The three-bar truss ABC shown in the figure has a span L = 3 m and...
The truss shown in the figure is constructed from three aluminum alloy members, each having a cross-sectional area of A 800 mm2 and an elastic modulus of E 70 GPa. Assume that a 4.0 m, b 10.5 m, and c 5.0 m. Calculate the horizontal displacement of roller Bwhen the truss supports a load of P 14 kN B X a The truss shown in the figure is constructed from three aluminum alloy members, each having a cross-sectional area of...
A 3 m rigid bar AB is supported with a vertical translational spring at A and a pin at B The bar is subjected to a linearly varying distributed load with maximum intensity g Calculate the vertical deformation of the spring if the spring constant is 700 kN/m. (ans: 21.43 mm) 2. A steel cable with a nominal diameter of 25 mm is used in a construction yard to lift a bridge section weighing 38 kN. The cable has an...
The truss shown in the figure is constructed from three aluminum alloy members, each having a cross-sectional area of A 800 mm2 and an elastic modulus of E 70 GPa. Assume that a 4.0 m, b 10.5 m, and c 5.0 m. Calculate the horizontal displacement of roller Bwhen the truss supports a load of P 14 kN B X a
15 m B- Question 3: Each member of the truss shown is made of steel (E- 2 1 0 GPa ) and has a cross-sectional area of A If you know that the joint E subjected to horizontal load 16-kN Determine: .The horizontal displacement of point E . The vertical displacement of point C. 400 mm2 0.8m 16 KN 15 m B- Question 3: Each member of the truss shown is made of steel (E- 2 1 0 GPa )...
4 m 1.5 m 2 m 2 m 2 m 2 m Figure 1: Loaded truss The truss ilustrated in figure 1 is loaded by a vertical load P at E as illus a) Find the vertical displacement in the trus at point E us enerey AE is constant in alf the bars of the truss. ing the prinsipal of minimum potential he vertical displacement of point E if all the bars have a diameter of D 0 GPa and...
The truss is constructed from three aluminum alloy members, each having a cross-sectional area of A = 1350 mm2 and an elastic modulus of E = 62 GPa. Assume a = 2.8 m, b = 9.0 m, and c = 5.5 m. If the horizontal displacement of roller B must not exceed 5.0 mm, calculate the maximum vertical load Pmax that can be supported by the truss. Chapter 5, Supplemental Question 008 The truss is constructed from three aluminum alloy...
Q1 The pin-jointed wood truss shown in Figure Q1a is subjected to a point load P 24 kN at joint B a) Show that the truss is statically determinant. Indicate zero force members. Determine the force in members BC, CF, GF of the truss [10 marks] b) The truss is made of wooden joists (Young modulus E 10 GPa) with a rectangular cross-section having dimensions of 47mm × 150mm. The vertical displacement of joint B is measured to be 10...
The truss is constructed from three aluminum alloy members, each having a cross- sectional area of A = 850 mm2 and an elastic modulus of E = 63 GPa. Assume a = 3.4 m, b = 11.6 m, and c = 5.7 m. If the horizontal displacement of roller B must not exceed 3.6 mm, calculate the maximum vertical load Pmax that can be supported by the truss. Answer: Pmax = KN
The cross-sectional area of each member of the truss shown in the figure is 4 = 400 mm and E = 200 GPa. (a) Determine the vertical displacement of joint Cif a 4-KN force is applied to the truss at C. (b) If no loads act on the truss, what would be the vertical displacement of joint C if member AB were 5 mm too short? (c) If 4 kN force and fabrication error are both accounted, what would be...
Question 3 The structure shown in Figure Q(3) is a two-bar truss with spring support. Both bars have modulus of elasticity and cross-sectional area of E- 210 GPa and A -5.0 x10 m. Bar one has a length of 5 m and bar two a length of 10 m. The spring stiffness is k -2000 kN/m. CVE 4303(F) Page 2 of 4 Determine (a) the stiffness matrix for each of the three elements (15 marks) (b) the normal stresses in...