-->//(Design against Static Load) Example 4.18 -->//Refer Fig.4.57 on page 126 -->//Tensile yield strength of FeE250 Syt (N/mm2) -->Syt = 250 Syt = 250. -->//Factor of safety fs -->fs = 5 fs = 5. -->//Diameter of bars to be sheared D (mm) -->D = 6.25 D = 6.25 -->//Ultimate shear strength of the material Sus (N/mm2) -->Sus = 350 Sus = 350. -->//Permissible bearing pressure on the pins p (N/mm2) -->p = 10 p = 10. -->//Pin length to diameter ratio r1 -->r1 = 1.25 r1 = 1.25 -->//Link cross-section width to thickness ratio r2 -->r2 = 2 r2 = 2. -->//Distance between pinA and pinB l1 (mm) -->l4 = 400 l4 = 400. -->//Distance between bar to be sheared and pinA & force application point and pinC l2 (mm) -->l2 = 100 l2 = 100. -->//Distance between the force applied and pinD l3 (mm) -->l3 = 1000 l3 = 1000. -->//Thickness of gunmetal bush over pin C t (mm) -->t = 2.5 t = 2.5 Diameter of pins(d1) = 15.000000 mm Length of pins(l1) = 20.000000 mm Diameter of link(d) = 10.000000 mm Width of lever cross-section(h) = 40.000000 mm Thickness of lever cross-section(b) = 20.000000 mm The design is safe