FINAL EXAM: Bolted and Welded Connections

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PROBLEM SOLVING
1.) Design the diameter of the rivets to be used in the
bracket shown if the rivet has an allowable bearing
stress of 93 MPa. The bracket carries an eccentric load
of 75 kN. 15 PTS

2.) Determine the shear stresses developed in each

bolt. The bolt are 25 mm in diameter and the bracket
carries a load P = 60 kN. 25 PT