3. A mild steel rod supports a tensile load of 50 kN. If the stress in the rod is limited to 100 MPa, find the size of the rod when the cross-section is 1. circular, 2. square, and 3. rectangular with width = 3 × thickness.

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Chapter7: Analysis Of Stress And Strain
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Problem 7.2.13P: Two steel rods are welded together (see figure): the seam is oriented at angle ? = 50°. The stresses...
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3. A mild steel rod supports a tensile load of 50 kN. If the stress in the rod is limited to 100 MPa, find the size of the rod when the cross-section is 1. circular, 2. square, and 3. rectangular with width = 3 × thickness.

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