A steel alloy bar 100 mm long with a rectangular cross section of is subjected to tension with a load of 89 kN and experiences an increase in length of 0.1 mm. If the increase in length is entirely elastic, calculate the modulus of elasticity of the steel alloy.

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A steel alloy bar 100 mm long with a rectangular
cross section of is subjected to tension with a load of 89
kN and experiences an increase in length of 0.1 mm. If
the increase in length is entirely elastic, calculate the
modulus of elasticity of the steel alloy.
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM A steel alloy bar 100 mm long with a rectangular cross section of is subjected to tension with a load of 89 kN and experiences an increase in length of 0.1 mm. If the increase in length is entirely elastic, calculate the modulus of elasticity of the steel alloy.
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