A rectangular steel plate [E = 190 GPa, ν = 0.27, and Y = 27…
A rectangular steel plate [E = 190 GPa, ν = 0.27, and Y = 270 MPa] has a width of 0.9 m and a length of 1.4 m. All four edges are fixed. The plate is subjected to a uniform pressure p = 200 kPa. Using a working stress limit of σw = 135 MPa, determine the required thickness of the plate.
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