Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

A reviewer rejects three notes on Zero Force Member. Which remaining note is correct for unloaded joint with two non-collinear members? Avoid the common trap that one member must carry shear.

Structural AnalysisZero Force MemberEASY

Choose the correct answer

A

both members are zero-force members when no external load or support reaction acts at the joint

B

both members carry equal compression

C

one member must carry shear

D

zero-force rules apply only to frames

Correct Answer

A. both members are zero-force members when no external load or support reaction acts at the joint

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