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The member forces in the principal tie of a butterfly roof truss are as follows:
MemberDue to dead (kN)Dead to wind load (kN)(Tension)(Tension)AB2640BC1332CD816

The factored design load for the principal tie is ______.

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99 kN
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250 kN
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315 kN
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210 kN
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Solution

The correct option is A 99 kN
MemberLoad combination 1.5 (DL + WL)AB1.5(26+40)=99 kNBC1.5(18+32)=75 kNCD1.5(8+16)=30 kN

Maximum design load = 1.5(26+18+8+40+32+16)

Maximum of AB, BC & CD = 99 kN

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