Question: Determine the force in members CD, CJ, KJ, and DJ of the truss which serves to support the deck of a bridge. State if these

Determine the force in members CD, CJ, KJ, and DJ of the truss which serves to support the deck of a bridge. State if these members are in tension or compression.

Units Used:

kip = 103 lb

Given:

F1 = 4000 lb

F2 = 8000 lb

F3 = 5000 lb

a = 9 ft

b = 12 ft



F2 AO H.

F2 AO H.

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