Q2. Figure Q1 shows a plane truss supported by roller at node 3 and pin and node 1 and 4. A horizontal load of 30 kN is applied at node 3 . The truss is to be analyze using matrix stiffness method. a) Calculate the stiffness for all the truss members. (10 marks) b) Assemble the stiffness
K_(11.)
( 10 marks ) c) Calculate the displacement at the free DOFs. ( 10 marks) d) Assemble the stiffness
K_(22)
. ( 10 marks) e) Calculate all the support reactions. (5 marks) f) Calculate the internal force in member 4. (5 marks) FIGURE 02