2.20 The rigid bar AB, attached to aluminum and steel rods, is horizontal before the load P is applied. Find the vertical displacement of point C caused by the load P= 50 kN. Neglect all weights.

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Problem 2.2.21P: Solve the preceding problem for the following data: b = 8.0 in., k = 16 lb/in., a = 45°, and P = 10...
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2.20 The rigid bar AB, attached to aluminum and steel rods, is horizontal before
the load P is applied. Find the vertical displacement of point C caused by the load
P = 50 kN. Neglect all weights.
A
Aluminum
L = 3 m
A = 300 mm²
E = 70 GPa
k
3.5 m
C
P
2.5 m
Steel
L = 4 m
A = 500 mm²
E = 200 GPa
B
TECHN
Transcribed Image Text:2.20 The rigid bar AB, attached to aluminum and steel rods, is horizontal before the load P is applied. Find the vertical displacement of point C caused by the load P = 50 kN. Neglect all weights. A Aluminum L = 3 m A = 300 mm² E = 70 GPa k 3.5 m C P 2.5 m Steel L = 4 m A = 500 mm² E = 200 GPa B TECHN
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