6. The upper jaw D of the toggle press slides with negligible frictional resistance along the fixed vertical column; see Fig. 6. Determine the compressive force R exerted on the cylinder E and the force supported by the pin at A if a force of F = 200 N is applied to the handle at an angle of 0 = 75°. [Ans : R = 966 N, 833 N ] Fig. 7 340 mm 340 mm Fig. 6 - 250 mm 350 mm 250 mm 100 mm DC 120 mm OB E 100 mm D E 500 mm

6. The upper jaw D of the toggle press slides with negligible frictional resistance along the fixed vertical column; see Fig. 6. Determine the compressive force R exerted on the cylinder E and the force supported by the pin at A if a force of F = 200 N is applied to the handle at an angle of 0 = 75°. [Ans : R = 966 N, 833 N ] Fig. 7 340 mm 340 mm Fig. 6 - 250 mm 350 mm 250 mm 100 mm DC 120 mm OB E 100 mm D E 500 mm

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter4: Coplanar Equilibrium Analysis

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Problem 4.117P: The device shown is an overload prevention mechanism. When the force acting on the smooth peg at D...

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