Figure below shows a two-member truss supporting a block of weight W. The cross-sectional areas of the members are 800 mm2 for AB and 400 mm2 for AC. Determine the maximum safe value of W if the working stresses are 110 MPa for AB and 120 MPa for C 60° 40°/ W 95,215.23 KN 87,721.45 KN 98,134.53 KN 90,675.78 KN

Figure below shows a two-member truss supporting a block of weight W. The cross-sectional areas of the members are 800 mm2 for AB and 400 mm2 for AC. Determine the maximum safe value of W if the working stresses are 110 MPa for AB and 120 MPa for C 60° 40°/ W 95,215.23 KN 87,721.45 KN 98,134.53 KN 90,675.78 KN

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Chapter12: Static Equilibrium And Elasticity

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