For Part A – Use the four-step plan: 1. Equilibrium – FBDs of the connectors and writing down the equilibrium equation for each. 2. Load/deflection – Write down the load/deflection equation for each ...

Use the four-step plan: 1. Equilibrium - FBD of BCD and writing down the equilibrium equations. 2. Load/deflection/thermal - Write down the load/deflection equation for each of the two elements: e = ...