A pin-connected structure is supported and loaded as shown. Member ABCD is rigid and is horizontal before the load P is applied. Bars (1) and (2) are both made from steel [E = 30,000 ksi] and both have a cross-sectional area of 1.5 in.². Assume lengths of a = 32 in., b = 52 in., c = 24 in., L₁= 55 in., and L₂ = 100 in. The normal stress in bars (1) and (2) must be limited to 48 ksi. Determine the maximum load P that may be applied to the rigid bar. Answer: Pmax= i L a (1) B Rigid bar b L₂ kips @ C D

A pin-connected structure is supported and loaded as shown. Member ABCD is rigid and is horizontal before the load P is applied. Bars (1) and (2) are both made from steel [E = 30,000 ksi] and both have a cross-sectional area of 1.5 in.². Assume lengths of a = 32 in., b = 52 in., c = 24 in., L₁= 55 in., and L₂ = 100 in. The normal stress in bars (1) and (2) must be limited to 48 ksi. Determine the maximum load P that may be applied to the rigid bar. Answer: Pmax= i L a (1) B Rigid bar b L₂ kips @ C D

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