Assuming that member DAC is rigid and given the modules of elasticity, area, and the unstretched length of the two cables that are holding the rigid member (16 in for both), determine the reaction forces at pin A and the tension developed in each of the cables after the 400 lb is applied at point D.

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Assuming that member DAC is rigid
and given the modules of elasticity,
area, and the unstretched length of the
two cables that are holding the rigid
member (16 in for both), determine the
reaction forces at pin A and the tension
developed in each of the cables after
the 400 lb is applied at point D.  

 

D
T
6 in
400 lb
5 in
-8 in
16 in
E-29(10) ksi, A=0.0123in²
B
E=28(10¹) ksi, A=0.025 in
Transcribed Image Text:D T 6 in 400 lb 5 in -8 in 16 in E-29(10) ksi, A=0.0123in² B E=28(10¹) ksi, A=0.025 in
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