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Chapter 1: Stress
M1.13: Force Based on Inclined Plane Stresses

Plan the Solution

State the Problem
Plan the Solution
Table of Contents
Area Of the Inclined Plane
P Based on Allowable Normal Stress
P Based on Allowable Shear Stress
Controlling Value of P
Try One

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The figure shows a vertical bar of width 50 millimeters. An inclined section labeled a a is shown making an angle 36 degrees with the vertical. The load at the bottom end of the bar is directed vertically downwards.

Several approaches could be used to determine the maximum load $P$ . For this example, the following procedure will be used:

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