The five-bolt connection shown must support an applied load of P = 330 kN. If the average shear stress in the bolts must be limited to 255 MPa, determine the minimum bolt diameter that may be used in the connection

Residential Construction Academy: House Wiring (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN:9781285852225
Author:Gregory W Fletcher
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The five-bolt connection shown must support an applied load of P = 330 kN. If the average shear stress in the bolts must be limited to 255 MPa, determine the minimum bolt diameter that may be used in the connection.

O 16.9 mm
O 14.9 mm
O 13.3 mm
O 11.2 mm
O 18.2 mm
Transcribed Image Text:O 16.9 mm O 14.9 mm O 13.3 mm O 11.2 mm O 18.2 mm
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