The rigid bar ABC pivots about support B. After application of load P, end C of the rigid bar moves upward by 0.07 in. If the length of bar (1) is L₁ = 41 in., determine the average normal strain in bar (1). Assume that a = 100 in., b = 25 in., and c = 0.05 in. 4₁ Answer: VA = a i Rigid bar Determine the distance that end A of the rigid bar moves downward, if end C moves upward by 0.07 in. B in. b

The rigid bar ABC pivots about support B. After application of load P, end C of the rigid bar moves upward by 0.07 in. If the length of bar (1) is L₁ = 41 in., determine the average normal strain in bar (1). Assume that a = 100 in., b = 25 in., and c = 0.05 in. 4₁ Answer: VA = a i Rigid bar Determine the distance that end A of the rigid bar moves downward, if end C moves upward by 0.07 in. B in. b

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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