Concept explainers
Determine the largest angle θ that will cause the wedge to be self-locking regardless of the magnitude of horizontal force P applied to the blocks. The coefficient of static friction between the wedge and the blocks is, μs = 0.3. Neglect the weight of the wedge.
Learn your wayIncludes step-by-step video
Chapter 8 Solutions
Engineering Mechanics: Statics, Student Value Edition; Modified Mastering Engineering with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Engineering Mechanics: Statics (14th Edition)
Additional Engineering Textbook Solutions
Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Data Structures (4th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (8th Edition)
Starting Out with C++ from Control Structures to Objects (9th Edition)
Introduction To Programming Using Visual Basic (11th Edition)
Computer Science: An Overview (13th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
Mechanics of Materials (10th Edition)
- Calculate the maximum shear stress Tmax at the selected element within the wall (Fig. Q3) if T = 26.7 KN.m, P = 23.6 MPa, t = 2.2 mm, R = 2 m. The following choices are provided in units of MPa and rounded to three decimal places. Select one: ○ 1.2681.818 O 2. 25745.455 O 3. 17163.636 O 4. 10727.273 ○ 5.5363.636arrow_forwardIf L-719.01 mm, = 7839.63 N/m³, the normal stress σ caused by self-weight at the location of the maximum normal stress in the bar can be calculated as (Please select the correct value of σ given in Pa and rounded to three decimal places.) Select one: ○ 1. 1409.193 2. 845.516 O 3. 11273.545 ○ 4.8455.159 ○ 5.4509.418 6. 2818.386 7.5636.772arrow_forwardTo calculate the rotation at Point B, a suitable virtual structure needs to be created. Which equation in the following choices most accurately represents the functional relationship between the bending moment, Mv2 ( Units: N.mm), of the virtual structure and the spatial coordinate x (Units: mm) if the applied unit virtual moment is clockwise? Select one: O 1. Mv2 1.000 O 2. Mv2=x+1.000 O 3. Mv2=x+0.000 4. Mv2 = -x-1.000 O 5. Mv2 -1.000 6. Mv2=-x+0.000arrow_forward
- The vertical deflection at Point B can be calculated as ( The following choices are provided in units of mm and rounded to three decimal places ; the downward deflection is negative and upward deflection is positive. ) Select one: 1. 1703.065 2. -1703.065 3. -2043.679 4.1362.452 5. -1362.452 6. 2043.679arrow_forwardThe second moments of area about z-axis, /z, and the second moments of area about y-axis, ly, can be calculated as Select one: O 1. I = Iz ○ 2. Ly ○ 3. ○ 4. ○ 5. = = Iz = *D' 64 I₁ = D, Iz Ly Ly = 32 *D' = = 3 Iz = *D' 32 = *D' O 6. Iy=D, Ly = D², Iz = 32 O 7. Ly = Iz D = 64 32arrow_forward[If L=3508 mm, W-9189 N, E=80 GPa, Determine the deflection at the free end of the beam.] Step -2 Which equation in the following choices most accurately represents the functional relationship between the value of the slope O (Units: Radian) at half length (x = L/2) of the beam and the second moment of area about z-axis, Izz (Units: mm²), of the cross section? (Please note that " X = L/2" is the same as "X = L ÷ 2" .) Select one: O 1.0 448787.925/Izz O 2.0 279167.292/Izz O 3.0 38871.395/Izz O 4.0 114847.304/Izz O 5.0 176688.160/Izz O 6.0 609574.150/Izz O 7.0 70675.264/Izzarrow_forward
- Use the principle of virtual work to determine the vertical deflection and rotation at tip (Point B) of the cantilever shown below. (L=6847 mm, q = 5331 N/mm, M = 1408549 N.mm, and El = 8.6 x 1014 N. mm²) q Y M X A ΕΙ B L Step -1 Let the coordinates defined with origin located at B and x-axis pointing to the Left and Y-axis pointing upward. The bending moment, M (Units: N.mm), in the beam as a function of spatial coordinate x(Units: mm) can be most accurately described by Select one: 1. M=1126839.200 +2132.400*x*x 2. M=-1408549.000 - 3198.600*x*x 3. M=-1408549.000-2665.500*x*x 4. M=-1408549.000-2132.400*x*x 5. M= -1408549.000+2665.500*x*x 6. M= 1408549.000 + 2665.500*x*x 7. M= 1408549.000-2665.500*x*xarrow_forwardCalculate the principal stress σ at the selected element within the wall (Fig. Q3) if T = 26.7 KN.m, P = 23.6 MPa, t = 2.2 mm, R = 2 m. The following choices are provided in units of MPa and rounded to three decimal places Select one: O 1.5363.64 O 2. 12872.727 3.9118.182 4. 10727.273 5. 16090.909 6. 2681.818arrow_forwardQuestion2 The mission profile for a jet driven aircraft consists of the following segments: engine start and warm-up, taxi, take-off, climb to the cruise altitude of 35000 ft, descend to 10000 ft, one hour loiter at this altitude at 60% of the cruise speed, flight at loiter speed and altitude to an alternate airport (100 nm), descend to landing approach condition followed by the final landing, taxi and shutdown. The cruise Mach number is 0.8. No provisions are made for the reserved fuel or any trapped oil and fuel. The aircraft carries 200 people (including pilots and the cabin crew) at 175 lb each and 90 lb baggage each. This aircraft has a wing area of 2000 ft² L/D at cruise L/D at 10000ft flight Table Q2 20 16 0.43 lb/hr/lb 0.50 lb/hr/lb C: Specific Fuel Consumption at cruise: C: Specific Fuel Consumption at 10000 ft flight: Weight ratios Engine Start and warm-up Taxi Take-off Climb Descent Landing, taxi and shutdown 0.992 0.996 0.996 0.996 0.992 0.992 Question 2 continues on the…arrow_forward
- Calculate the principal stress σ1_at the selected element within the wall (Fig. Q3) if T = 26.7 KN.m, P = 23.6 MPa, t = 2.2 mm, R = 2 m. The following choices are provided in units of MPa and rounded to three decimal places. Select one: O 1.25745.455 O 2. 32181.818 3. 21454.545 4. 17163.636 5. 12872.727arrow_forwardCalculate the Von-Mises effective stress at the selected element within the wall (Fig. Q3) if T = 26.7 KN.m, P = 23.6 MPa, t = 2.2 mm, R = 2 m. The following choices are provided in units of MPa and rounded to three decimal places Select one: O 1.27870.272 O2. 18580.181 3. 11148.109 O 4. 14864.145 O 5.22296.218arrow_forwardA bar of length L and of a circular cross-section of diameter D is clamped at the top end and loaded at the other (bottom) end by a point load P as shown in Figure Q2a. The cross-section of the bar is shown in Figure Q2b indicating that load is applied at the point A. The material used in the bar has specific weight y. Find the magnitude and location of the maximum normal stress in the bar. Figure Q2 a Figure Q2 b 45°arrow_forward
- International Edition---engineering Mechanics: St...Mechanical EngineeringISBN:9781305501607Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan KiusalaasPublisher:CENGAGE L