Solved: Determine the force in members EF, BE, BC and BF

Chapter 6, Problem 6-37

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QUESTION:

Determine the force in members EF, BE, BC and BF of the truss and state if these members are in tension or compression. Set \(P_{1}\) = 9 kN, \(P_{2}\) = 12 kN, and \(P_{3}\) = 6 kN.

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QUESTION:

Determine the force in members EF, BE, BC and BF of the truss and state if these members are in tension or compression. Set \(P_{1}\) = 9 kN, \(P_{2}\) = 12 kN, and \(P_{3}\) = 6 kN.

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Referring to the FBD of the entire truss shown below.

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