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Find stresses involved and calculate magnitudes
I am new to mechanical design.What all forces and moments act on the hinge plate in following figure?How to find magnitude of stresses induced on the supports?
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When we replace supports distributed reaction by point reaction in thin beams, is that considered an application of Saint-Venant principle?
I read about Saint-Venant principle which is about the effect of replacing forces by equivalent forces system that effect on the same small region of a rigid body, all examples I come across are on ...
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Locations of max stresses in a circular beam?
If a torque and axial force is applied to a beam with a circular cross section, where along the cross section of the circular beam is the location of the max shear stress, max bending moment, max ...
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Why does the fulcrum pin of a band brake experience "double" shear stress [closed]
My machine design textbook states that the fulcrum pin of a band brake during braking is subjected to a double shear. How do you say it is subjected to a double shear and not to a single one.
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