A cable wire is used to hang 10-kg block of wood. If the allowable stress in the wire is 10 MPa, what must be the minimum diameter of the wire?

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Chapter8: Applications Of Plane Stress (pressure Vessels, Beams, And Combined Loadings)
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A cable wire is used to hang 10-kg block of
wood. If the allowable stress in the wire is 10
MPa, what must be the minimum diameter of
the wire?
Transcribed Image Text:A cable wire is used to hang 10-kg block of wood. If the allowable stress in the wire is 10 MPa, what must be the minimum diameter of the wire?
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