(a)
To Find: The stress in the tibia of a leg.
(a)
Answer to Problem 77GP
The stress in the tibia of the leg is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Formula used:
Stress in the tibia of the leg is determined by the following formula,
Calculation:
Substitute the given values,
Conclusion:
Thus, the stress in the tibia of the leg is
(b)
To explain: Whether the bone will break or not.
(b)
Explanation of Solution
Introduction:
The strength of the bone of the leg is basically depends on the stress that the tibia of the leg received.
The ultimate (maximum) strength of the bone is equal to
Conclusion:
Here, the stress in the tibia of the leg is
(c)
To find: The stress in the tibia of a leg.
To explain: Whether the bone will break or not.
(c)
Answer to Problem 77GP
The stress in the tibia of the leg is
The bone will not break.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Formula used:
Stress in the tibia of the leg is determined by the following formula,
Calculation:
Substitute the given values,
The strength of the bone of the leg is basically depends on the stress that the tibia of the leg received. The ultimate (maximum) strength of the bone is equal to
Conclusion:
Here, the stress in the tibia of the leg is
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