When the hand is holding the 5-lb stone, the humerus H, assumed to be smooth, exerts normal

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When the hand is holding the 5-lb stone, the humerus H, assumed to be smooth, exerts normal forces FC and FA on the radius C and ulna A, respectively, as shown. If the smallest cross-sectional area of the ligament at B is 0.30 in2, determine the greatest average tensile stress to which it is subjected.

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Mechanics Of Materials

ISBN: 9783540245568

11th Edition

Authors: Russell C. Hibbeler

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