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Deepannita Ghosh

April 15, 2021 21:17

This is a question from ARE 3.1. The answer is tension. Could someone please explain this to me? Thanks.

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  Rebekka O'Melia April 20, 2021 14:17

  I believe it would be in tension.  Every member of a truss is either in tension or compression.

  Hope this helps!

  Rebekka O'Melia, B.Arch, M. Ed, Registered Architect, NCARB, ​​Step Up ARE Coaching​​​

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  Ransolina Sawyerr April 22, 2021 21:17 (Edited April 22, 2021 21:18)

  I found this video to be helpful, explaining compression and tension

  https://youtu.be/AmavA67T0wA?t=3

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