wow how dumb do i look :P i have tried solving the question in every way i could think of but i am doing something wrong. I have used the normal shear formula but again to no avail.
Thanks for the help!
Homework Statement
An offset link supports a load of 30 kN as shown in figure 6. Determine its required width w if the total (combined) normal stress is not to exceed 73 MPa?
The cross section of the link is rectangular and has thickness of 40 mmHomework Equations
stress= N/A
I have tried...