A portal frame shown in figure (not drawn to sčale) has a hinge support at joint P and a roller support at joint R. A point load of 50 kN is acting at joint R in the horizontal direction. The flexural rigidity. El, of each member is 106 kNm². Under the applied load, the horizontal displacement (in mm, round off to 1 decimal place) of joint R would be

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A portal frame shown in figure (not drawn to scalé)
has a hinge support at joint P and a roller support
at joint R. A point load of 50 kN is acting at joint
R in the horizontal direction. The flexural rigidity.
El, of each member is 106 kNm². Under the applied
load, the horizontal displacement (in mm, round
off to 1 decimal place) of joint R would be
5 m
Q
El
El 10 m
50 kN
Transcribed Image Text:A portal frame shown in figure (not drawn to scalé) has a hinge support at joint P and a roller support at joint R. A point load of 50 kN is acting at joint R in the horizontal direction. The flexural rigidity. El, of each member is 106 kNm². Under the applied load, the horizontal displacement (in mm, round off to 1 decimal place) of joint R would be 5 m Q El El 10 m 50 kN
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