Chap$4$b$-$Axially loaded$\_$members.pdf

EXAMPLE

EXAMPLE $4-9$

The A$-36$ steel rod shown in Fig. $4-17$a has a diameter of $5$ mm $.$ It is attached to the fixed wall at $A,$ and before it is loaded there is a gap between the wall at $B^{\text{'}}$ and the rod of $1$ mm $.$ Determine the reactions at A and $B^{\text{'}}.$

$($a$)$

$($c$)$