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GATE Civil Engineering 2016 Paper 2

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Question : 18

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An assembly made of a rigid arm A-B-C hinged at end A and supported by an elastic rope C-D at end C is shown in the figure. The members may be assumed to be weightless and the lengths of the respective members are as shown in the figure.

Under the action of a concentrated load P at C as shown, the magnitude of tension developed in the rope is

3P
2
P
√2
3P
8
√2p

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