Determine the force in brace 2 if the braces are assumed to be non-slender. The story height is 8 ft, the bay width is 29 ft, and the load is 3.8 kips. Tension is positive and compression is negative.

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Determine the force in brace 2 if the braces are
assumed to be non-slender. The story height is
8 ft, the bay width is 29 ft, and the load is 3.8
kips. Tension is positive and compression is
negative.
1
2
P
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the force in brace 2 if the braces are assumed to be non-slender. The story height is 8 ft, the bay width is 29 ft, and the load is 3.8 kips. Tension is positive and compression is negative. 1 2 P
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