STRESS

! Stress
! Average Normal Stress in an Axially Loaded
Bar
! Average Shear Stress
! Allowable Stress
! Design of Simple Connections

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Equilibrium of a Deformable Body

Body Force

w
FR
w(s) C
A
.
Ax D s

Ay
Dy
Support Reaction

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Table 1 Supports for Coplanar Structures

Type of Idealized
Reaction Number of Unknowns
Connection Symbol

(1) One unknown. The reaction is a

force that acts in the direction of
Light cable the cable or link.

(2)
One unknown. The reaction is a
force that acts perpendicular to
the surface at the point of contact.
F
Rollers and rockers

(3) One unknown. The reaction is a

force that acts perpendicular to
Smooth surface F the surface at the point of contact.

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Type of Idealized
Reaction Number of Unknowns
Connection Symbol

(4) Fy
Fx Two unknowns. The reactions
are two force components.
Smooth pin or hinge

(5) Fy
Two unknowns. The reactions
Fx
are a force and moment.

Internal pin

(6)
Fy Three unknowns. The reactions
M
Fx are the moment and the two force
components.
Fixed support
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 Equation of Equilibrium

F=0
MO = 0

Fx = 0 Fy = 0 Fz = 0

Mx = 0 My = 0 Mz = 0

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 Internal Resultant Loadings

F2 section
F3

F1 F4

y
F2 F3
MO V
N MO N
x
V
F1 F4

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Example 1

Determine the resultant internal loadings acting on the cross section at C of the
beam shown.

270 N/m

A B
C
3m 6m

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 Support Reactions
(1/2)(9)(270) = 1215 N
270 N/m

A
MA = 3645 Nm B
C
3m 6m

Ay = 1215 N 540 N
Internal Loading 180 N/m
540 N = VC
-540(2) = -1080 Nm = MC B
135 N 540 N C
0 = NC 2m 4m
270 N/m
90 N/m
180 N/m

MA = 3645 Nm 0
1080 Nm
A C
3m 540 N

Ay = 1215 N
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 Shear and bending moment diagram
(1/2)(9)(270) = 1215 N
270 N/m

3645 Nm A
B
C
3m 6m
1215 N
V (N) 1215
540
+
M (Nm)
-
1080
3645 b

flanges web
C h
tw 540 N
1080 Nm
540 N
Side View Front View 9
Example 2

Determine the resultant internal loadings acting on the cross section at C of the
machine shaft shown. The shaft is supported by bearings at A and B, which exert
only vertical forces on the shaft.

225 N
800 N/m
A B
C D
200 mm 100 mm 100 mm

50 mm 50 mm

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 Support Reactions (800 N/m)(0.15 m) = 120 N/m 225 N

A B
Ax
D
0.275 m 0.125 0.1 m

Ay By

+ MA = 0: -(120)(0.275) + By(0.4) - (225)(0.5) = 0, By = 363.75 N

+ Fx = 0: Ax = 0 Ax = 0,
+ Fy = 0: Ay - 120 +363.75 - 225 = 0 Ay = -18.75 N,

Internal Loading
+ F = 0: NC = 0
x
800(0.05) = 40 N
MC + Fy = 0:
A -18.75 - 40 - VC = 0,
NC
VC = -58.75 N
C
0.2 m VC + MA = 0:
18.75(0.25) + 40(0.025) + MC = 0
18.75 N 0.025 m MC = -5.69 Nm 11
 Internal Loading

800(0.05) = 40 N
MC = -5.69 Nm
A
NC = 0
C
0.2 m VC = -58.75 N

18.75 N 0.025 m
800(0.05) = 40 N
5.69 Nm
A
0
C
0.2 m 58.75 N

18.75 N 0.025 m

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Example 3

The hoist consists of the beam AB and attached pulleys, the cable, and the motor.
Determine the resultant internal loadings acting on the cross section at C if the
motor is lifting the 2 kN load W with constant velocity. Neglect the weight of the
pulleys and beam.

1m 2m 0.5 m
0.15 m
B
0.15 m D
A C

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 1m 2m 0.5 m
0.15 m
B
0.15 m D
A C

W = 2 kN

1m TC = 2 kN + F = 0:
0.15 m x
2 + NC = 0
NC NC = -2 kN
C MC
A VC
+ Fy = 0:
-2 - VC = 0,
VC = -2 kN

+ MC = 0:
W = 2 kN
MC - 2(0.15) + 2(1.15) = 0
MC = -2 kNm
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Example 4

Determine the resultant internal loadings acting on the cross section at G of the
wooden beam shown . Assume the joints at A, B, C, D, and E are pin-connected.

B C

6.5 kN
1m
G E
A
D

4 kN/m
0.6 m 0.6 m 2m

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 Support Reactions Two - force
B C FBC

6.5 kN
Ey 1m
G E Ex
A
D

4 kN/m (1/2)(2)(4) = 4 kN
0.6 m 0.6 m 2/3 m (2/3)(2) = 4/3 m

+ ME = 0: 4(4/3) + 6.5(3.2) - FBC(1) = 0, FBC = 26.1 kN

+ F = 0: 26.13 + Ex = 0 Ex = -26.1 kN,

x

+ Fy = 0: -6.5 - 4 + Ey = 0 Ey = 10.5 kN

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 Internal loadings acting on the cross section at G
B
FBC = 26.13 kN

34.02 kN = FBA 50.19o Joint B

FBD = -21.78 kN
6.5 kN FAB = 34.02 kN + Fx = 0:
39.81o -FBA sin50.19o + 26.13 = 0
MC
A NC FBA = 34.0 kN, (T)
G
0.6 m VC + Fy = 0:
-FBA cos50.19o -FBD = 0
FBD = -21.8 kN, (C)
Member AG

+ MG = 0: MG -34.02 sin39.81o(0.6) + 6.5(0.6) = 0 MG = 9.17 kNm

+ F = 0: 34.02 cos39.81o + NG = 0 NG = -26.1 kN

x

+ Fy = 0: -6.5 + 34.02 sin39.81o - VG = 0 VG = 15.3 kN

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Example 5

Determine the resultant internal loadings acting on the cross section at B of the
pipe shown. The pipe has a mass of 2 kg/m and is subjected to both a vertical
force of 50 N and a couple moment of 70 Nm at its end A. It is fixed to the wall
at C.
z

C 0.75 m
B 0.5 m
x
50 N
D
y
1.25 m
70 Nm A

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 Free-Body Diagram
z
(MB)z

(FB)z
(MB)y (FB)y WBD= 9.81 N WBD = (2 kg/m)(0.5 m)(9.81 N/kg)
(FB)x B 0.25 m
(MB)x = 9.81 N
WAD D
x 50 N WAD = (2 kg/m)(1.25 m)(9.81 N/kg)
0.625 m y = 24.52 N
70 Nm A 0.625 m

Equilibrium of Equilibrium

Fx = 0: (FB)x = 0
Fy = 0: (FB)y = 0
Fz = 0: (FB)z - 9.81 -24.525 -50 = 0, (FB)z = 84.3 N
(MB)x = 0: (MB)x + 70 - 50(0.5) - 24.525(0.5) - 9.81(0.25) = 0, (MB)x = -30.3 Nm
(MB)y = 0: (MB)y + 24.525(0.625) + 50(1.25) = 0, (MB)y = -77.8 Nm
(MB)x = 0: (MB)z = 0
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 Free-Body Diagram

(FB)x = 0 (MB)x = -30.3 Nm

(FB)y = 0 (MB)y = -77.8 Nm

(FB)z = 84.3 N (MB)z = 0

77.8 Nm 84.3 N
9.81 N
B 0.25 m
30.3 Nm
24.5 N D
x 50 N
0.625 m y
70 Nm A 0.625 m

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Stress
z

+z Face

+y Face

+x Face
x

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 z
z
By compatibility,
zy x = 'x
zx 'x -x Face y = 'y
'xy yz z = z
'yx 'xz xy = 'xy
'y xz y
xy yx yx = 'yx
'yz
y zx = xz
x
-y Face 'zy
'zx
'xyz
'xyyz
'z
-z Face 'yxxz y
x 'yxz
Top View yxz
yxxz
xyyz
xyz
x 22
 'xyz
'xyyz
O
'yxxz y
'yxz O yxz
yxxz
xyyz
xyz
x

+ F = 0: - 'yxz + yxz = 0
y

'y = y
+ F = 0: xyz - 'xyz = 0
x

x = 'x
+ MO = 0: (xyyz)(x) - (yxxz)(y) = 0

xy = yx
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 z z
zxy xy zxy
zxxy zy

z yzxz 'xyz
xzyz yxz 'yxz yxz
yxxz
xyyz y xyz y
xyz x
y x 'zxy
x

z z z
'xyyz
zyxy zxxy
'yzxz 'yxxz
yzxz yxxz
'xzyz
y y xzyz y

x 'zyxy x xyyz 'zxxy

x
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Average Normal Stress in an Axially Loaded Bar

Assumptions
The material must be
- Homogeneous material
- Isotropic material
P

Internal force
Cross-sectional area

External force
P P

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 z
P
P
F = A

x y

x y

P P

+ FRz = Fz ; dF = dA
A

P = A

P
=
A

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 Example 6

The bar shown has a constant width of 35 mm and a thickness of 10 mm.

Determine the maximum average normal stress in the bar when it is subjected to
the loading shown.

A B 9 kN C 4 kN D
12 kN 22 kN
9 kN 4 kN
35 mm

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 A B 9 kN C 4 kN D
12 kN 22 kN
9 kN 4 kN
35 mm
P (kN)
30
22
12
x

10 mm

30 kN

35 mm

PBC 30 kN
max = BC = = = 85 . 7 MPa
A ( 0 . 035 m )( 0 . 01 m )
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 A B 9 kN C 4 kN D
12 kN 22 kN
9 kN 4 kN
35 mm
(MPa)
85.7
62.9
34.3
x

10 mm

30 kN

35 mm

PBC 30 kN
max = BC = = = 85 . 7 MPa
A ( 0 . 035 m )( 0 . 01 m )
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Example 7

The 80 kg lamp is supported b two rods AB and BC as shown . If AB has a

diameter of 10 mm and BC has a diameter of 8 mm, determine which rod is
subjected to the greater average normal stress.

A
5 3
4
60o B

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 Internal Loading Average Normal Stress C
y
A
FBC
FBA d = 10 mm 5 3
5 3 4

60o B 4 60o B d = 8 mm
x

FBC 395 . 2 N
BC = = 2
= 7 . 86 MPa
ABC ( 0 . 004 m )
80(9.81) = 784.8 N
FBA 632 . 4 N
BA = = = 8 . 05 MPa
ABA ( 0 . 005 m ) 2
+ 4

Fx = 0; FBC ( ) FBA cos 60o = 0

5 The average normal stress distribution acting
3 over a cross section of rod AB.
+ Fy = 0; FBC ( ) + FBA sin 60o 784.8 = 0
5 8.05 MPa
8.05 MPa
FBC = 395.2 N, FBA = 632.4 N
8.05 MPa 632.4 N
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Example 8

Member AC shown is subjected to a vertical force of 3 kN. Determine the

position x of this force so that the average compressive stress at C is equal to the
average tensile stress in the tie rod AB. The rod has a cross-sectional area of 400
mm2 and the contact area at C is 650 mm2.

B
3 kN
x

A
C

200 mm

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 FAB 3 kN
x

A
C

200 mm

Internal Loading
FC
+ Fy = 0; FAB + FC 3 = 0 (1)

+ MA = 0: -3(x) + FC(200) = 0 ------(2)

Average Normal Stress

FAB F
= = C
400 650
FC = 1.625 FAB (3)

Substituting (3) into (1), solving for FAB, the solving for FC, we obtain
FAB = 1.143 kN FC = 1.857 kN
The position of the applied load is determined from (2); x = 124 mm
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 Connections
P
Simple Shear

A
B C
D
P P
A
A avg

V V
V

V
avg =
A

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 Single Shear P P

P P

P P P P

Top View Top View

P P
P P
Side View
Side View
P P

V=P V=P

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 Double Shear P P

P/2 P/2
P/2 P/2
P P P P

Top View Top View

P P
P P

Side View Side View

P P

V = P/2 V = P/2
V = P/2 V = P/2
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Normal Stress: Compression and Tension Load

Tension Load P
P
a
b
P a

P b
b t
d

P
P

A = bt P P
@ a a = @ b b =
bt A = (b-d)t d (b d )t
b t
Section a-a t
b
Section b-b
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 Bearing Stress t
b

d P P b

t
P/2
P d Abearing = dt
P/2
Bearing Stress

P
bearing =
dt

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 P
normal =
(b d )t t

d
d b

P
bearing =
dt
90 d
+ F = 0: P b ( )t cosd = 0
x 90 2
d 90
( )t b sin d =P
2 90

P
bearing =
td sin 90o
P
bearing = *
td 39
 Axial Force Diagram for Compression Load on Plate

b P d P

Tension

-P -P
Compression
P
Normal Stress : = , compression
(bd )t
P
Bearing Stress bearing =
dt

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 Axial Force Diagram for Tension Load on Plate
a

b d P P

Tension
P P

Compression
+P
Normal Stress : max = , tension
(b d )t
P
Bearing Stress bearing = P/2
dt P
P P/2
Shearing Stress = t
2at
a 41
 Shearing Stress on pin

Single Shear
P

P
P
P

P P
P P
P
=
A
P P
P P

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 Double Shear P

P/2
P
P/2
P/2
P/2

P/2 P/2
P/2
P/2 P /2
=
P A
P/2
P/2 P P
P/2
P /2
=
A
P/2
P/2 P/2
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 Pure Shear

z
Section plane
zy
yz
z
y yz
x zy
y
x Pure shear
zy = yz

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 Example 9

The bar shown a square cross section for which the depth and thickness are 40
mm. If an axial force of 800 N is applied along the centroidal axis of the bars
cross-sectional area, determine the average normal stress and average shear stress
acting on the material along (a) section plane a-a and (b) section plane b-b.

a 20 mm
b
800 N
b
30o 20 mm
a

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 a 20 mm
40 mm b
800 N
b
30o 20 mm
a
(a) section plane a-a
a

800 N N = 800 N

N 800 N
= = = 500 kPa
A ( 0 . 04 m )( 0 . 04 m )

avg = 0

500 kPa
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 a 20 mm
40 mm b
800 N
b
30o 20 mm
a
(b) section plane b-b

b
V = 800 cos30o = 692.82 N
30o
800 N 800 N
b 30o
N = 800sin30o = 400 N
x
40 mm 40
sin 30 o = ; x = 80 mm
30o x
avg
N 400 N
= = = 125 kPa
A ( 0 . 04 m )( 0 . 08 m )
State of Stress @ b-b b
216.51 kPa
V 692 . 82 N
b 125 kPa avg = = = 216 . 51 kPa
A ( 0 . 04 m )( 0 . 08 m )
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Example 10

The wooden strut shown is suspended form a 10 mm diameter steel rod, which is
fastened to the wall. If the strut supports a vertical load of 5 kN, compute the
average shear stress in the rod at the wall and along the two shaded planes of the
strut, one of which is indicated as abcd.

c
b 20 mm
d
40 mm
a

5 kN

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 Average shear stress in the rod at the wall
c
b V = 5 kN
20 mm 5 kN
V 5 kN
d avg = = = 63 . 7 MPa
40 mm A ( 0 . 005 m ) 2
a
d = 10 mm
5 kN
63.7 MPa
5 kN

Average shear stress along the two shaded plane

V = 2.5 kN V = 2.5 kN
c
V 2 . 5 kN
b avg = = = 3 . 12 MPa
A ( 0 . 04 m )( 0 . 02 m )
d
a 3.12 MPa
5 kN
5 kN

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Example 11

The inclined member show is subjected to a compressive force of 3 kN.

Determine the average compressive stress along the areas of contact defined by
AB and BC, and the average shear stress along the horizontal plane defined by
EDB.
3 kN
5 4
3

25 mm

50 mm
40 mm
80 mm

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 The average compressive stress along the areas of contact defined by AB and BC :
3 kN
5 4
3
3 kN
5 4
3

25 mm

50 mm 3 kN
40 mm
80 mm FAB = 3(3/5) = 1.8 kN 5 4
3
FBC= 3(4/5) = 2.4 kN
V = 1.8 kN

FAB 1 . 8 kN
AB = = = 1800 kPa = 1 . 8 MPa 1.8 MPa
AAB ( 0 . 025 m )( 0 . 040 m )
FBC 2 . 4 kN
BC = = = 1200 kPa = 1 . 2 MPa
ABC ( 0 . 050 m )( 0 . 040 m) 1. 2 MPa
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 The average shear stress along the horizontal plane defined by EDB :
3 kN
5 4
3
3 kN
5 4
3

25 mm

50 mm
40 mm
80 mm FAB = 3(3/5) = 1.8 kN

FBC= 3(4/5) = 2.4 kN

V = 1.8 kN
V 1 . 8 kN
avg = = = 562 . 5 kPa
A ( 0 . 04 m)( 0 . 08 m) 1.8 kN
= 0 . 562 MPa

0.56 MPa
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Allowable Stress

Pfail fail fail

F .S = F .S = F .S =
Pallow allow allow

6. Design of Simple Connections

P V
A= A=
allow allow

Cross-Sectional Area of a Tension Member

P P
a allow

a P
P A=
allow
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 Cross-Sectional Area of a Connector Subjected to Shear

P
P
allow
P
A=
V=P allow
P P

Required Area to Resist Bearing

(b)allow

P
A=
( b ) allow
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 Required Area to Resist Shear by Axial Load

Uniform shear stress (allow)

d

P P
P
l=
allowd

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Example 12a

The control arm is subjected to the loading shown. (a) Determine the shear stress
for the steel at all pin (b) Determine normal stress in rod AB, plate D and E. The
thickness of plate D and E is 10 mm.

= 10 mm
B
A = 25 mm D E
= 25 mm

50 mm
200 mm
50 mm 25 kN
13 kN
C D E

5
3
pin C = 20 mm 13 kN 4 25 kN
75 mm 50 mm

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 B
A FAB

200 mm 200 mm

C
Cx
5 36.87o
3
13 kN 4 25 kN Cy 13 kN
25 kN
75 mm 50 mm 75 mm 50 mm

Reaction C
+ MC = 0: FAB (0.2) + 13(0.075) 25 sin 36.87(0.125) = 0
FAB = 4.5 kN ,
+ F = 0: -4.5 - Cx + 25cos36.87o = 0
x
Cx = 15.5 kN,
+ Fy = 0: Cy + 13 - 25sin36.87o = 0
Cx Cy = 2 kN,
Cy C C = (15 . 5 ) 2 + ( 2 ) 2 = 15 . 63 kN 57
 = 35 mm (a) Shear stress
B
A 4.5 kN

200 mm 200 mm
= 25 mm
= 25 mm
C D E

5
3
pin C = 20 mm 13 kN 4 25 kN 15.63 kN 13 kN
25 kN
75 mm 50 mm 75 mm 50 mm

Pin C (Double shear) Pin D and E (Single shear)

15.63 kN VD 13 kN
D = = 2
= 26 . 48 MPa
7.815 kN AD ( / 4 )( 0 . 025 )

7.815 kN
VE 25 kN
E = = 2
= 50 . 93 MPa
VC 7 . 815 kN AE ( / 4 )( 0 . 025 )
C = = = 24 . 88 MPa
AC ( / 4 )( 0 . 02 ) 2 58
 (b) Normal stress
4.5 kN A
rod = 10 mm

200 mm
= 25 mm D E
= 25 mm
D E
50 mm C
50 mm 25 kN 15.63 kN 13 kN
13 kN 25 kN
75 mm 50 mm

Cale AB Plate D
13 kN 13 kN P
D =
A
13 kN
=
D ( 0 . 05 )( 0 . 01 )
P 4.5 kN
AB = = = 56.7 MPa 13 kN = 26 MPa
AAB ( / 4)(0.010) 2 t = 0.01 m
0.05 m 59
 4.5 kN A
rod = 35 mm

200 mm
= 25 mm D E
= 25 mm
D E
50 mm C
50 mm 25 kN 15.63 kN 13 kN
13 kN 25 kN
75 mm 50 mm

Plate E E
P
E =
A
m
25 kN
1
25 kN
0.0

=
50 mm 25 kN (0.05 0.025)(0.01)
t=
5m

= 100 MPa
m
0. 0

25
0. 0

50 mm 25 kN
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Example 12b

The control arm is subjected to the loading shown. Determine the required
diameter of the steel pin at C if the allowable shear stress for the steel is
allow = 55 MPa. Note in the figure that the pin is subjected to double shear.

B
A

200 mm

C
5
3
13 kN 4 22 kN
75 mm 50 mm

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 B
A FAB

200 mm 200 mm

C
Cx
5
3
13 kN 4 22 kN Cy 13 kN
22 kN
75 mm 50 mm 75 mm 50 mm

Internal Shear Force

+ MC = 0: FAB (0.2) 13(0.075) 22 sin 36.87(0.125) = 0
FAB = 13.125 kN
+ F = 0: -13.125 - Cx + 22cos36.87o = 0
x
Cx = 4.47 kN
+ Fy = 0: Cy - 13 - 22sin36.87o = 0
Cx Cy = 26.2 kN
Cy C C = ( 4 . 47 ) 2 + ( 26 . 2 ) 2 = 26 . 58 kN 62
 B
A 13.125 kN

200 mm 200 mm

C
5
3
4 22 kN 26.58 kN 13 kN
13 kN 22 kN
75 mm 50 mm 75 mm 50 mm

Required Area
V 13 . 29 10 3 6
A= = = 241 . 6 10 m 2
= 242 mm 2
26.58 kN allow 55 10 6
d
( ) 2 = 242 mm 2
2
13.29 kN
d = 17.55 mm
13.29 kN
Use d = 20 mm
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Example 13a

The two members are pinned together at B as shown below. Top views of the pin
connections at A and B are also given. If the pins have an allowable shear stress
of allow = 86 MPa , the allowable tensile stress of rod CB is (t)allow = 112 MPa
and the allowable bearing stress is (b)allow = 150 MPa, determine to the smallest
diameter of pins A and B ,the diameter of rod CB and the thickness of AB
necessary to support the load.

A
Top view C

13 kN 5
3
A 4
B
1m 0.6 m B

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 Internal Force

Ay 13 kN
FBC
A B 36.87o
Ax

1m 0.6 m

+ MA = 0: 13(1) + FBC sin 36.87(1.6) = 0

FBC = 13.54 kN

+ Fy = 0: Ay 13 + 13.54 sin 36.87 = 0

Ay = 4.88 kN

+ F = 0: Ax + 13.54 cos 36.87 = 0

x

Ax = 10.83 kN

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 Diameter of the Pins

Ay = 4.88 kN 13 kN
11.88 kN FBC = 13.54 kN
A B 36.87o
Ax = 10.83 kN B
1m 0.6 m
A
Top view
Pin A Pin B
FBC = 13.54 kN
11.88 kN

VA = 5.94 kN

VA = 5.94 kN VB= 13.54 kN

VA 5 . 94 kN VB 13.54 kN
AA = = = 69 . 07 mm 2 AB = = = 157.4 mm 2
allow 86 10 3 kN / m 2 allow 86 10 kN / m
3 2

(d A ) 2 = 69 . 07 mm 2 ( d B ) 2 = 157.4 mm 2
4 4
dA = 9.38 mm, Use dA = 10 mm dB = 14.16 mm, Use dB = 15 mm
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 Diameter of Rod

Ay = 4.88 kN 13 kN
11.88 kN FBC = 13.54 kN
A B 36.87o
Ax = 10.83 kN
1m 0.6 m

13.54 kN

P 13 . 54 kN
ABC = = = 120 . 9 mm 2
13.54 kN ( t ) allow 112 10 kN / m
3 2

(d BC ) 2 = 120 . 9 mm 2
4
dBC = 12.4 mm, Use dBC = 15 mm

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 Thickness

Ay = 4.88 kN 13 kN
11.88 kN FBC = 13.54 kN
A B 36.87o
Ax = 10.83 kN
1m 0.6 m

tAB 20 kN
B = 15 mm
A = 10 mm
A B
tAB
P
( b ) allow =
A 11.88 kN 13.54 kN P
( b ) allow =
11 . 88 10 3 A
150 10 = 6

( 0 . 010 )t AB A B 13 . 54 10 3
150 10 =
6

t AB = 0 . 00792 m ( 0 . 015 )t AB
(b )A (b )B t AB = 0 . 00602 m

By comparison use t AB = 8 mm

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Example 13b

The two members are pinned together at B as shown below. Top views of the pin
connections at A and B are also given. If the pins have an allowable shear stress
of allow = 86 MPa, the allowable tensile stress of rod CB is (t)allow = 112 MPa
and the allowable bearing stress is (b)allow = 150 MPa, determine to the
maximum load P that the beam can supported.

A = 10 mm
Top view = 15 mm C
t = 8 mm
P 5
3
A 4
B
1m 0.6 m B = 15 mm

t = 8 mm

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 Internal Force

Ay P
FBC
A B 36.87o
Ax

1m 0.6 m

+ MA = 0: P(1) + FBC sin 36.87(1.6) = 0

FBC = 1.042P (T)

+ Fy = 0; Ay P + 1.042 P sin 36.87 = 0

Ay = 0.375P
+

Fx = 0; Ax + 1.042 P cos 36.87 = 0

Ax = 0.834 kN

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 Ay = 0.375P P
0.914P FBC = 1.042P
A B 36.87o
0.834P
1m 0.6 m
B = 15 mm
A = 10 mm
Top view
Pin A (double shear) Pin B (single shear)
FBC = 1.042P
0.914P

VA = 0.457P

VA = 0.457P VB= 1.042P

VA VB
allow = allow =
AA AB
0 . 457 P 1 . 042 P
86 10 3 kPa = 86 10 3 kPa =
( / 4 )( 0 . 01 ) 2 ( / 4 )( 0 . 015 ) 2
P = 14 . 78 kN P = 14 . 58 kN 71
 Ay = 0.375P P
0.914P FBC = 1.042P
A B 36.87o
0.834P
1m 0.6 m rod = 15 mm

1.042P
Rod AB

P
allow =
ABC
1.042P 1 . 042 P
112 10 3 kPa =
( / 4 )( 0 . 015 ) 2
P = 19 kN

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 Ay = 0.375P P
0.914P FBC = 1.042P
A B 36.87o
0.834P
1m 0.6 m
B = 15 mm
A = 10 mm
t = 10 mm
Top view
t = 10 mm
tAB = 10 mm 20 kN
B = 15 mm
A = 10 mm
A B
tAB = 10 mm
P
( b ) allow = 0.914P
A FBC = 1.042P P
( b ) allow =
0 . 914 P A
150 10 6 =
( 0 . 010 )( 0 . 010 ) A B 1 . 042 P
150 10 6 =
P = 16 . 41 kN ( 0 . 015 )( 0 . 01 )
(b )A (b )B P = 21 . 60 kN

By comparison all P = 14 . 58 kN
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Example 14

The suspender rod is supported at its end by a fixed-connected circular disk as

shown. If the rod passes through a 40-mm diameter hole, determine the minimum
required diameter of the rod and the minimum thickness of the disk needed to
support the 20 kN load. The allowable normal stress for the rod is allow = 60
MPa, and the allowable shear stress for the disk is allow = 35 MPa.

40 mm t
40 mm

allow
d

20 kN 20 kN

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 40 mm t
40 mm

allow

20 kN
20 kN

Diameter of Rod Thickness of Disk

P 20 kN V 20 kN
A= = A= =
allow 60 10 3 kN / m 2 allow 35 10 3 kN / m 2

20 kN 20 kN
A= d 2
= 2 ( 0 . 02 m )t =
4 60 10 3 kN / m 2 35 10 3 kN / m 2

d = 0.0206 m = 20.6 mm t = 4.55x10-3 m = 4.55 mm

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Example 15

An axial load on the shaft shown is resisted by the collar at C, which is attached
to the shaft and located on the right side of the bearing at B. Determine the largest
value of P for the two axial forces at E and F so that the stress in the collar does
not exceed an allowable bearing stress at C of (b)allow = 75 MPa and allowable
shearing stress of the adhesive at C of allow = 100 MPa , and the average normal
stress in the shaft does not exceed an allowable tensile stress of (t)allow = 55
MPa.

A B
60 mm 20 mm
2P P
80 mm
F C
E

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 A 60 mm B
20 mm
2P P
3P
80 mm
F C
E
Load
3P
2P
Position
Axial Stress Bearing Stress
B
2P P 60 mm
3P 3P 80 mm
C
P P
( t ) allow = ( b ) allow =
A A
3P 3P
55 10 kN / m =
3 2 75 10 3 kN / m 2 =
( 0 . 03 m ) 2 [ ( 0 . 04 m ) 2 ( 0 . 03 m ) 2 ]
P2 = 55 kN
P1 = 51.8 kN
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 A 60 mm B
20 mm
2P P
3P
80 mm
F C
E
Load
3P
2P
Position
Shearing Stress Axial Stress
B
60 mm P1 = 51.8 kN
3P 80 mm
C Bearing Stress
20 mm
P P2 = 55 kN
allow =
Ashear
Shearing Stress
3P
100 10 3 kN / m 2 = P3 = 55 kN
[ 2 ( 0 . 04 m )(. 020 )]
P3 = 55 kN
The largest load that can be applied to the shaft is P = 51.8 kN. 78
Example 16

The rigid bar AB shown supported by a steel rod AC having a diameter of 20 mm

and an aluminum block having a cross-sectional area of 1800 mm2 . The18-mm-
diameter pins at A and C are subjected to single shear. If the failure stress for the
steel and aluminum is (st)fail = 680 Mpa and (al)fail = 70 MPa, respectively, and
the failure shear stress for each pin is fail = 900 MPa, determine the largest load P
that can be applied to the bar. Apply a factor of safety of F.S = 2.0.

C
Steel P
0.75 m
B
A
Aluminum

2m

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 C
Steel P FAC P
0.75 m
B B
A A
Aluminum 0.75 m 1.25 m
2m FB

+ MB = 0: P(1.25 m) - FAC(2 m) = 0 ---------> FAC = 0.625P

+ MA = 0: P(0.75 m) - FB(2 m) = 0 ----------> FB = 0.375P

Rod AC Block B
( st ) fail F ( al ) fail FB
( st ) allow = = AC ( al ) allow = =
F .S AAC F .S AB
680 10 3 kPa 0.625 P 70 10 3 kPa 0.375 P
= =
2 (0.01 m) 2 2 1800 10 6 m 2
P1 = 171 kN P2 = 168 kN
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 C
Steel P FAC= 0.625P P
0.75 m
B B
A A
Aluminum 0.75 m 1.25 m
2m FB= 0.375P

Pin A or C Summary
fail
F Rod AC P1 = 171 kN
allow = = AC
F .S Apin
Block B P2 = 168 kN
900 10 kPa3
0.625 P
=
2 (0.009 m) 2 Pin A or C P3 = 183 kN
P3 = 183 kN
Largest load P = 168 kN

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