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Introduction to Truss Loading Course Workbook

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To check the reaction: 1. Select the Engineer Icon 2. Select Run Analysis 3. Hold your mouse cursor over a bearing to view the bearing information. The Max Reaction = 2489.69 lbs which very close to your manually calculated reaction which was 2495 lbs. When the girder exists on a layout, the loads from the supported trusses are automatically transferred to the girder truss. Also, the uniform loads is reduced appropriately to produce competitive designs.

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