum allowable tensile force in the members of the truss is \left(F_{t}\right)_{\max } = 5 kN, and the maximum allowable compressive force is \left(F_{c}\right)_{\max } = 3 kN. Determine the maximum magnitude P of the two loads that can be applied to the truss.

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We will start the joint equilibrium analysis at joint C.

 

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