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Elastic behaviour of solids
Question

An aluminum rod has a breaking strain 0.4%. The minimum cross-sectional area

of the rod in m2  in order to support a load of 105N  is if Young’s modulus is

7×109Nm2 (Nearly)

Moderate
Solution

y=FLAeHereeL×100=0.4

A=FyeL=1057×109×4×103  =3.6×103

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