Problem 5. The nails shown are made of a type of steel with a tensile strength of 40 ksi. The diameter of each nail is 0.125 inch. If the beam is loaded with a maximum shear of 600 lb, determine the maximum possible spacing of nails to prevent shear failure of the nails. 7

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The nails shown are made of a type of steel with a tensile strength of 40 ksi. The diameter of
each nail is 0.125 inch. If the beam is loaded with a maximum shear of 600 lb, determine the maximum possible
spacing of nails to prevent shear failure of the nails.
Transcribed Image Text:2 in. S 4 in. 2 in. prope S S 6 in. 2 in. Problem 5. The nails shown are made of a type of steel with a tensile strength of 40 ksi. The diameter of each nail is 0.125 inch. If the beam is loaded with a maximum shear of 600 lb, determine the maximum possible spacing of nails to prevent shear failure of the nails.
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