Problem 4. For the truss below, use virtual work to compute the vertical displacement of joint G. Take A = 5 in² and E= 10,000 ksi for each member. Answer to check: 4G= 0.545" (indicate direction) 8 ft 5k B H 8 ft 10 k ↓c 8 ft 5 k to 8 ft 7 Jan
Problem 4. For the truss below, use virtual work to compute the vertical displacement of joint G. Take A = 5 in² and E= 10,000 ksi for each member. Answer to check: 4G= 0.545" (indicate direction) 8 ft 5k B H 8 ft 10 k ↓c 8 ft 5 k to 8 ft 7 Jan
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 4. For the truss below, use virtual work to compute the vertical displacement of joint G.
Take A = 5 in² and E= 10,000 ksi for each member. Answer to check: 4G = 0.545" (indicate
direction)
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8 ft
10 k
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