Question 39

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Consider the pin-jointed truss shown in the figure (not to scale). All members have the same axial rigidity, AE. Members QR, RS, and ST have the same length

. Angles QBT, RCT, SDT are all 90°. The joint T carries a vertical load P. The vertical deflection of joint T is

. What is the value of

?
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2023CE

GATE CE 2023 · Paper 1

Civil Engineering · Original paper archive

Section
Civil Engineering
Question type
Multiple choice (MCQ)
Marks
2 marks

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