Current Attempt in Progress The two bars shown in the figure are used to support a load P. When unloaded, joint B has coordinates (0, 0). After load Pis applied, joint B moves to the coordinate position (0.35 in., -0.45 in.). Assume a = 10 ft, b = 7 ft, and h = 8 ft. Determine the normal strain in each bar. B.

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The two bars shown in the figure are used to support a load P. When unloaded, joint B has coordinates (0, 0). After load Pis applied,
joint B moves to the coordinate position (0.35 in., -0.45 in.). Assume a = 10 ft, b = 7 ft, and h = 8 ft. Determine the normal strain in each
bar.
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EAB
3608.10
με
EBC=
8577.01
pe
Transcribed Image Text:Current Attempt in Progress The two bars shown in the figure are used to support a load P. When unloaded, joint B has coordinates (0, 0). After load Pis applied, joint B moves to the coordinate position (0.35 in., -0.45 in.). Assume a = 10 ft, b = 7 ft, and h = 8 ft. Determine the normal strain in each bar. Answers: EAB 3608.10 με EBC= 8577.01 pe
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