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The 4-mm-diameter cable BC is made of a steel with E = 200
Chapter 2, Problem 2.14(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
The 4-mm-diameter cable BC is made of a steel with E = 200 GPa. Knowing that the maximum stress in the cable must not exceed 190 MPa and that the elongation of the cable must not exceed 6 mm, find the maximum load P that can be applied as shown.
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QUESTION:
The 4-mm-diameter cable BC is made of a steel with E = 200 GPa. Knowing that the maximum stress in the cable must not exceed 190 MPa and that the elongation of the cable must not exceed 6 mm, find the maximum load P that can be applied as shown.
ANSWER:
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Length of the cable BC is ,
Use bar AB as a free body