A rigid steel bar ABC is pinned at B and supported by two rods at A and C. There is no strain in the rods before load P is applied. After load P is applied, the axial strain in rod (1) is +910 µɛ. Determine the axial strain in rod (2). (1) 2,000 mm 520 mm 400 mm 1,250 mm (2)
A rigid steel bar ABC is pinned at B and supported by two rods at A and C. There is no strain in the rods before load P is applied. After load P is applied, the axial strain in rod (1) is +910 µɛ. Determine the axial strain in rod (2). (1) 2,000 mm 520 mm 400 mm 1,250 mm (2)
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Transcribed Image Text:A rigid steel bar ABC is pinned at B and supported
by two rods at A and C. There is no strain in the rods before
load P is applied. After load P is applied, the axial strain in
rod (1) is +910 uɛ. Determine the axial strain in rod (2).
(1)
2,000 mm
520 mm
400 mm
1,250 mm
(2)
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