Two aluminum rods AB and BC, hinged to rigid supports are pinned together at B to carry a vertical load P = 6000 lbs. Each rod has a 0.7746 in.sq. and E = 10x10^6 psi. Both alpha and theta are 30 degrees. If the load P will change to 8000 lbs, what will be the change of the total elongation of the rod at point B in inches? Use 3 decimal point. L 10 ft B e. L= 6 ft

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Two aluminum rods AB and BC, hinged to
rigid supports are pinned together at B to
carry a vertical load P = 6000 lbs. Each rod
has a 0.7746 in.sq. and E = 10x10^6 psi.
Both alpha and theta are 30 degrees. If the
load P will change to 8000 lbs, what will be
the change of the total elongation of the rod
at point B in inches? Use 3 decimal point.
A
L= 10 ft
B
L= 6 ft
Transcribed Image Text:Two aluminum rods AB and BC, hinged to rigid supports are pinned together at B to carry a vertical load P = 6000 lbs. Each rod has a 0.7746 in.sq. and E = 10x10^6 psi. Both alpha and theta are 30 degrees. If the load P will change to 8000 lbs, what will be the change of the total elongation of the rod at point B in inches? Use 3 decimal point. A L= 10 ft B L= 6 ft
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