Question: Consider the truss shown in ( Figure 1 ) . Assume the members are pin connected at their end points. Take A = 5 .

Consider the truss shown in (Figure 1). Assume the members are pin connected at their end points. Take A=5.5in2 and E=29(103)ksi for each member.
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Here we learn how to determine the correct equation of the method of virtual work for the displacement in trusses.
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Determine the vertical displacement of joint A measured downward. Use the method of virtual work.
Express your answer in inches to three significant figures. Enter a positive value if the displacement is downward and a negative value if the displacement is upward.
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