The bronze C86100 pipe has an outer diameter of 1.5 in. and a thickness of 0.125 in.

Question:

The bronze C86100 pipe has an outer diameter of 1.5 in. and a thickness of 0.125 in. The coupling on it at C is being tightened using a wrench. If the torque developed at A is 125 lb ˆ™ in., determine the magnitude F of the couple forces. The pipe is fixed supported at end B.

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