Question 6 Each member of the truss shown is made of steel; the cross-sectional area of the member BC is 800 mm² and for all other members the cross- sectional area is 400 mm². Use the work energy method to determine the deflection of point D caused by the 60 kN load shown. E = 200 GPa
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