Question: PROB 3 : 1 0 PTS For the structure consisting of the three truss elements as shown, determine a ) the thermal nodal load vector

PROB 3: 10 PTS
For the structure consisting of the three truss elements as shown, determine a) the thermal nodal load vector due to a 100 F temperature increase in element I and 50 F in element II, and b) the stress in elements I\& II. A=4 in**2, thermal expansion coefficient=1E-5(in/in)/F, E =30E6 psi, L=60 in.
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PROB 3 : 1 0 PTS For the structure consisting of

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