A compound bar consisting of bronze, aluminum, and steel segments is loaded axially as shown in the figure. Determine the maximum allowable value P if the change in length of the bar is limited to 2 mm and the working stresses prescribed in the table are not to be exceeded. Aluminum 3P Bronze Steel 2P P 4P - 1.0 m- - 0.6 m→- ste-0.8 m - A (mm²) E (GPa) . (MPa) Bronze 450 83 120 Aluminum 600 70 80 Steel 300 200 140
A compound bar consisting of bronze, aluminum, and steel segments is loaded axially as shown in the figure. Determine the maximum allowable value P if the change in length of the bar is limited to 2 mm and the working stresses prescribed in the table are not to be exceeded. Aluminum 3P Bronze Steel 2P P 4P - 1.0 m- - 0.6 m→- ste-0.8 m - A (mm²) E (GPa) . (MPa) Bronze 450 83 120 Aluminum 600 70 80 Steel 300 200 140
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Transcribed Image Text:A compound bar consisting of bronze, aluminum, and steel segments is loaded axially as shown in
the figure. Determine the maximum allowable value P if the change in length of the bar is limited to 2
mm and the working stresses prescribed in the table are not to be exceeded.
Aluminum
3P
Bronze
Steel
2P
P 4P
- 1.0 m-
- 0.6 m→-
ste-0.8 m -
A (mm²)
E (GPa)
. (MPa)
Bronze
450
83
120
Aluminum
600
70
80
Steel
300
200
140
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