The toggle-wedge is an effective device to close the gap between two planks during construction of a wooden boat. For the combination shown, if a force P of 275 lb is required to move the wedge, determine the friction force F acting on the upper end A of the toggle. The coefficients of static and kinetic friction for all pairs of mating surfaces are taken to be 0.34. Assume 15% = 7° Answer: F= i y A lb

The toggle-wedge is an effective device to close the gap between two planks during construction of a wooden boat. For the combination shown, if a force P of 275 lb is required to move the wedge, determine the friction force F acting on the upper end A of the toggle. The coefficients of static and kinetic friction for all pairs of mating surfaces are taken to be 0.34. Assume 15% = 7° Answer: F= i y A lb

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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