Find force required at the end of handle for clamping force


A special C-clamp uses a 0.5-in. diameter Acme thread and a collar of 0.625-in. effective mean diameter. The collar is attached rigidly to the top end of the externally threaded member. Determine the force required at the end of the 6-in handle to develop a 150-lb clamping force. dc=1 in.

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Mechanical Engineering: Find force required at the end of handle for clamping force
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