VECTOR MECHANICS FOR ENGINEERS W/CON >B
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ISBN: 9781260804638
Author: BEER
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 5.1, Problem 5.5P
Locate the centroid of the plane area shown.
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1. The truss shown is supported by hinge at A and cable at E.Given: H = 4m, S = 1.5 m, α = 75⁰, θ = 33⁰.Allowable tensile stress in cable = 64 MPa.Allowable compressive stress in all members = 120 MPaAllowable tensile stress in all members = 180 MPa1.Calculate the maximum permissible P, in kN, if the diameter of the cable is 20 mm.2.If P = 40 kN, calculate the required area (mm2) of member BC.3. If members have solid square section, with dimension 15 mm, calculate the maximum permissible P (kN) based on the allowable strength of member HI.ANSWERS: (1) 45.6 kN; (2) 83.71 mm2; (3) 171.76 kN
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2: A wire 4 meters long is stretched horizontally between points 4 meters apart. The wire is 25 mm2 in cross-section with a modulus of elasticity of 200 GPa. A load W placed at the center of the wire produces a sag Δ.1.Calculate the tension (N) in the wire if sag Δ = 30 mm.2.Calculate the magnitude of W, in N, if sag Δ = 54.3 mm.3. If W is 60 N, what is the sag (in mm)?ANSWERS: (1) 562 N, (2) 100 N, (3) 45.8 N
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4 : A cable and pulley system at D is used to bring a 230-kg pole (ACB) to a vertical position as shown. The cable has tensile force T and is attached at C. The length of the pole is 6.0 m, the outer diameter is d = 140 mm, and the wall thickness t = 12 mm. The pole pivots about a pin at A. The allowable shear stress in the pin is 60 MPa and the allowable bearing stress is 90 MPa. The diameter of the cable is 8 mm.1.Find the minimum diameter (mm) of the pin at A to support the weight of the pole in the position shown.2.Calculate the elongation (mm) of the cable CD.3.Calculate the vertical displacement of point C, in mm.ANSWERS: (1) 6 mm, (2) 1.186 mm, (3) 1.337 mm--
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VECTOR MECHANICS FOR ENGINEERS W/CON >B
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Determine (a)...Ch. 5.4 - A cone and a cylinder of the same radius a and...Ch. 5.4 - Determine the location of the center of gravity of...Ch. 5.4 - Prob. 5.99PCh. 5.4 - For the stop bracket shown, locate the x...Ch. 5.4 - Fig. P5.100 and P5.101 5.101 For the stop bracket...Ch. 5.4 - For the machine element shown, locate the x...Ch. 5.4 - Fig. P5.102 and P5.103 5.103 For the machine...Ch. 5.4 - For the machine element shown, locate the y...Ch. 5.4 - For the machine element shown, locate the x...Ch. 5.4 - 5.106 and 5.107 Locate the center of gravity of...Ch. 5.4 - 5.106 and 5.107 Locate the center of gravity of...Ch. 5.4 - A corner reflector for tracking by radar has two...Ch. 5.4 - A wastebasket, designed to fit in the corner of a...Ch. 5.4 - Prob. 5.110PCh. 5.4 - Prob. 5.111PCh. 5.4 - Prob. 5.112PCh. 5.4 - Locate the center of gravity of the sheet-metal...Ch. 5.4 - A thin steel wire with a uniform cross section is...Ch. 5.4 - The frame of a greenhouse is constructed from...Ch. 5.4 - Locate the center of gravity of the figure shown,...Ch. 5.4 - PROBLEM 5.117 Locate the center of gravity of the...Ch. 5.4 - A scratch awl has a plastic handle and a steel...Ch. 5.4 - Prob. 5.119PCh. 5.4 - PROBLEM 5.120 A brass collar, of length 2.5 in.,...Ch. 5.4 - Prob. 5.121PCh. 5.4 - Prob. 5.122PCh. 5.4 - Prob. 5.123PCh. 5.4 - Prob. 5.124PCh. 5.4 - PROBLEM 5.125 Locate the centroid of the volume...Ch. 5.4 - PROBLEM 5.126 Locate the centroid of the volume...Ch. 5.4 - Prob. 5.127PCh. 5.4 - Prob. 5.128PCh. 5.4 - PROBLEM 5.129 Locate the centroid of the volume...Ch. 5.4 - Prob. 5.130PCh. 5.4 - Prob. 5.131PCh. 5.4 - PROBLEM 5.132 The sides and the base of a punch...Ch. 5.4 - Locate the centroid of the section shown, which...Ch. 5.4 - Prob. 5.134PCh. 5.4 - Prob. 5.135PCh. 5.4 - Alter grading a lot, a builder places four stakes...Ch. 5 - 5.137 and 5.138 Locate the centroid of the plane...Ch. 5 - 5.137 and 5.138 Locate the centroid of the plane...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.139RPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.140RPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.141RPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.142RPCh. 5 - Determine the reactions at the supports for the...Ch. 5 - A beam is subjected to a linearly distributed...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.145RPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.146RPCh. 5 - An 8-in.-diameter cylindrical duct and a 4 8-in....Ch. 5 - Three brass plates are brazed to a steel pipe to...
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