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A steel rod 1 metre long having square cross section is pulled under a tensile load of 8 tonnes. The extension in the rod was 1 mm only. If Esteel = 2 × 106 kg/cm2, the side of the rod, is

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Buvana Bk
Buvana Bk 6 years ago
Extension=pl/AE
A=8×1000×1/(0.1×2*10^6)
a^2=4
a=2cm
CEngineering
CEngineering 6 years ago
dL=PL/AE
P=800 Kg.cm/s2
L=100 cm
E=2x106 kg/cm2
dL=. 1cm
We will get A=4 cm2
So b=d=2 cm
Kalim Parvez
Kalim Parvez 6 years ago
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