Identify the speaker (2pts) and explain the context (8pts) o…

Identify the speaker (2pts) and explain the context (8pts) of each quote: “Only feels like there’s a storm. It’s just his voice.” “Let’s see what our own little deterrent can do.” “No. No. Not him. Not now.” “From the beginning I knew that there’s nothing wrong with you that I can’t fix with my hands.”  “Sooner or later someone is going to order me to bring you in. Someone with authority.”  “Of course. How utterly proper.”   

A 1/2 in. x 4 in. plate must resist a service dead load of 3…

A 1/2 in. x 4 in. plate must resist a service dead load of 35 kips and a service live load of 24 kips in tension. The plate is connected to a gusset with three 1-1/4 in. bolts. Standard sizing is used for the bolt holes. The steel is ASTM A572 Grade 42: Fy = 42 ksi, Fu = 60 ksi. Assume that Ae = An. Using LRFD, does the plate have enough strength?