Find the normal tensile stress in sections AB and BC in the system below if load P is 7500 Ibs. Note: Section AB has a Dimension of 2". This marking style is to show it is a square section, 2"x2" in this case. 1) Find the cross-sectional area of section AB and section BC. 2) Verify the Normal Force inside section AB and BC by cutting open each section. 3) Solve for the Normal, Tensile Stress in each section using the Normal Stress Equation. 4) Compare your answers: Stress AB = 1875 psi, Stress BC = 3118 psi A B 2' – 0" 3' - 6" | 1.75" o
Find the normal tensile stress in sections AB and BC in the system below if load P is 7500 Ibs. Note: Section AB has a Dimension of 2". This marking style is to show it is a square section, 2"x2" in this case. 1) Find the cross-sectional area of section AB and section BC. 2) Verify the Normal Force inside section AB and BC by cutting open each section. 3) Solve for the Normal, Tensile Stress in each section using the Normal Stress Equation. 4) Compare your answers: Stress AB = 1875 psi, Stress BC = 3118 psi A B 2' – 0" 3' - 6" | 1.75" o
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Transcribed Image Text:Find the normal tensile stress in sections AB and BC in the system below if load P is 7500
Ibs. Note: Section AB has a Dimension of 2". This marking style is to show it is a square
section, 2"x2" in this case.
1) Find the cross-sectional area of section AB and section BC.
2) Verify the Normal Force inside section AB and BC by cutting open each section.
3) Solve for the Normal, Tensile Stress in each section using the Normal Stress Equation.
4) Compare your answers: Stress AB = 1875 psi, Stress BC = 3118 psi
A
B
2' – 0"
3' – 6"
|
1.75" o
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