An aluminum rod is rigidly attached between a steel rod and a bronze rod as shown in the figure below. Axial loads are applied at the positions indicated. Find the maximum value of P that will not exceed a stress in steel of 200 MPa, in aluminum of 115 MPa, or in bronze of 145 MPа. Aluminum Bronze A = 400 mm? Steel A = 200 mm? A 500 mm2 P 2P 4P 2.5 m 2.0 m 1.5 m

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An aluminum rod is rigidly attached
between a steel rod and a bronze rod as
shown in the figure below. Axial loads
are applied at the positions indicated.
Find the maximum value of P that will
not exceed a stress in steel of 200 MPa,
in aluminum of 115 MPa, or in bronze of
145 MPa.
Aluminum
A = 400 mm2
Bronze
A = 200 mm2
Steel
A = 500 mm²
P
2P
4P
2.5 m
2.0 m
1.5 m
Transcribed Image Text:An aluminum rod is rigidly attached between a steel rod and a bronze rod as shown in the figure below. Axial loads are applied at the positions indicated. Find the maximum value of P that will not exceed a stress in steel of 200 MPa, in aluminum of 115 MPa, or in bronze of 145 MPa. Aluminum A = 400 mm2 Bronze A = 200 mm2 Steel A = 500 mm² P 2P 4P 2.5 m 2.0 m 1.5 m
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