Question: A prisoner decides that he wants to create a system to stamp multiple license plates. They need a power - screw system that can generate

A prisoner decides that he wants to create a system to stamp multiple license plates. They need a power-screw system that can generate 1000 lbf. A 1/2"-8 power-screw is available. The coefficient of friction of .1 is for the power-screw and .15 for the material that is being raised for the stamping process. Their is only one thread start.
What is the torque to required to push up for the stamp process?

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