2.32 The rectangular block of material of length L and cross-sectional area A fits snugly between two rigid, lubricated walls. Derive the expression for the change in length of the block due to the axial load P. 0.75 in. 0.75 in.- Steel Plastic 10 in. P 4 in. Area = A Top view FIG. P2.32 FIG. P2.33
2.32 The rectangular block of material of length L and cross-sectional area A fits snugly between two rigid, lubricated walls. Derive the expression for the change in length of the block due to the axial load P. 0.75 in. 0.75 in.- Steel Plastic 10 in. P 4 in. Area = A Top view FIG. P2.32 FIG. P2.33
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Transcribed Image Text:2.32 The rectangular block of material of length L and cross-sectional area A fits
snugly between two rigid, lubricated walls. Derive the expression for the change in
length of the block due to the axial load P.
0.75 in.
- 0.75 in.
Steel
Plastic
10 in.
P
14
4 in.
Area = A-
Top view
FIG. P2.32
FIG. P2.33
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