The two bars shown in the figure are used to support a load P. When unloaded, joint B has coordinates (0, 0). After load P is applied. joint B moves to the coordinate position (0.40 in., -0.55 in.). Assume a - 10 ft, b-7 ft, and h-8 ft. Determine the normal strain in each bar. Answers: EAB Esc i i B P b με με

The two bars shown in the figure are used to support a load P. When unloaded, joint B has coordinates (0, 0). After load P is applied. joint B moves to the coordinate position (0.40 in., -0.55 in.). Assume a - 10 ft, b-7 ft, and h-8 ft. Determine the normal strain in each bar. Answers: EAB Esc i i B P b με με

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Chapter2: Axially Loaded Members

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Problem 2.7.11P: A block B is pushed against three springs by a force P (see figure). The middle spring has a...

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