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For the truss in figure below, the cross-sectional area of the truss members is A = 500 mm² and Young's modulus E= 200 GPa. Let P= 85.1 kN. 1 m √√3 m

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Chapter11: Columns

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Problem 11.3.4P: Solve the preceding problem for a W 250 × 89 steel column having a length L = 10 m. Let E = 200 GPa.

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