4.) (6 points) Consider the 2-dimensional truss shown below. -2m- 2 m 2 m 2 m A B C D E T 2 m F 24 kN I H G 24 kN 24 kN A) FIND FORCES: CB, HC, GC B) FIND ZERO FORCE MEMBERS
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