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Structural shapes of this type are created by bending thin material such as sheet steel or plate into the desired shape without heating. 9. Only relatively thin material can be used, and the resulting shapes are suitable only for light applications. An advantage of this product is its versatility, since almost any conceivable cross-sectional shape can easily be formed. In addition, cold-working will increase the yield point of the steel, and under certain conditions it may be accounted for in design (AISI, 2007).
What is the force in the member? 792 × 10–3 inches within the gage length was recorded at a load of 5000 lb. 5 inch and the gage length was 8 inches. ) a. Based on this one data point, what is the modulus of elasticity? b. If the maximum load reached before fracture was 14,700 lb, what is the ultimate tensile stress? 5 inch. A strain gage was bonded to the specimen so that the strain could be obtained directly. ) 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000 4,500 5,000 47 220 500 950 1,111 1,200 1,702 Chapter 1 Introduction a.
Discrete values of Q and R from observations can be plotted as frequency distribution histograms or represented by theoretical probability density functions. We use this latter representation in the material that follows. If the distributions of Q and R are combined into one function, R–Q, positive values of R–Q correspond to survival. 0. 3. 5 Probabilistic Basis of Load and Resistance Factors 33 where ⎛ R⎞ ⎡ ⎛ R⎞ ⎤ ⎢ ln ⎜⎝ Q ⎟⎠ ⎥ = the mean value of ln ⎜⎝ Q ⎟⎠ ⎣ ⎦m ⎛ R⎞ s ln( R Q ) = standard deviation of ln ⎜ ⎟ ⎝ Q⎠ This transformation converts the abscissa U to multiples of standard deviations and places the mean of U at U = 0.