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GATE Exam Questions

38.

The strain energy stored in member AB of the pin-jointed truss shown in the below figure, when E and A are same for all members, is

2P²L/AE

P²L/AE

P²L/2AE

Zero

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Shashi said: 5 years ago

Zero is the correct answer.

PVK said: 7 years ago

Strain energy= 0.5 * P * DELTA.

DELTA= PL/(AE).

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