For the truss shown in Figure 2.3b, determine the force in member AB if x = 2 m, y = 1 m, and P = 8 kN. Indicate whether the member is in tension or compression. (Note: Use negative sign (-) if the member is in compression.)

For the truss shown in Figure 2.3b, determine the force in member AB if x = 2 m, y = 1 m, and P = 8 kN. Indicate whether the member is in tension or compression. (Note: Use negative sign (-) if the member is in compression.)

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For the truss shown in Figure 2.3b, determine the force in member AB if x = 2 m, y = 1 m, and P = 8 kN.
Indicate whether the member is in tension or compression. (Note: Use negative sign (-) if the member
is in compression.)
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