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A control rod made of yellow brass must not stretch more
Chapter 2, Problem 2.6(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
A control rod made of yellow brass must not stretch more than 3 mm when the tension in the wire is 4 kN. Knowing that E = 105 GPa and that the maximum allowable normal stress is 180 MPa, determine (a) the smallest diameter rod that should be used, (b) the corresponding maximum length of the rod.
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QUESTION:
A control rod made of yellow brass must not stretch more than 3 mm when the tension in the wire is 4 kN. Knowing that E = 105 GPa and that the maximum allowable normal stress is 180 MPa, determine (a) the smallest diameter rod that should be used, (b) the corresponding maximum length of the rod.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 4
Given Data are
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