Engineering Mechanics: Statics
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ISBN: 9781118807330
Author: James L. Meriam, L. G. Kraige, J. N. Bolton
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 4.6, Problem 103P
A 250-N force is applied to the foot-operated air pump. The return spring S exerts a 3-N• m moment on member OBA for this position. Determine the corresponding compression force C in the cylinder BD. If the diameter of the piston in the cylinder is 45 mm, estimate the air pressure generated for these conditions. State any assumptions.
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