1. The elevation of the platform is controlled by two identical mechanisms, only one of which is shown. A load 1500 lb is applied to the mechanism shown. Knowing that the pin at C can transmit only a horizontal force, determine the stress at member BC if the area of member BC is 25 in?. 1500 lb -30 in- 18 in. K F B 24 in: 18 in. 12 in. 36 in. 04 in
1. The elevation of the platform is controlled by two identical mechanisms, only one of which is shown. A load 1500 lb is applied to the mechanism shown. Knowing that the pin at C can transmit only a horizontal force, determine the stress at member BC if the area of member BC is 25 in?. 1500 lb -30 in- 18 in. K F B 24 in: 18 in. 12 in. 36 in. 04 in
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Transcribed Image Text:1. The elevation of the platform is controlled by two identical mechanisms, only one of which is
shown. A load 1500 lb is applied to the mechanism shown. Knowing that the pin at C can
transmit only a horizontal force, determine the stress at member BC if the area of member BC is
25 in?.
1500 lb
-30 in-
18 in.
K
F
B
24 in:
18 in.
12 in.
36 in.
-24 in.
- 48 in.-
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