3 AB is a cable and BCD is a solid rigid member it does not

Last updated: 6/11/2023

3 AB is a cable and BCD is a solid rigid member it does not bend If the member BCD is pinned at point E and is supported by a cable AB at point B The member AB is pinned to the wall at point A The member AB is made of steel cable with a diameter of 1 inch Assume that point B moves down the amount cable AB deforms Find the stress in cable AB and the movement of point C answers A 40 000 lb Dx 32 000 lb Dy 4 000 lb answers Stress AB 50 930 psi Movement of C 109 rof BC 8 ft 370 16 000 lbs C 12 000 lbs 8 ft