Problem 3: Find the cross sectional area of members AB, and BC for the truss shown if the stress for member in tension is limited to 25 MPa and in compression to 20 MPa. Assume that the magnitude of P is the last two digits of your ID number (units in kN). C 4 m 2 m P kN 8 m

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Problem 3:
Find the cross sectional area of members AB, and BC for the truss shown if the stress for member in
tension is limited to 25 MPa and in compression to 20 MPa. Assume that the magnitude of P is the last
two digits of your ID number (units in kN).
4 m
2 m
В
P kN
8 m
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 3: Find the cross sectional area of members AB, and BC for the truss shown if the stress for member in tension is limited to 25 MPa and in compression to 20 MPa. Assume that the magnitude of P is the last two digits of your ID number (units in kN). 4 m 2 m В P kN 8 m
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