Mechanics of Materials Companion: Case Studies, Design, and RetrofitCase histories--Work with real world engineering problems while learning about engineering history. * Design and Retrofit--Multistep, synthesis approach to problem solving. * Suitable as a companion for any textbook--All chapters are based on general concepts. |
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Page 84
... safety dog " and ratchet system keeps the cars from rolling backward should the chain or hoisting dog fail . The ratchet is directly mounted to the track . The safety dog glides above the ratchet and engages only in the downward ...
... safety dog " and ratchet system keeps the cars from rolling backward should the chain or hoisting dog fail . The ratchet is directly mounted to the track . The safety dog glides above the ratchet and engages only in the downward ...
Page 85
... safety dogs are short members . Since bending is derived from curvature due to flexing , short beams will not flex very much . Still not convinced ? Try this . Consider two cantilever beams made from 2 x 4 yard lumber . One is 60 in ...
... safety dogs are short members . Since bending is derived from curvature due to flexing , short beams will not flex very much . Still not convinced ? Try this . Consider two cantilever beams made from 2 x 4 yard lumber . One is 60 in ...
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... safety harness on the Drop Zone at the Great America Park . Although the riders were stranded on the roller coaster for hours at Cedar Point Corkscrew in Sandusky , Ohio , the passengers were saved when the safety dog device engaged ...
... safety harness on the Drop Zone at the Great America Park . Although the riders were stranded on the roller coaster for hours at Cedar Point Corkscrew in Sandusky , Ohio , the passengers were saved when the safety dog device engaged ...
Contents
FUNDAMENTALS OF STRENGTH OF MATERIALS | 1 |
AXIAL LOAD AND TORSION | 23 |
BENDING STRESS | 47 |
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34 kips Axial Load beam Bending Stress calculations cars centroid chapter Combined Stresses components Compute Concrete Canoe cross section deformation Determine the reactions devices diameter Draw FBD Draw the corresponding Draw the FBD engineering equilibrium equations failure free body diagram Fundamentals of Strength hole in² in³ inertia integrity kg/m³ kN/m³ lap joints lb/in³ Load and Torsion M₂ Materials and Warm-Up Materials Companion maximum shear stresses Mechanics of Materials Mohr's circle molasses moment of inertia neutral axis normal stress piston plane pogo stick Poisson's Ratio problem retrofit riders rides rivet roller coaster safety dog scooters shear force shear stress single shear slugs/f+3 Solve the equilibrium Specific Weight spring static strain Strength of Materials Stresses and Combined structure tank thickness Tmax tower tube Ultimate Strength V₁ vertical Warm-Up Exercises yield strength Young's Modulus