The structure shown is subjected to an eccentric force P=5kN and eccentricity=500mm. The horizontal distance between two bolts is 200mm and vertical distance between bolts is 150mm. The yield strength of bolts is 400N/mm² and factor of safety is 3. Determine the primary shear force from the following figure.

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Threaded Joints in Machine Design topics include: Screws, screw jack, threaded joints, uniform bolt strength, and loads based on the principle of eccentricity. Threaded joints are mechanical joints that use threaded fastenings to hold machine parts together. They are also known as separable joints because they can be disassembled without damaging the parts.  Here are some types of threaded joints: Direct threads: Use direct screws to attach the component pieces. Indirect threads: Use standardized components like bolts, screws, and nuts to hold the component pieces. Acme thread: A... Show more

The structure shown is subjected to an eccentric force P=5kN and eccentricity=500mm. The horizontal distance between two bolts is 200mm and vertical distance between bolts is 150mm. The yield strength of bolts is 400N/mm² and factor of safety is 3. Determine the primary shear force from the following figure.<br /><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/engineering/machine-design-questions-answers-eccentric-loaded-bolted-joints-q4.png' alt='Find primary shear force if yield strength of bolts is 400N/mm² & factor of safety is 3' width='300' height='158' class='alignnone size-full wp-image-166016' />