The average normal stresses developed in section a - a of the turnbuckle, and the bolts shanks at B and C, are not allowed to exceed 15 ksi and 45 ksi, respectively. Determine the maximum axial force P that can be applied to the turnbuckle. Each bolt shank has a diameter of 0.5 in. P B I a ||-1 in.:-|| 0.25 in.

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The average normal stresses developed in section a - a of the turnbuckle, and the bolts shanks at B and C, are not allowed
to exceed 15 ksi and 45 ksi, respectively. Determine the maximum axial force P that can be applied to the turnbuckle.
Each bolt shank has a diameter of 0.5 in.
P
B
I
a
|-1 in:-||
0.25 in.
Transcribed Image Text:The average normal stresses developed in section a - a of the turnbuckle, and the bolts shanks at B and C, are not allowed to exceed 15 ksi and 45 ksi, respectively. Determine the maximum axial force P that can be applied to the turnbuckle. Each bolt shank has a diameter of 0.5 in. P B I a |-1 in:-|| 0.25 in.
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