A tripe-U shear mount used four 10 mm x 60 mm x 100 mm hard rubber blocks. Upon loading, the upper U frame deflected by 1.5 mm. The elastic modulus of rubber is 50 MPa. Determine the Poisson’s ratio of the rubber used. Determine the pressure between the rubber and the wall. Determine the Strain of Side KL.

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A tripe-U shear mount used four 10 mm x 60 mm x 100 mm hard rubber blocks. Upon loading, the upper U frame
deflected by 1.5 mm. The elastic modulus of rubber is 50 MPa.

Determine the Poisson’s ratio of the rubber used.
Determine the pressure between the rubber and the wall.
Determine the Strain of Side KL.

50 kN
60 mm
100 mm
10 mm
Transcribed Image Text:50 kN 60 mm 100 mm 10 mm
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