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Question 17 A hole is to be punched out of a plate having a shearing strength of 275 MPa. The compressive stress in the punch is limited to 345 MPa. Compute the maximum thickness of plate in which a hole 65 mm in diameter can be punched. 3.8 mm 1.57 mm 0.78 mm 1.9 mm 3.14 mm

          Question 17
A hole is to be punched out of a plate having a shearing strength of 275 MPa. The compressive stress in the punch is limited to 345 MPa.
Compute the maximum thickness of plate in which a hole 65 mm in diameter can be punched.
3.8 mm
1.57 mm
0.78 mm
1.9 mm
3.14 mm

Question 17
A hole is to be punched out of a plate having a shearing strength of 275 MPa. The compressive stress in the punch is limited to 345 MPa.
Compute the maximum thickness of plate in which a hole 65 mm in diameter can be punched.
3.8 mm
1.57 mm
0.78 mm
1.9 mm
3.14 mm

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A hole is to be punched out of a plate having a shearing strength of 275 MPa. The compressive stress in the punch is limited to 345 MPa. Compute the maximum thickness of the plate in which a hole 65 mm in diameter can be punched. Options: A) 3.8 mm B) 1.57 mm C) 0.78 mm D) 3.14 mm