Understanding Axial Loading: Common Questions and Answers

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An axial loading question

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Have no ideal how to start the question.
 

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Let W be the max weight. Then, the reactions are... and the force in each rod is... I don't see how you can solve the deflection part of the question without some knowledge of the material, such as E.
 

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