University of California, Berkeley Department of Mechanical Engineering

Fall, 2011 Professor George C. Johnson

ME C85/CE C30 Section 1
ME C85/CE C30 Section 1
Introduction to Solid Mechanics

Homework 6
Due 4:30 pm, Friday October 14


1. Problem 8.2.

2. Problem 8.13


3. Problem 8.24. Also determine the strength that the cable connecting hole A and pin C must have, assuming
that the cable is 5 mm in diameter.


University of California, Berkeley Department of Mechanical Engineering
Fall, 2011 Professor George C. Johnson
ME C85/CE C30 Section 1
4. Problem 8.28.



















5. Problem 8.38.







6. Problem 8.43. Solve this problem as written, and also for the case where the vertical force P acts upward ra-
ther than downward.