Homework Statement
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Homework Equations
FAB = FBC etc...
The Attempt at a Solution
FAB = FBC + 300kN = FCD = FDE + 600kN
Sorry for another post. I'm really not sure where to go with this one...
Homework Statement
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I've solved everything up to part d). I generally struggle with questions on bolts and I'm really not sure how to tackle this problem.
Homework Equations
τ = Tr/J, τ = 200MPa, T=1kNm
The Attempt at a Solution
I worked out the separation of the bolts (I...
and then when x = 0, y = -w(0)/24EI + wL3(0)/6EI - wL4/8EI = -wL4/8EI
Finally got closer :P although still not entirely right. I've got the negative of the answer on the sheet. Sorry for being a pain here :P