In a pair of pliers, the hinge pin is subjected to direct shear, as indicated in Figure. I...

In a pair of pliers, the hinge pin is subjected to direct shear, as indicated in Figure. If the pin has a diameter of 3.0 mm and the force exerted at the handle, F/„ is 55 N, compute the stress in the pin.

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