Joint A
Fab
A Fac
25 lb 100 lb
50 lb
Joint
Fab B
Fbc Joint C
Fac
C 50 lb
75 lb
tB
Fbc
Steps for findin
1. Solve for Reaction force
a. Draw a FBD of the entir
b. FX = 0; FY = 0; M
c. Use the above equation
2. FBD of each joint (use
3. FX = 0; FY = 0 at eac
4. Solve for forces
5. Draw final FBD
ng Truss Forces
es
re system
M=0
ns to solve for reaction forces
vector properties)
ch joint
Joint A FIND q F
Fab Joint A
A Fac
A
25 lb 2
Find q:
Tan q = O/A
Tan q = 5/2
q = 68.2 deg
For B
Fab 5
q Fac
2
25 lb
Joint A Redraw J
Fab In X and
Compon
A Fac
25 lb
A
Joint
Y
nents
Fab Y = F sin q = F sin 68.2
Fab X = F Cos q = F cos 68.2
Fac
25 lb
Joint A Sum Forc
Fab and Y dir
A Sum
25 lb Fac F sin
Sum forces in x = 0 0.93
Fcos 68.2 + F ac = 0 Fab
-26.9 * cos 68.2 = -Fac Fab
-10 = -Fac
Fac = 10 lb in tension F
A
ces in X
rections
m forces in y = 0
n 68.2 + 25 lb = 0
3 F = -25 lb
= -26.9 lb
= 26.9 lb in compression
Fab Y = F sin q = F sin 68.2
Fab X = F Cos q = F cos 68.2
Fac
25 lb
FIND q F
B Joint C
5 q
4 Joint C
Find q:
Tan q = O/A
Tan q = 5/4
q = 51.3 deg
For
Redraw Joint
In X and Y
Components
Fbc Y = F sin
Fbc X = F cos q = F cos 51.3
Fac = 10 lbs 50 lb
75 lb
Fbc Joint C
Fac
C 50 lb
75 lb
n q = F sin 51.3
b
Sum Forces in X
and Y directions
Sum forces in x = 0
-50 lb – 10 lb - Fcos 51.3 = 0
-60 lb = .625Fbc
-96 = Fbc
Fbc = 96 lb in compression
Fbc Y = F sin
Fbc X = F cos q = F cos 51.3
Fac = 10 lbs 50 lb
75 lb
Fbc Joint C
Fac
C 50 lb
75 lb
n q = F sin 51.3
Sum forces in y = 0
F sin 51.3 + 75 lb = 0
b 0.78 F = -75 lb
Fbc = -96 lb
Fab = 96 lb in compression
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