214. The rigid bars AB and CD shown in the figure are supported by pins at A and C and the 2 rods. Determine the maximum force P which can be applied as shown if its vertical movement is limited to 5mm. Neglect the weights of all members. ALUMINUM L=2m 3m 3m A=500mm? E=70GPA A STEEL L=2m A=300mm? E=200GPA 3m 3m

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214. The rigid bars AB and CD shown in the figure are
supported by pins at A and C and the 2 rods. Determine the
maximum force P which can be applied as shown if its vertical
movement is limited to 5mm. Neglect the weights of all
members.
ALUMINUM
L=2m
3m
3m
A=500mm?
E=70GPA A
STEEL
L=2m
A=300mm?
E=200GPA
3m
3m
Transcribed Image Text:214. The rigid bars AB and CD shown in the figure are supported by pins at A and C and the 2 rods. Determine the maximum force P which can be applied as shown if its vertical movement is limited to 5mm. Neglect the weights of all members. ALUMINUM L=2m 3m 3m A=500mm? E=70GPA A STEEL L=2m A=300mm? E=200GPA 3m 3m
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