Problem 2: An aircraft link is made from an A992 steel rod (E=29,000 ksi; Yield strength=50 ksi). Determine the smallest
Posted: Sat May 21, 2022 12:27 pm
Problem 2: An aircraft link is made from an A992 steel rod (E=29,000 ksi; Yield strength=50 ksi). Determine the smallest diameter of the rod that will support the 4 kip load without buckling or yielding in compression. Assume one end is pinned and the other end can slide (K=2.0). 4 kip 4 kip -18 in.