Thank you guys for udnerstandinf that a 600N load (pull/push) will knock the platform over.
And no, there are no bigger problems here, the platform is called "access platform", just to access stuff from a truck.
No horizontal loads to the main platforms, no pulling on ropes etc. The main...
Thank you guys. My comments below:
Lomarandil - Great idea. Thanks. Makes sense to use same factors. It did help but still net uplift
JStephen - Not sure if you had a look at the free body diagram image I attached?
rb1957 - The effect is not negligble as the hand and the foot are not at the...
Hi,
First post after really a long time.
I am designing an aluminium access platform usually called mobile platforms or truck access platforms specifically.
I have come across an interesting problem regardless of the actual load carrying capacity of the stairs or the working platform area.
The...
