The rigid bar ABC is suspended from three wires of the same material. The cross- sectional area of the wire at B is equal to half of the cross-sectional area of the wires at A and C. Determine the tension in each wire caused by the load P shown. A L DB P

The rigid bar ABC is suspended from three wires of the same material. The cross- sectional area of the wire at B is equal to half of the cross-sectional area of the wires at A and C. Determine the tension in each wire caused by the load P shown. A L DB P

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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(c) The rigid bar ABC is suspended from three wires of the same material. The cross-
sectional area of the wire at B is equal to half of the cross-sectional area of the wires at A
and C. Determine the tension in each wire caused by the load P shown.
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