A load of P = 455 lb is applied to beam ABC. Determine the vertical ground reaction at B. Let a = 28 in., b = 15 in., and c = 10 in.

An upward load is applied to a circular rod that has a diameter of 10.25 mm. The rod is connected to the ground using a pin that has a diameter of 9.96 mm. If the average shear stress in the pin is limited to 165 MPa, determine the maximum load that can be applied to this connection.

An aluminum bar with a 1.50-in. gage length, 0.130-in. width, and 0.100-in. thickness is loaded in tension. At the proportional limit, a load of 350 lb elongates the gage length by 0.00372 in. and reduces the width by 0.000084 in. Determine the Poisson’s ratio.

A load of P = 200 lb is applied to beam ABC. Determine the normal force in bar (1). Let a = 38 in., b = 12 in., and c = 9 in.

A load of P = 720 lb is applied to beam ABC. Bar (1) is made of aluminum and has a circular cross section with a diameter of 1.13 in. Determine the magnitude of the normal strain in bar (1). Let a = 28 in., b = 13 in., and c = 11 in.

A Hunts can weighs 0.64 lb and is 2.60 in. in diameter. A Del Monte can weighs 0.56 lb and is 2.54 in. in diameter. What is the largest bearing stress that occurs between the cans and the table? Assume each can has a smooth base and sits flat on the table.

An upward load is applied to a square rod that has a width of 10.75 mm. The rod is connected to the ground using a pin that has a diameter of 9.01 mm. If the average shear stress in the pin is limited to 190 MPa, determine the maximum load that can be applied to this connection.

A load of P = 360 lb is applied to beam ABC. Determine the normal force in bar (1). Let a = 29 in., b = 14 in., and c = 9 in.

A load of P = 210 lb is applied to beam ABC. Determine the vertical ground reaction at B. Let a = 34 in., b = 12 in., and c = 9 in.

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