The 16 x 22 x 25-mm rubber blocks shown in the figure are used in a double U shear mount to isolate the vibration of a machine from its supports. An applied load of P = 300 N causes the upper frame to be deflected downward by d = 9.5 mm. Determine the average shear strain in the rubber blocks. 0.580 rad 0.444 rad O 0.401 rad O 0.322 rad O 0.536 rad Double U anti-vibration shear mount 16 Shear deformation of blocks 25 Rubber block dimensions KBA

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The 16 x 22 x 25-mm rubber blocks shown in the figure are used in a double U shear mount to isolate the vibration of a machine from
its supports. An applied load of P = 300 N causes the upper frame to be deflected downward by d = 9.5 mm. Determine the average
shear strain in the rubber blocks.
0.580 rad
0.444 rad
O 0.401 rad
O 0.322 rad
O 0.536 rad
Double U
anti-vibration
shear mount
16
Shear deformation
of blocks
25
Rubber block
dimensions
KBA
Transcribed Image Text:The 16 x 22 x 25-mm rubber blocks shown in the figure are used in a double U shear mount to isolate the vibration of a machine from its supports. An applied load of P = 300 N causes the upper frame to be deflected downward by d = 9.5 mm. Determine the average shear strain in the rubber blocks. 0.580 rad 0.444 rad O 0.401 rad O 0.322 rad O 0.536 rad Double U anti-vibration shear mount 16 Shear deformation of blocks 25 Rubber block dimensions KBA
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