PROBLEM 2 (35%). Determine the maximum force (tension or compression) at member IH of a two-side bridge truss due to a series of concentrated load shown. Assume the loads can travel in either direction along the center of the deck, so that half its load is transferred to each of the two trusses. /KKKN. U kN U kN TkN Y m M Ym V m W m Xm Xm

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T = 2

U = 8

V = 8.25

W = 5.75

X = 5

Y = 2.5

PROBLEM 2
(35%). Determine the maximum force (tension or compression) at member IH
of a two-side bridge truss due to a series of concentrated load shown. Assume
the loads can travel in either direction along the center of the deck, so that half
its load is transferred to each of the two trusses.
U kN
U kN
T kN
Ym
K
M
Ym
E
V m
W m
Xm
Xm
Xm
Xm
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM 2 (35%). Determine the maximum force (tension or compression) at member IH of a two-side bridge truss due to a series of concentrated load shown. Assume the loads can travel in either direction along the center of the deck, so that half its load is transferred to each of the two trusses. U kN U kN T kN Ym K M Ym E V m W m Xm Xm Xm Xm
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