The Pratt roof trusses are uniformly spaced every 15 ft. The deck, roofing material, and the purlins have an average weight of . The building is located in New York where the anticipated snow load is and the anticipated ice load is .These loadings occur over the horizontal projected area of the roof. Determine the force in each member due to dead load, snow, and ice loads. Neglect the weight of the truss members and assume A is pinned and E is a roller.Ask a question and you will be sure to find an answer!

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The Pratt roof trusses are uniformly spaced every
15 ft. The deck, roofing material, and the purlins have an
average weight of . The building is located in
New York where the anticipated snow load is and
the anticipated ice load is .These loadings occur over
the horizontal projected area of the roof. Determine the
force in each member due to dead load, snow, and ice loads.
Neglect the weight of the truss members and assume
A is
pinned and
E is a roller.

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