Question: ( 2 ) Assuming the same cross - section for all members, determine the minimum cross - section area if the modulus of material is

(2) Assuming the same cross-section for all members, determine the minimum cross-section area if the modulus of material is 180 GPa , and the allowable vertical displacement at D is 6 inches.
Note: you may have to try a few times to find the answer for part (2). I have found the forces in Ansys. Please solve the question.
( 2 ) Assuming the same cross - section for all

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