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A nylon thread is to be subjected to a 10-N tension.
Chapter 2, Problem 2.10(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
A nylon thread is to be subjected to a 10-N tension. Knowing that E = 3.2 GPa, that the maximum allowable normal stress is 40 MPa, and that the length of the thread must not increase by more than 1%, determine the required diameter of the thread.
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QUESTION:
A nylon thread is to be subjected to a 10-N tension. Knowing that E = 3.2 GPa, that the maximum allowable normal stress is 40 MPa, and that the length of the thread must not increase by more than 1%, determine the required diameter of the thread.
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Stress criterion: