13-12. The control linkage for a machine consists of two L2 steel rods BE and FG , each with a diameter of 1 in. If a device at G causes the end G to freeze up and become pin connected, determine the maximum horizontal force P that could be applied to the handle without causing either of the two rods to buckle. The members are pin connected at A , B , D , E , and F . | |
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