A force and a couple are applied to a beam.

(a)
Replace this system with a single force F applied
at point G, and determine the distance d.
(b) Solve part a assuming that the directions of the
two 150-lb forces are reversed.

2m
2 kN
1.5

2 kN
1.5 m
A

Find the
reactions at A and B.

Determine the horizontal and vertical components

of reaction at the pin A and the reaction at the
roller support B required for equilibrium of the
truss.