Two wooden members, each having a width of b = 2.1 in. and a depth of d = 0.7 in., are joined by a simple glued scarf joint. Assume β = 36°.  If the allowable shear stress for the glue used in the joint is 80 psi, what is the largest axial load P that may be applied?

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Two wooden members, each having a width of b = 2.1 in. and a depth of d = 0.7 in., are joined by a simple glued scarf joint. Assume β = 36°.  If the allowable shear stress for the glue used in the joint is 80 psi, what is the largest axial load P that may be applied?

Two wooden members, each having a width of b = 2.1 in. and a depth of d = 0.7 in., are joined by a simple glued scarf joint. Assume ß =
36°. If the allowable shear stress for the glue used in the joint is 80 psi, what is the largest axial load P that may be applied?
b
P
Answer:
P =
i
lb
Transcribed Image Text:Two wooden members, each having a width of b = 2.1 in. and a depth of d = 0.7 in., are joined by a simple glued scarf joint. Assume ß = 36°. If the allowable shear stress for the glue used in the joint is 80 psi, what is the largest axial load P that may be applied? b P Answer: P = i lb
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