The wire BC has a diameter of 0.175 in. and the material has the stress-strain characteristics shown in the figure. Determine the vertical displacement of the handle at D if the pull at the grip is slowly increased and reaches a magnitude of (a) P= 480lb, (b) P= 700lb. Assume the bar is rigid.

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The wire BC has a diameter of 0.175 in. and the material has the stress-strain characteristics shown in the figure. Determine the vertical displacement of the handle at D if the pull at the grip is slowly increased and reaches a magnitude of (a) P= 480lb, (b) P= 700lb. Assume the bar is rigid.

40 in.
B
D
50 in.
30 in.-
o (ksi)
80
70
e (in./in.)
0.007
0.12
Transcribed Image Text:40 in. B D 50 in. 30 in.- o (ksi) 80 70 e (in./in.) 0.007 0.12
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