Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
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Author: Michael S. Mamlouk, John P. Zaniewski
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A plastic cube with a 4 in. × 4 in. × 4 in. is placed in a pressure chamber and subjected to a pressure of 15,000 psi. If the modulus of elasticity is 1000 ksi and Poisson’s ratio is 0.49, what will be the decrease in each side of the block, assuming that the material remains within the linear elastic region? What will be the decrease in the volume of the cube?
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1. A vertical pressure of 70 MPa is applied to an aluminum cube sample with a length of 10
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A plastic cube with a 100 mm X 100 mm X 100 mm. is placed in a pressurechamber and subjected to a pressure of 100 MPa. If the modulus of elasticityis 7 GPa and Poisson’s ratio is 0.39, what will be the decrease in each side ofthe block, assuming that the material remains within the linear elastic region?What will be the decrease in the volume of the cube?
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Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
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