A simple structure with the profile shown below is loaded with force P, and constrained at one end. Young’s modulus E is the same for all the bars. The cross-sectional areas are shown in the figure....

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A simple structure with the profile shown below is loaded with force P, and constrained at one end. Young’s modulus E is the same for all the bars. The cross-sectional areas are shown in the figure. Use 1-D bar elements to approximate the deformation and the stresses in the structure.




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Answer To: A simple structure with the profile shown below is loaded with force P, and constrained at one end....

Aditi answered on Sep 04 2022
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Since each bar has the same Young's Modulus E,
Because there is no constraining force on the t
ensile forces acting on the complete simple structure, tensile loading may be applied from any point along the length of the structure.
Due to their same geometry and loads, the stresses in bars 3...
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