Q2. For the truss system given in Figure Q2, knowing that the maximum allowable tensile stress is 140 MPa, and the maximum allowable compression stress is 120 MPa, determine the cross-sectional area of each truss member. C. X2 kN 3.6" 2.4 Ax 1Ay
Q2. For the truss system given in Figure Q2, knowing that the maximum allowable tensile stress is 140 MPa, and the maximum allowable compression stress is 120 MPa, determine the cross-sectional area of each truss member. C. X2 kN 3.6" 2.4 Ax 1Ay
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X2 = 100 KN
![Q2. For the truss system given in Figure Q2, knowing that the maximum allowable tensile stress is 140 MPa, and
the maximum allowable compression stress is 120 MPa, determine the cross-sectional area of each truss member.
X2 kN
3.6
D
2.4
Ax
Figure Q2](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fdfaf56cb-a304-4810-a074-288691560b41%2Ff2cf1f83-24ff-4ee8-a4b8-783f8cca39e7%2Fhcnc4v_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Q2. For the truss system given in Figure Q2, knowing that the maximum allowable tensile stress is 140 MPa, and
the maximum allowable compression stress is 120 MPa, determine the cross-sectional area of each truss member.
X2 kN
3.6
D
2.4
Ax
Figure Q2
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