2. For the truss shown below, determine the forces in members UP, QL, JK. Assign a negative value for tensile forces and positive value for compressive forces. Use 3 decimal places accuracy for the final answer. Q R U M H

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2. For the truss shown below, determine the forces in members UP, QL, JK. Assign a negative value
for tensile forces and positive value for compressive forces. Use 3 decimal places accuracy for
the final answer.
QR S
TU
H.
N
B
DE F OG
P1
P1
P2
P2
P2
P1
L
Given
• P1 = 32 kN
• P2 = 44 kN
• L1 = 5 m
• L2 = 3 m
. H= 3 m
Transcribed Image Text:2. For the truss shown below, determine the forces in members UP, QL, JK. Assign a negative value for tensile forces and positive value for compressive forces. Use 3 decimal places accuracy for the final answer. QR S TU H. N B DE F OG P1 P1 P2 P2 P2 P1 L Given • P1 = 32 kN • P2 = 44 kN • L1 = 5 m • L2 = 3 m . H= 3 m
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