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9.
What are the magnitudes of horizontal and vertical support reactions, respectively at support. A of the frame shown in figure below ?
16 kN, 18 kN
16 kN, 6 kN
6 kN, 16 kN
8 kN, 6 kN
Answer: Option
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Sam said:   7 years ago
A is the right answer.

Taofeek said:   8 years ago
Taking moment at B: therefore, we have, Ra(4)+16(1.5)-24(2)=0, 4Ra=24; Ra= 6KN.
Summation of horizontal force = 0= 16KN + Ha=0; Ha = 16Kn.

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