What is the rolling resistance of the road

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1.The coupling is used to connect the two shafts together. Assuming that the shear stress in the bolts is uniform, determine the number of bolts necessary to make the maximum shear stress in the shaft equal to the shear stress in the bolts. Each bolt has a diameter d.

2.A four-wheel tractor whose operating weight is 47,877 lb is pulled up a road whose slope is +3.5% at a uniform speed. If the average tension in the towing cable is 4,860lb, what is the rolling resistance of the road?

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