Question 14.80: Determine the vertical displacement of joint C of the truss....

Determine the vertical displacement of joint C of the truss. Each A992 steel member has a cross-sectional area of 400 mm^{2}.

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member n N L Nnl
AB 0 0 1.5 0
AC 0 -5 2.5 0
AD 0 4 2 0
BC 0 4 2 0
CD -1 -2 1.5 3
\sum = 3.00
1 \cdot \Delta_{C_{v}}=\Sigma \frac{n N L}{A E} \\\Delta_{C_{v}}=\frac{3.00\left(10^{3}\right)}{400\left(10^{-6}\right)(200)\left(10^{9}\right)}=37.5\left(10^{-6}\right) m =0.0375 mm
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