Mechanics of Materials (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337093347
Author: Barry J. Goodno, James M. Gere
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.9.5P
A steel pad supporting heavy machinery rests on Four short, hollow, cast iron piers (see figure). The ultimate strength of the cast iron in compression in 50 ksi. The outer diameter of the piers is d = 4.5 in, and the wall thickness is t = 0.40 in.
Using a factor of safety of 3.5 with respect to the ultimate strength, determine the total load P that can be supported by the pad.
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