A combined section of steel and copper is subjected to a compressive load. Refer to the table below for the properties of each Steel Copper Area A 900 mm2 1.200 mm2 Modulus of elasticity, E 200 GPa 120 GPa Allowable compressive stress 140 MPa 70 MPa Which of the following most nearly gives the load, in percent, carried by the copper? Select the correct response: 44.44% 55.56% 66.67% 33.33%

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A combined section of steel and copper is subjected to a compressive load. Refer to the table below for the properties of each
Steel
Сopper
Area, A
900 mm2
1200 mm2
Modulus of elasticity, E
200 GPa
120 GPa
Allowable compressive stress
140 МPа
70 MPa
Which of the following most nearly gives the load, in percent, carried by the copper?
Select the correct response
44. 44%
55.56%
66.67%
33.33%
Transcribed Image Text:A combined section of steel and copper is subjected to a compressive load. Refer to the table below for the properties of each Steel Сopper Area, A 900 mm2 1200 mm2 Modulus of elasticity, E 200 GPa 120 GPa Allowable compressive stress 140 МPа 70 MPa Which of the following most nearly gives the load, in percent, carried by the copper? Select the correct response 44. 44% 55.56% 66.67% 33.33%
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