The gondola and passengers have a weight of 1500 lb and center of gravity at G. The

Question:

The gondola and passengers have a weight of 1500 lb and center of gravity at G. The suspender arm AE has a square cross-sectional area of 1.5 in. by 1.5 in., and is pin connected at its ends A and E. Determine the largest tensile stress developed in regions AB and DC of the arm.

1.25 ft ID 4 ft 1.5 in- 1.5 in-- 5.5 ft AO.