Determine the horizontal displacement of joint C. Assume the members are pin connected at their end points. Take A = 200 mm2, and E = 200 GPa for each member. Use the method of virtual work. D8 kN3 mC3 mB4 mProbs. 9–1/2

Member force and virtual member force diagram given below- Applying unit load in C direction-

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Determine the horizontal displacement of joint C. Assume the members are pin connected at their end points. Take A = 200 mm², and E = 200 GPa for each member. Use the method of virtual work.

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