Q.1 A structure is supported by braces each of which transfers P = 160 k a load P = 160 kips to the base of a column as shown in figure. A cap plate at the bottom of the brace distributes Cap plate the load P to four flange plates through a pin to two gusset plates. Diameter of Pin and thickness of flange - Pin (d, = 2 in.) plate and gusset plate are provided in figure. Determine -Flange plate (a) The average shear stress in the pin. (1y = 1 in.) (b) The average bearing stress between the flange plates and Gusset plate (tg = 1.5 in.) the pin. (c) The normal axial stress in gusset plate. Assume that P/2 P2 gusset plate is 4 inch wide.

Q.1 A structure is supported by braces each of which transfers P = 160 k a load P = 160 kips to the base of a column as shown in figure. A cap plate at the bottom of the brace distributes Cap plate the load P to four flange plates through a pin to two gusset plates. Diameter of Pin and thickness of flange - Pin (d, = 2 in.) plate and gusset plate are provided in figure. Determine -Flange plate (a) The average shear stress in the pin. (1y = 1 in.) (b) The average bearing stress between the flange plates and Gusset plate (tg = 1.5 in.) the pin. (c) The normal axial stress in gusset plate. Assume that P/2 P2 gusset plate is 4 inch wide.

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Chapter1: Tension, Compression, And Shear

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