Estimate the deflection at midspan of the truss in Figure P13.12, treating it as a beam of constant cross section. The area of both the top and bottom chords is 10 in. 2 . E = 29,000 kips/in. 2 . The distance between the centroids of the top and bottom chords equals 9 ft.


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