Hi all
I am trying to analyse the reactions on a complicated piece of equipment carrying external forces. The equipment is supported by hydraulic jacks which apply internal forces or pre-loads to fixed surfaces to generate frictional support capacity
I have simplified the problem (hopefully)...
Hi all
As part of a steel connection design, I have to check a rectangular steel plate supported on 3 sides. The plate is 180mm x 195mm with a bolt hole in the middle.
The plates supports a fixed/continuous.
I would like to use the yield Line theory to check the plate thickness to get a bit...