3. Calculate the forces in member BH, HI, and BC for the truss loaded by the 40- and 60-kN forces.
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It consists of 4 panels, each 5 meters in length, forming a rectangular shape. The truss is loaded with two forces: a 40 kN force acting at point G and a 60 kN force acting at point D. The points of interest where we need to find the forces in the members are BH, Show moreā¦
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