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The assembly consists of two posts AB and CD each made from material 1 having a modulus of elasticity of E1 and a cross-sectional area A1, and a central post EF made from material 2 having a modulus of elasticity E2 and a
cross-sectional area A2. If post EF is to be replaced by one having a material 1, determine the required cross-sectional area of this new post so that both assemblies deform the same amount when loaded.

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D
Transcribed Image Text:B D
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