The cylindrical steel column has an outer diameter of 4 in. and inner diameter of 3.5 in. The column is separated from the concrete foundation by a square bearing plate. The working compressive stress is 26 000 psi for the column, and the working bearing stress is 1200 psi for concrete. Find the largest force P that can be applied to the column. Steel column 3.5 in Bearing plate Concrete Top view foundation Elevation view

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The cylindrical steel column has an outer diameter of 4 in. and inner diameter of 3.5 in.
The column is separated from the concrete foundation by a square bearing plate. The
working compressive stress is 26 000 psi for the column, and the working bearing stress
is 1200 psi for concrete. Find the largest force P that can be applied to the column.
Steel column
3.5 in
Bearing plate
Concrete
Top view
foundation
Elevation view
Transcribed Image Text:The cylindrical steel column has an outer diameter of 4 in. and inner diameter of 3.5 in. The column is separated from the concrete foundation by a square bearing plate. The working compressive stress is 26 000 psi for the column, and the working bearing stress is 1200 psi for concrete. Find the largest force P that can be applied to the column. Steel column 3.5 in Bearing plate Concrete Top view foundation Elevation view
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