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    Horizontal force transferred to a plate as a vehicle drives over it?

    If I have a flat, 1/2" thick metal plate that is through-bolted onto the surface of a concrete slab, how do I calculate the horizontal shear force applied to the anchor bolts as a vehicle hits the plate and drives up over it? Above the bottom 1/16" of plate thickness, the plate edge is beveled...

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