A circular metal column is to support load of 500 Tonne and it must not compress more than 0.1 mm. The modulus of elasticity is 210 GPa. The column is 2 m long. Determine cross sectional area and the diameter.

Mechanics of Materials (MindTap Course List)
9th Edition
ISBN:9781337093347
Author:Barry J. Goodno, James M. Gere
Publisher:Barry J. Goodno, James M. Gere
Chapter11: Columns
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 11.2.1P: A rigid bar of length L is supported by a linear elastic rotational spring with rotational stiffness...
icon
Related questions
Question

A circular metal column is to support load of 500 Tonne and it must not compress more
than 0.1 mm. The modulus of elasticity is 210 GPa. The column is 2 m long. Determine
cross sectional area and the diameter.

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Design of Permanent Joints
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, mechanical-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Mechanics of Materials (MindTap Course List)
Mechanics of Materials (MindTap Course List)
Mechanical Engineering
ISBN:
9781337093347
Author:
Barry J. Goodno, James M. Gere
Publisher:
Cengage Learning