7.54 The single-threaded screw of the floor jack has a pitch of 0.5 in. and a mean radius of 1.75 in. The angle of static friction is 8.5°. (a) Determine the couple Cthat must be applied to the screw to start lifting a weight of 4000 lb. (b) What is the couple required to start lowering the weight? 4000 Ib 6000 Ib Figure P7.54 Figure P7.55

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7.54 The single-threaded screw of the floor jack has a pitch of 0.5 in. and a
mean radius of 1.75 in. The angle of static friction is 8.5°. (a) Determine the couple
Cthat must be applied to the screw to start lifting a weight of 4000 lb. (b) What is
the couple required to start lowering the weight?
4000 Ib
6000 Ib
Figure P7.54
Figure P7.55
Transcribed Image Text:7.54 The single-threaded screw of the floor jack has a pitch of 0.5 in. and a mean radius of 1.75 in. The angle of static friction is 8.5°. (a) Determine the couple Cthat must be applied to the screw to start lifting a weight of 4000 lb. (b) What is the couple required to start lowering the weight? 4000 Ib 6000 Ib Figure P7.54 Figure P7.55
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