Rigid pipe (2) is supported by a pin connection at C and tie…
Rigid pipe (2) is supported by a pin connection at C and tie rod (1). The structure supports a load P = 11 kN at pin B. Assume x1 = 3.8 m, x2 = 2.5 m, and y1 = 3.7 m. Determine the force in tie rod (1).