Question: Problem No . 3 : ( 4 9 points ) Please not whether to Grade ( Y or N ) or Bonus A small boom

Problem No.3: (49 points)
Please not whether to Grade (Y or N) or Bonus
A small boom crane is being used in the shop to move large electric motors. A much larger motor with a mass of 350 kg now has to be moved, and the boss wants you to prove that the boom will have at least a factor of safety of 3.0 beyond the static stresses in beam ABC. The boom's material is hot rolled carbon steel with a yield strength of 200 MPa .
Find: The factor of safety of boom ABC . Do you recommend to the boss that this existing boom be used to move the new 350 kg motor?
Problem No . 3 : ( 4 9 points ) Please not

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