Which of the following is not true for the method of joints?

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Forces in prior member are to be calculated first, for calculating internal forces in any chosen member

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Equilibrium of joints is considered in method of joints

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Number of equilibrium equations are 2 for method of joints

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Method of joints can be used to solve for up to 3 unknowns at a joint

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Forces in prior member are to be calculated first, for calculating internal forces in any chosen member

1.	Which of the following is not true for the method of joints?
A.	Equilibrium of joints is considered in method of joints
B.	Number of equilibrium equations are 2 for method of joints
C.	Method of joints can be used to solve for up to 3 unknowns at a joint
D.	Forces in prior member are to be calculated first, for calculating internal forces in any chosen member
Answer» D. Forces in prior member are to be calculated first, for calculating internal forces in any chosen member

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