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Aluminium alloy blanks are produced from sheet metal by a punching machine that generates a punching force of 30 kN. For sheet metal with a thickness of 3 mm the maximum diameter of the blanks is 13.0 mm.

Determine.

(a) The ultimate shear stress of the aluminium alloy.
(b) The stress on the punch face.

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