A steel wire 10Om long hanging vertically supports a tensile load of 2000N. Neglecting the weight of the wire, determine the requires diameter if the stress is not to exceed to 140Mpa and the total elongation must not exceed 5mm. Assume E= 200Gpa.

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A steel wire 10m long hanging vertically supports a tensile load of 2000N. Neglecting the
weight of the wire, determine the requires diameter if the stress is not to exceed to 140Mpa and
the total elongation must not exceed 5mm. Assume E= 200Gpa.
Transcribed Image Text:A steel wire 10m long hanging vertically supports a tensile load of 2000N. Neglecting the weight of the wire, determine the requires diameter if the stress is not to exceed to 140Mpa and the total elongation must not exceed 5mm. Assume E= 200Gpa.
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