Mechanics of Materials, 7th Edition
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Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., John T. DeWolf, David F. Mazurek
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1.2, Problem 13P
An aircraft tow bar is positioned by means of a single hydraulic cylinder connected by a 25-mm-diameter steel rod to two identical arm-and-wheel units DEF. The mass of the entire tow bar is 200 kg, and its center of gravity is located at G. For the position shown, determine the normal stress in the rod.
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