A circular metal column is to support a load of 500 tonne and it must not compress more than 0.1 mm. Given the MOE is 210 GPa, and the column is 2 m long. Calculate the cross sectional area and the diameter of the column.
A circular metal column is to support a load of 500 tonne and it must not compress more than 0.1 mm. Given the MOE is 210 GPa, and the column is 2 m long. Calculate the cross sectional area and the diameter of the column.
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A circular metal column is to support a load of 500 tonne and it must not compress more than 0.1 mm. Given the MOE is 210 GPa, and the column is 2 m long.
Calculate the cross sectional area and the diameter of the column. (0.467m2 and 0.771m)
Note that 1 tonne= 1000 kg
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