For the truss in figure below, the cross-sectional area of the truss members is A = 500 mm2 and Young’s modulus E = 200 GPa. Let P = 95.8 kN. Determine: a) Strain energy for truss AC. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places. b) Strain energy for truss AB. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places. c) Strain energy for truss BC. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places.

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For the truss in figure below, the cross-sectional area of the truss members is A = 500 mm2 and Young’s modulus E = 200 GPa. Let P = 95.8 kN.

Determine:

a) Strain energy for truss AC. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places.

b) Strain energy for truss AB. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places.

c) Strain energy for truss BC. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places.

d) Strain energy for truss BD. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places.

e) Strain energy for truss DC. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places.

f) Strain energy for truss DF. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places.

g) Strain energy for truss FC. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places.

h) Strain energy for truss CE. Enter your answer in J to 2 decimal places.

i) The displacement at point A. Enter your answer in mm to 2 decimal places.

 
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