Determine the resultant R of the three forces acting on the simple truss. Specify the

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Determine the resultant R of the three forces acting on the simple truss. Specify the points on the x- and y-axes through which R must pass.

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QUESTION:

Determine the resultant R of the three forces acting on the simple truss. Specify the points on the x- and y-axes through which R must pass.

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We can notice that all three lines of action intersects at point A

By the principle of transmissibility, we can the forces along their lines of action to point A

This means that the resultant also acts at point A.

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