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The rigid-jointed plane frame QRS shown in the figure is subjected to a load P at the joint R. Let the axial deformations in the frame be neglected. If the support S undergoes a settlement of \({\rm{\Delta }} = \frac{{P{L^3}}}{{\beta EI}}\), the vertical reaction at the support S will become zero when β is equal to

A. 0.1
B. 7.5
C. 3
D. 48
Answer» C. 3


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