Consider the deformable pin-jointed truss with loading, geometry and section properties as shown in the figure. Given that E = 2×10¹¹ N/m², A = 10 mm², L = 1 m and P = 1 kN. The horizontal displacement of Joint C (in mm, up to one decimal place) is _________

GATE 2018 Civil Engineering Q43 — Civil Engineering

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Civil Engineering · Structural Analysis - Trusses

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