# Planar truss forces # Scope: Symmetric two-bar pin-jointed truss; only axial forces. # Status: illustrative worked example; engineering review pending. # Inputs are example values. Checks are editable example requirements, not standards. load = 1000 N angle = 45 deg area = 100 mm^2 axial := load/(2*sin(angle)) [N] stress := axial/area [MPa] check axial stress budget: stress <= 100 MPa scenario alternative: load = 800 N