A rod 150 cm long and of diameter 2.0 cm is subjected to an axial pull of 20 kN. If the modulus of elasticity of the material of the rod is 2 x 105 N/mm²; determine: (i) the stress, (ii) the strain, and (iii) the elongation of the rod.
A rod 150 cm long and of diameter 2.0 cm is subjected to an axial pull of 20 kN. If the modulus of elasticity of the material of the rod is 2 x 105 N/mm²; determine: (i) the stress, (ii) the strain, and (iii) the elongation of the rod.
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Transcribed Image Text:A rod 150 cm long and of diameter 2.0 cm is subjected to an axial pull of
20 kN. If the modulus of elasticity of the material of the rod is 2 x 105 N/mm²; determine :
(i) the stress,
(ii) the strain, and
(iii) the elongation of the rod
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