Math Help Forum: Mechanics Problem!

Question :
Determine the force in each member of the truss.Note the zero in any zero-force members.


How to solve this problem , Please answer in steps ,Thank you

Hello mj.alawami

Originally Posted by mj.alawami

Question :
Determine the force in each member of the truss.Note the zero in any zero-force members.


How to solve this problem , Please answer in steps ,Thank you

This is best solved using Bow's Notation. There are some worked examples here.

Read these notes through - there are some questions and their answers that you could try. Then try your own question. If you can't get it to work, get back to us, and we'll get you started.

Grandad