Problem: In the probiem below, distances are specified from left to right. The distance between point B and ihe force of magnitude P is 0.5 m, distance between force of magnitude Pand 4P is 1 m, between the force of 4P and the next identical force of 4P is 1.5 m, between that of the force 4P and 2P ois 1.5 m, and between pin at A and the force of magnitude 2P is 0.5 m. a) Determine the support reactions at A, B and C. b) If the cross section of BC is a square of side 20 mm, determine the average normal stress at any point between B and C. c) Draw the state of stress on a volume element.

Problem: In the probiem below, distances are specified from left to right. The distance between point B and ihe force of magnitude P is 0.5 m, distance between force of magnitude Pand 4P is 1 m, between the force of 4P and the next identical force of 4P is 1.5 m, between that of the force 4P and 2P ois 1.5 m, and between pin at A and the force of magnitude 2P is 0.5 m. a) Determine the support reactions at A, B and C. b) If the cross section of BC is a square of side 20 mm, determine the average normal stress at any point between B and C. c) Draw the state of stress on a volume element.

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Chapter2: Basic Operations With Force Systems

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Problem 2.80P: The figure shows one-half of a universal coupling known as the Hooke's joint. The coupling is acted...

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