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Miles Morales, having discovered his newfound skills,
wants to determine the tensile strength of his web. To
do this, he tried carrying various heavy objects and
found out that the maximum load his web can carry
(before the web breaks) is a 50-ton heavy truck. He also
found out that the nominal radius of his web is 3.6 mm.
Determine the tensile strength of his web.
Hint: 1 ton =1000 kg
Answer in MPa; round off in two decimal places.
Indicate the type of axial stress.
Transcribed Image Text:Miles Morales, having discovered his newfound skills, wants to determine the tensile strength of his web. To do this, he tried carrying various heavy objects and found out that the maximum load his web can carry (before the web breaks) is a 50-ton heavy truck. He also found out that the nominal radius of his web is 3.6 mm. Determine the tensile strength of his web. Hint: 1 ton =1000 kg Answer in MPa; round off in two decimal places. Indicate the type of axial stress.
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