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A 20 kN force is applied to a lap joint connecting two steel plates using two i...
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A 20 kN force is applied to a lap joint connecting two steel plates using two identical bolts. A second identical lap joint uses four identical bolts to carry the same 20 kN force. Both joints are in single shear.
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