Problem 2 .3-9. The σ-e diagram for a collagen fiber bundle from which a human tendon is composed is shown. If a segment of the Achilles tendon at A has a length of 6.5 in. and an approximate cross-sectional area of 0.229 in², determine its elongation if the foot supports a load of 125 lb, which causes a tension in the tendon of 343.75 lb. σ (ksi) 4.50 3.75 3.00 2.25 1.50 0.75 125 lb € (in./in.) 0.05 0.10

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Problem 2
.3-9. The σ-e diagram for a collagen fiber bundle from
which a human tendon is composed is shown. If a segment
of the Achilles tendon at A has a length of 6.5 in. and an
approximate cross-sectional area of 0.229 in², determine its
elongation if the foot supports a load of 125 lb, which causes
a tension in the tendon of 343.75 lb.
σ (ksi)
4.50
3.75
3.00
2.25
1.50
0.75
125 lb
€ (in./in.)
0.05
0.10
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 2 .3-9. The σ-e diagram for a collagen fiber bundle from which a human tendon is composed is shown. If a segment of the Achilles tendon at A has a length of 6.5 in. and an approximate cross-sectional area of 0.229 in², determine its elongation if the foot supports a load of 125 lb, which causes a tension in the tendon of 343.75 lb. σ (ksi) 4.50 3.75 3.00 2.25 1.50 0.75 125 lb € (in./in.) 0.05 0.10
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