A load of P = 315 lb is applied to beam ABC. Bar (1) has a s…
A load of P = 315 lb is applied to beam ABC. Bar (1) has a square cross section with a width of 0.94 in. If the normal stress in bar (1) is limited to 14 ksi, determine the factor of safety for bar (1). Let a = 30 in., b = 15 in., and c = 11 in.