Determine maximum contact pressure width of contact area


The wheel of a crane lift is rolling on a flat rail. The radius of the wheel is 4 in, the contact length and force are 2.5 in and 1 ton respectively, and E = 30 MPa and v = 0.3 for both parts. Determine (a) the maximum contact pressure, (b) the width of the contact area.

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