For a two-dimensional truss structure as shown in the figure, determine displacements of the nodes and normal stresses developed in the members using the direct stiffness method. Use E = 30×106 N/cm² and the diameter of the circular cross-section is 0.25 cm.
For a two-dimensional truss structure as shown in the figure, determine displacements of the nodes and normal stresses developed in the members using the direct stiffness method. Use E = 30×106 N/cm² and the diameter of the circular cross-section is 0.25 cm.
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Step 1: Node number and the coordinate system, calculation of length of element
VIEWStep 2: Area of the element 3 and element stiffness matrix of element 1
VIEWStep 3: Stiffness matrix of element 2 and element 3
VIEWStep 4: matrix equations are 1,2 and 3 and the displacement vector for the truss element
VIEWStep 5: force vector for truss element and from columns corresponding to the zero displacements
VIEWStep 6: For element 1 and 2 the connected nodes .
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