Question: The clamp shown is used to hold the rough work piece C. Knowing that the maximum allowable compressive force on the work piece is 40

The clamp shown is used to hold the rough work piece C. Knowing that the maximum allowable compressive force on the work piece is 40 lb and neglecting the effect of friction at A, determines the corresponding

(a) Reaction at B,

(b) Reaction at A,

(c) Tension in the bolt.


C 2.8 78 4.2 in. 3.6 in.

C 2.8 78 4.2 in. 3.6 in.

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