4. The figure shows a riveted lap joint with cover plates connecting two steel plates. Each rivet has diameter of 12 mm and the thickness of each steel plate is 15 mm. (a) Compute the shear stress (MPa) in each rivet due to a force of 10.2 kN applied to the plates. (b) If the bearing stress in the steel plates is limited to 40 MPa, what is the allowable load P (kN)? (c) If the width of the steel plates is 100 mm what is the allowable load P (kN) for a limited normal stress of 20 MPa? rivet cover plate Steel plate cover plate
4. The figure shows a riveted lap joint with cover plates connecting two steel plates. Each rivet has diameter of 12 mm and the thickness of each steel plate is 15 mm. (a) Compute the shear stress (MPa) in each rivet due to a force of 10.2 kN applied to the plates. (b) If the bearing stress in the steel plates is limited to 40 MPa, what is the allowable load P (kN)? (c) If the width of the steel plates is 100 mm what is the allowable load P (kN) for a limited normal stress of 20 MPa? rivet cover plate Steel plate cover plate
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Transcribed Image Text:4. The figure shows a riveted lap joint with cover plates connecting two steel plates.
Each rivet has diameter of 12 mm and the thickness of each steel plate is 15 mm.
(a) Compute the shear stress (MPa) in each rivet due to a force of 10.2 kN applied to
the plates.
(b) If the bearing stress in the steel plates is limited to 40 MPa, what is the allowable
load P (kN)?
(c) If the width of the steel plates is 100 mm what is the allowable load P (kN) for a
limited normal stress of 20 MPa?
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