Please calculate the deflection-y at point 5, and the deflection-x at point 2 based on the following truss structure
Please calculate the deflection-y at point 5, and the deflection-x at point 2 based on the following truss structure
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Please calculate the deflection-y at point 5, and the deflection-x at point 2 based on the following truss structure

Transcribed Image Text:3 m
32
4 m
E = 2.1 x 106 kg/cm²
A = 60 cm²
2
4
3 ton
4 m
8 ton
5
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