The C-clamp in Figure P10–9 is made of cast zinc, ZA12. Determine the allowable clamping force that the clamp can exert if it is desired to have a design factor of 4 based on ultimate strength in either tension or compression.

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Chapter10: Statically Indeterminate Beams
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Problem 10.3.16P: Repeat Problem 10.3-15 using L = 3.5 m, max = 3 mm, and EI = 800 kN·m2.
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The C-clamp in Figure P10–9 is made of cast zinc, ZA12. Determine the allowable clamping force that the clamp can exert if it is desired to have a design factor of 4 based on ultimate strength in either tension or compression.

 

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3 mm
26 mm
3 mm
14 mm
8 mm
Section A-A
FIGURE P10-9 C-clamp for Problem 10-9.
Transcribed Image Text:A 3 mm 26 mm 3 mm 14 mm 8 mm Section A-A FIGURE P10-9 C-clamp for Problem 10-9.
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