Design a bridge truss diagonal subjected to a factored tensile load o…

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Design a bridge truss diagonal subjected to a factored tensile load of $300\text{ KN}$. The length of the diagonal is $3.0\text{ m}$. Design a suitable section for the tension member. The member is connected to a gusset plate $16\text{ mm}$ thick with one line of $20\text{ mm}$ diameter bolts of grade 8.8 Use Fe 410 grade of steel.