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A nylon thread is subjected to a 8.5-N tension force.
Chapter 2, Problem 2.1(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
A nylon thread is subjected to a 8.5-N tension force. Knowing that E = 3.3 GPa and that the length of the thread increases by 1.1%, determine (a) the diameter of the thread, (b) the stress in the thread.
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QUESTION:
A nylon thread is subjected to a 8.5-N tension force. Knowing that E = 3.3 GPa and that the length of the thread increases by 1.1%, determine (a) the diameter of the thread, (b) the stress in the thread.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 8
In this problem we need to find out
(a) The stress in the thread
(b) The diameter of the thread
Given data are
Tensile force exerted on the thread:
Modulus of elasticity:
Percentage of the thread elongation: