A hollow square steel tube, 40 in long, is proposed for use as a prop to hold
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A hollow square steel tube, 40 in long, is proposed for use as a prop to hold up the ram of a punch press during installation of new dies. The ram weighs 75,000 lb. The prop is made from 4×4×1/4 structural tubing. It is made from steel similar to structural steel, ASTM A500 Grade C. If the load applied by the ram could have an eccentricity of 0.50 in, would the prop be safe?
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Machine Elements In Mechanical Design
ISBN: 9780134441184
6th Edition
Authors: Robert Mott, Edward Vavrek, Jyhwen Wang
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