Problem 1: A roof truss is made with an angle bar 50mmx25mmx6.35mm connected as shown. The material used is cold drawn steel. Neglecting the weight of all the connectors, compute the total dead load caused by the truss. Also, determine the vertical reaction at each support due to the weights of the truss. B m 4m E 3 m 3 m

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Problem 1:
A roof truss is made with an angle bar
50mmx25mmx6.35mm connected as shown. The
material used is cold drawn steel. Neglecting the
weight of all the connectors, compute the total dead
load caused by the truss. Also, determine the vertical
reaction at each support due to the weights of the
truss.
4 m
B
4m-
C
m
D
4 m
E
3 m
3m
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 1: A roof truss is made with an angle bar 50mmx25mmx6.35mm connected as shown. The material used is cold drawn steel. Neglecting the weight of all the connectors, compute the total dead load caused by the truss. Also, determine the vertical reaction at each support due to the weights of the truss. 4 m B 4m- C m D 4 m E 3 m 3m
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