The bell-crank mechanism is in equilibrium for an applied load of P = 24 kN.  Assume that a = 300 mm, b = 235 mm, and θ = 55°.  The pin at B has a diameter of d = 22 mm, and the bell crank has a thickness of t = 7 mm.  Calculate the bearing stress in the bell crank at pin B.

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The bell-crank mechanism is in equilibrium for an applied load of P = 24 kN.  Assume that a = 300 mm, b = 235 mm, and θ = 55°.  The pin at B has a diameter of d = 22 mm, and the bell crank has a thickness of t = 7 mm.  Calculate the bearing stress in the bell crank at pin B.

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Given data : 

P = 24KN

a = 300mm

b = 234mm

θ=55°

d = 22mm

t = 7mm

Find : 

Bearin stress at B = ?

 

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