For the following structure with a rigid bar (AC) connected with two steel bars with the same area, find the location of applying weight W-5kN to keep the rigid bar straight with no rotation. A 4m X=? W=5kN 2m 3m (EA) AB= (EA) CD find x ?
For the following structure with a rigid bar (AC) connected with two steel bars with the same area, find the location of applying weight W-5kN to keep the rigid bar straight with no rotation. A 4m X=? W=5kN 2m 3m (EA) AB= (EA) CD find x ?
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Transcribed Image Text:For the following structure with a rigid bar (AC) connected with two
steel bars with the same area, find the location of applying weight
W=5kN to keep the rigid bar straight with no rotation.
A
4m
x=? W=5 kN
A
2m
с
3m
(EA) AB= (EA) CD
find x ?
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