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Determine the area:

5
2

AAB
4 8
0.307 in 2
1
2

ACD
4 2
0.196in 2

Draw the figure:

Taking moment at C:
MC 0
FAB 24 12 16 0
FAB 8kips

Equilibrium of vertical forces:


Fy 0
12 8 FCD 0
FCD 4 kips

Draw the figure:


Determine the displacement at B:
F L
B AB AB
AAB E
8 103 25

0.307 10 106
65.110 3 in

Determine the displacement at C:


F L
C AB AB
AAB E
4 103 25

0.196 10 106
51103 in

Determine the displacement at E:


16
E C B C
24
2
51 65.1 51 103
3
E 60.4 103 in
Therefore, the deflection at E is 60.4 103 in

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