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Chapter 16, Problem 22P
Determine the beam cross-sectional areas that result in the minimum weight for the truss we studied in Sec. 12.2 (Fig. 12.4). The critical buckling and maximum tensile strengths of compression and tension members are 10 and 20 ksi, respectively. The truss is to be constructed of steel (density
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