123.

In Fig, 1-11, assume that a 20-mm- diameter rivet the joins the plates which are each 100 mm wide.
(a)If the allowable stresses are 140 MN/m 2 for bearing in the plate material and 80 MN/ m 2 for shearing
the rivet, determine the minimum thickness of each plate. (b) Under the conditions specified in part (a),
what is the largest average tensile stress in the plates.

Pb

Pb t
Pb
Pb

Fig. 1-11
d
Projected area of
Pb
Pb rivet hole

FBD:

100mm

Pb Pb

t 20-mm Ø
t

Pb
Pb

Given:
σ MN N
b=140 =140× 106 2
m2 m

MN N
τ bolt =80 2
=80 ×106 2
m m
∅=20 mm=.02 m

PAGE 1
Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020
 Required:
BACHELOR (a) Thickness
OF SCIENCE IN of the plate TOTAL
BEARING STRESS RATING:
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A PAGE:16
(b) σ t largest

Solution:

(a). From the bearing stress of the plate

Pb P b
σ b= =
A b dt
Pb
t=
σd
From the shearing of the rivet

V
τ=
A
V =τA but P=V
6 π
P=(80 ×10 ) (.02 ¿ ¿2
4
P=25132.74 N

25132.74
∴ t= 6
140 ×10 ( 0.02 )

t=8,98 ×10−3 m
t=.00898 m

P
(b) σ =
A
Consider section 1-1

P
σ t=
A
25132.74
=
( 0.1 )( .00898 )
N
σ t=27,987,461.02
m2
 MN
σ t=27.99
m2

Laus, Leonesa A. Problem Set 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 2

124. The lap joint shown in Fig. P-124 is fastened by three 20-mm-diameter rivets. Assuming that P= 50 TOTAL
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
kN, determine (a) IN BEARING
the shearing stress in each rivet,STRESS RATING:
(b) the bearing stress in each plate, and (c) the PAGE: 16
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A
maximum average tensile stress in each plate. Assume that the applied load P is distributed equally
among the three rivets.

P P
130 mm

25 mm
25mm
P
P

Fig. P-124

FBD:

P P 130mm

20mm-Ø rivet

25 mm P
P 25mm

Given: P= 50 kN= 50×10 3

∅=20 mm
Required: (a) shearing stress in each rivet
 (b) σ t plate

(c) maximum average σ t

\
Laus, Leonesa A.
PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 3

Solution:
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN TOTAL
(a) Shearing stress BEARING STRESS RATING:
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A in each rivet PAGE: 16
V
τ= but V =P
A

50 × 103
τ=
π
¿¿
4
τ =53.05 MPa
(b) Bearing stress in each plate

pb 50× 103
σ b= σ b=
Ab (20)(3)(25)

σ b=33.33 MPa

(c) Maximum average of tensile stress

P
St =
A net

Anet =(130−20) (25)

Anet =2750

50 × 103
St =
2750
St =¿ 18.18 MPa
 Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 4

125. For the lap joint in Problem 124, determine the maximum safe load P which may be applied if the
shearing stress in the rivet is limited to 60 MPa, the earing stress in the plate is 110 MPa, and the
BACHELOR OFtensile
average SCIENCE IN in the plate to 140 BEARING
stress MPa. TOTAL
STRESS RATING:
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A PAGE: 16

P P
130 mm

25 mm
25mm
P
P

Fig. P-125

FBD:

P P 130mm

20mm-Ø rivet

25 mm P
P 25mm

Given: τ =60 MPa = 60 ×10−3 kN

σ b=110 MPa= 110 ×10−3 kN

 St =140 MPa= 140 ×10−3 kN

Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 5

Required:
BACHELOR maximum
OF SCIENCE IN safe load (P) BEARING STRESS TOTAL
RATING:
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A
Solution: PAGE: 16

(a) From shearing of the rivet

V
τ= but V= P
A
P=τA

P=( 60× 10−3 ) ¿

P= 56.55 kN

(b) From bearing of the plates

pb
σ b=
Ab
pb=¿ σ b A b

pb= ( 110×10−3 ) [ ( 20 )( 3 ) ( 25 ) ]

pb= ( 110 ×10−3 ) (1500)

pb=165 kN

(c) From tension in the plate

P
St =
A net

P=S t A net

Anet =( 130−20 ) (25 )

Anet =2750
 ∴ P=( 140 ×10−3 ) ( 2750 )
P= 385kN

∴ maximum value of P=56.5 kN

Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 6

128. Figure P-128 shows a roof and the detail of the riveted connection of joints B. Using the allowable
stresses of τ =70 MPaand σ b=140 MPa, how many 19-mm- diameter rivets are required to fasten
RATING: TOTAL
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BEARING STRESS
member BC to the gusset plate? Member BE? What is the largest average tensile or compressive stress PAGE: 16
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A
in BC and BE? D
14 mm
gusset
B F plate
6m

A C E G H
4m 4m 4m 4m

96 kN 200 kN 96 kN 75x75x6mm
75x75x13mm
PBE
(a)
Fig. P-128 (b)
PBC

FBD:

BD
BC
B
4
3
3 5 BE

5
D

AC CE A
E
C CE

4m 4m

RA 96kN 4
BE
96 kN 5
 Laus, Leonesa A. PAGE 7
PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020

Given:

τ =70OF
MSCIENCE
Pa RATING: TOTAL
BACHELOR IN BEARING STRESS
PAGE: 16
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A
σ b=140 MPa

∅=19 mm

Required: rivet required to fasten BC

member BE

largest Tensile or Compressive stress in BC and BE

Solution:

Consider FBD of joint C

BC=96 kN ( Tension )=96 ×103

Pass the cutting plane a-a through members BD, BE and BC and consider left segment.

[ ∑ M A =0 ]
3
BE ( 8 )=96 × 103 ( 4 )
5

BE=80,000 MPa (Compression)

For Member BC:

Based on shearing of rivets:

V
τ= but V =P
A
 P
A=
τ

π 2
Where A = d × number of rivet, n
4

Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 8

π
A= ¿ (n)
4 OF SCIENCE IN
BACHELOR RATING: TOTAL
BEARING STRESS
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A PAGE: 16
A= 283.53 (n)

96 × 103
283.53(n)=
70

n = 4.83 rivets

Based on Bearing of members:

Pb
σ b=
Ab

Pb
Ab =
σb

Where Ab =∅ t (n rivets )

Ab =19 ( 6 ) ( n )

Ab =114 (n)

96 ×103
∴ 114 ( n )=
140

n = 6. 02 rivets or 7 rivets

Use 7 rivets for member BC.

For Member BE:

Based on Shearing member:

 V
τ= but V= P
A

P
A=
τ

Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 9

π 2
Where
BACHELOR A = dIN× number of rivet, n BEARING STRESS
OF SCIENCE TOTAL
4 RATING:
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A PAGE: 16
π 2
A= ( 19 ) (n)
4

A=283.53 (n)

80 , 000
∴ 283.53 ( n ) =
70

n= 4.03 or 5

Based on Bearing Member:

Pb
σ b=
Ab

Pb
Ab =
σb

Where Ab =∅ t (n rivets )

Ab =19 (13 )( n )

Ab =247 ( n )

80,000
∴ 247 ( n )=
140

n= 2.09 or 3 rivets
 Use 5 rivets for member BE.

Relevant Data from the table (appendix B of Textbook): Properties of Equal Angle Section.

Designation Area

75x75x6 864 mm2

75x75x13 1780 mm2

Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 10

σ t of Member BC (75 ×75 ×6 ¿

BACHELOR P BEARING STRESS TOTAL

σ t= OF SCIENCE IN RATING:
A
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A PAGE: 16

Where A= Area- (dt)

A=864-[ (19)(6)]

A=750

96 ×10 3
σ t=
750

σ t=¿ 128 MPa

σ c of Member BE(75 x 75 x 13)

P
σ c=
A

80000
σ c=
1780

σ c =¿ 44.94 MPa
 Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 11

129. Repeat Problem 128 if the rivet diameter is 22 mm and all other data remain unchanged.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BEARING STRESS
RATING: TOTAL
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-AD
PAGE: 16
14 mm
gusset
B F plate
6m

A C E G H
4m 4m 4m 4m

96 kN 200 kN 96 kN 75x75x6mm
75x75x13mm
PBE
(a)
Fig. P-129 (b)
PBC

FBD:
D

BD
BC
B
4
3
3 5 BE

5
D

AC CE A
E
C CE

4m 4m

96kN 4
Given: τ =70 MP a 96 kN RA 5 BE

σ b=140 MPa

∅=22mm
 Required: rivet required to fasten BC

member BE

largest Tensile or Compressive stress in BC and BE

Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 12

Solution:

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Consider FBD ofINjoint C BEARING STRESS RATING: TOTAL
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A PAGE: 16
BC=96 kN ( Tension )=96 ×103

Pass the cutting plane a-a through members BD, BE and BC and consider left segment.

[ ∑ M A =0 ]
3
BE ( 8 )=96 × 103 ( 4 )
5

BE=80,000 MPa (Compression)

For Member BC:

Based on shearing of rivets:

V
τ= but V =P
A

P
A=
τ

π 2
Where A = d × number of rivet, n
4

π
A= ¿ (n)
4

A= 380.13 (n)
 96 × 103
380.13(n)=
70

n = 3.61 or 4 rivets

Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 13

Based on Bearing of members:

BACHELOR OFPSCIENCE IN BEARING STRESS RATING: TOTAL
b
SANITARYσENGINEERING
b= II-A
Ab PAGE: 16

Pb
Ab =
σb

Where Ab =∅ t (n rivets )

Ab =22 ( 6 )( n )

Ab =132(n)

96 ×103
∴ 132 ( n )=
140

n = 5.19 or 6 rivets

Use 6 rivets for member BC.

For Member BE:

Based on Shearing member:

V
τ= but V= P
A

P
A=
τ
 π 2
Where A = d × number of rivet, n
4

π 2
A= ( 22 ) (n)
4

A=380.13 (n)

80 , 000
∴ 380.13 ( n )=
70

n= 3.01 or 4 rivets

Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020 PAGE 14

Based on Bearing Member:

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BEARING STRESS RATING: TOTAL
Pb
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A PAGE: 16
σ b=
Ab

Pb
Ab =
σb

Where Ab =∅ t (n rivets )

Ab =22 ( 13 )( n )

Ab =286 ( n )

80,000
∴ 286 ( n )=
140

n= 2 rivets

Use 4 rivets for member BE.

Relevant Data from the table (appendix B of Textbook): Properties of Equal Angle Section.

Designation Area

75x75x6 864 mm2

 75x75x13 1780 mm2

σ t of Member BC (75 ×75 ×6 ¿

P
σ t=
A

Where A= Area- (dt)

A=864-[ (22)(6) ]

A=732

PAGE 15
VV
Laus, Leonesa A. PROBLEM SET 4 FEB.17, 2020; FEB.24, 2020

96 ×10 3
σ t=
732
BACHELOR
σ t=¿OF131.15
SCIENCE IN BEARING STRESS RATING:
MPa TOTAL
SANITARY ENGINEERING II-A PAGE: 16
σ c of Member BE(75 x 75 x 13)

P
σ c=
A

80000
σ c=
1780

σ c =¿ 44.94 MPa