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Members AB and BC are made of steel (E = 29 3 10 psi) with
Chapter 2, Problem 2.23(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Members AB and BC are made of steel \(\left(E=29 \times 10^{6} \mathrm{psi}\right)\) with cross-sectional areas of \(0.80 \mathrm{in}^{2}\) and \(0.64 \mathrm{in}^{2}\), respectively. For the loading shown, determine the elongation of (a) member AB, (b) member BC.
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QUESTION:
Members AB and BC are made of steel \(\left(E=29 \times 10^{6} \mathrm{psi}\right)\) with cross-sectional areas of \(0.80 \mathrm{in}^{2}\) and \(0.64 \mathrm{in}^{2}\), respectively. For the loading shown, determine the elongation of (a) member AB, (b) member BC.
ANSWER:
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Length of member AB ,
Use joint A as a free body.
