Find the maximum force P that can be applied to the foot pedal. The 6 mm diameter pin at B is in single shear, and it's working shear stress is 30 MPa. The cable attached at C has a diameter of 2.3 mm and a working normal stress of 150 MPa.

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Find the maximum force P that can be applied to the foot pedal. The 6 mm diameter pin at B is in single shear, and it's working shear stress is 30 MPa. The cable attached at C has a diameter of 2.3 mm and a working normal stress of 150 MPa. 

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