Member AC is subjected to a vertical force of 3 kN. Cross sectional area of tie rod is 400 mm2 and the contact area at C is 650 mm2.
Member AC is subjected to a vertical force of 3 kN. Cross sectional area of tie rod is 400 mm2 and the contact area at C is 650 mm2.
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Member AC is subjected to a vertical force of 3 kN. Cross sectional area of tie rod is 400 mm2 and the contact area at C is 650 mm2.
1. Determine the force in the tie rod if the average compressive stress at C is equal to the average tensile stress in the tie rod AB
2. Determine the compressive stress force at C
3. Determine the position x of the 3 kN force from A.
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