The structure shown is subjected to an eccentric force P=5kN and eccentricity=500mm. The horizontal distance between two bolts is 200mm and vertical distance between bolts is 150mm. The yield strength of bolts is 400N/mm² and factor of safety is 3. Determine the primary shear force from the following figure.
A. 625N
B. 1250N
C. 2500N
D. 1000N
Answer:B
The structure shown is subjected to an eccentric force P=5kN and eccentricity=500mm. The horizontal distance between two bolts is 200mm and vertical distance between bolts is 150mm. The yield strength of bolts is 400N/mm² and factor of safety is 3. Determine the primary shear force from the following figure.
A. 625N B. 1250N C. 2500N D. 1000N