The aluminum bar ABC has a cross-sectional area of 20 mm2 is supported by a pin at A and a steel wire at B. If P = 50 kN calculate the horizontal displacement of P. The cross- sectional area of the wire is 1.75 mm², modulus of elasticity of aluminum is 70 GPa and the modulus of elasticity of steel is 200 GPa.

The aluminum bar ABC has a cross-sectional area of 20 mm2 is supported by a pin at A and a steel wire at B. If P = 50 kN calculate the horizontal displacement of P. The cross- sectional area of the wire is 1.75 mm², modulus of elasticity of aluminum is 70 GPa and the modulus of elasticity of steel is 200 GPa.

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Chapter2: Axially Loaded Members

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Problem 2.8.14P: A rigid bar AB having a mass M = 1.0 kg and length L = 0.5 m is hinged at end A and supported at end...

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