Two 6-in.-wide wooden boards are to be joined by splice plates that will be fully glued on the contact surfaces. The glue to be used can safely provide a shear strength of 110 psi. Determine the smallest allowable length L that can be used for the splice plates for an applied load of P = 12 kips. Note that a gap of 0.5 in. is required between boards (1) and (2). P L 6 in. (1) 0.5 in.- (2)

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Two 6-in.-wide wooden boards are to be joined by splice plates that will
be fully glued on the contact surfaces. The glue to be used can safely
provide a shear strength of 110 psi. Determine the smallest allowable
length L that can be used for the splice plates for an applied load of P =
12 kips. Note that a gap of 0.5 in. is required between boards (1) and (2).
P
P
-L
6 in.
(1)
17.20 in.
23.40 in.
18.68 in.
25.67 in.
21.99 in.
0.5 in.-
(2)
Transcribed Image Text:Two 6-in.-wide wooden boards are to be joined by splice plates that will be fully glued on the contact surfaces. The glue to be used can safely provide a shear strength of 110 psi. Determine the smallest allowable length L that can be used for the splice plates for an applied load of P = 12 kips. Note that a gap of 0.5 in. is required between boards (1) and (2). P P -L 6 in. (1) 17.20 in. 23.40 in. 18.68 in. 25.67 in. 21.99 in. 0.5 in.- (2)
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