Machine Design
For a shoe brake, the equivalent coefficient of friction is equal to (where μ = Actual coefficient of friction, and θ = Semi-block angle)

2μ sinθ/(θ + sinθ)
4μ sinθ/(2θ + sin 2θ)
μ sinθ/(2θ + sin 2θ)
4μ sinθ/(θ + sinθ)

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Machine Design
Which is correct statement? Stress concentration in static loading is

Seriousness would depend on other factors
Equally serious in both types of materials
Very serious in ductile materials and less serious in brittle materials
Very serious in brittle materials and less serious in ductile materials

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