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Unit 3: Civil structures

Quick questions on Truss analysis and the method of joints for QCE Engineering Unit 3

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What are the method of joints?
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The method treats each pin as a particle in equilibrium. A particle has no moment equation, so each joint gives exactly two equations:

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