Use A36 steel to resist Tension. Use a solid round bar to resist the maximum Tension force. Solve for the diameter of the bar, rounded to the nearest 1/4". Use the lightest bar possible. Provide the size of the Tension member you select.
Use A36 steel to resist Tension. Use a solid round bar to resist the maximum Tension force. Solve for the diameter of the bar, rounded to the nearest 1/4". Use the lightest bar possible. Provide the size of the Tension member you select.
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Transcribed Image Text:Use A36 steel to resist Tension. Use a solid round bar to resist the maximum Tension force. Solve
for the diameter of the bar, rounded to the nearest 1/4". Use the lightest bar possible. Provide the
size of the Tension member you select.
3000 lb.
1200 lb.
B
4025
3394
=0
4025
A,=0
3600
D 2400
F 2400
A
Ey=1800 lb.
Ay=2400 lb.
Force summation diagram
1697
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