Question 1

Question 1

Elastic deformation question 1

Find the displacement at C

Find the displacement at C

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Step 1:
Determine axial loads P in each member segment

Step 1:
Determine axial loads P in each member segment

Elastic deformation solution step 1

Step 2:
Calculate displacement at C

Step 2:
Calculate displacement at C

Elastic deformation solution step 2

Useful formula:

Useful formula:

Elastic deformation formula

Now that you've mastered this question, you can try Question 2.