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POLITEKNIK KUCHING SARAWAK DCC5163 Theory Of Structures

Civil Engineering Department Assignment 2

ASSIGNMENT 2

Figure 1 below show a truss that supported at A and E. The truss is subjected to load 7kN, 15kN and
10kN respectively. Given A = 1500mm2 and E = 210 GPa.

a) Calculate the internal force in the members of the truss. [CLO2 : C3]
b) State whether the members are in tension or compression. [CLO2 : C3]

7kN 15kN 10kN

B C D

4m

A E
G F
3m 3m 3m

Figure 1

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