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A special-purpose eye boll with a shank diameter d - 0.50 in. passes through, a hole in a steel plate of thickness tp = 0.75 in. (see Figure) and is secured by a nut with thickness t = 0.25 in. The hexagonal nut bears directly against the steel plate. The radius of the circumscribed circle for the hexagon is r = 0.40 in., so each side of the hexagon has a length 0.40 in. The tensile Forces in three cables attached to the eye bolt are T1= 800 lb, T2= 500 lb. and T3= 124 lb.
(a) Find the resultant force acting on the eye bolt.
(b) Determine the average bearing stress crhbetween the hexagonal nut on the eye boll and the plate.
(c) Determine the average shear stress T aver in the nut and also in the steel plate.
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- Mechanics of Materials (MindTap Course List)Mechanical EngineeringISBN:9781337093347Author:Barry J. Goodno, James M. GerePublisher:Cengage Learning