Civil Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 3 (Q.No. 38)

Strength of Materials

38.

The force in the member DE of the truss shown in below figure will be

zero

2 W tensile

2 W compressive

4 W compressive

4 W tensile.

Answer: Option

Explanation:

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Discussion:

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Adnan said: 4 years ago

In my opinion, force would be some vector 2w. Either 2Wsinθ or 2Wcosθ. It is because the 2w is not in line of DE.

Please anyone explain about it.

Sheela said: 8 years ago

Give explanation.

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