Problem 1.7-5 The force in the brake cable of the V-brake system shown in the figure is T- 200 N. The pivot pin at A has diameter d,-6 mm and length Lp-16 mm. Use dimensions shown in the figure. Neglect the weight of the brake system. (a) Find the average shear stress 7er in the pivot pin where it is anchored to the bicycle frame at B. (b) Find the average bearing stress aaver in the pivot pin over segment AB.

Problem 1.7-5 The force in the brake cable of the V-brake system shown in the figure is T- 200 N. The pivot pin at A has diameter d,-6 mm and length Lp-16 mm. Use dimensions shown in the figure. Neglect the weight of the brake system. (a) Find the average shear stress 7er in the pivot pin where it is anchored to the bicycle frame at B. (b) Find the average bearing stress aaver in the pivot pin over segment AB.

Mechanics of Materials (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781337093347

Author:Barry J. Goodno, James M. Gere

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Chapter1: Tension, Compression, And Shear

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.8.5P: The Force in the brake cable of the V-brake system shown in the figure is T — 45 lb. The pivot pin...

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