A copper rod of 50mm diameter is surrounded by a steel tube of 100mm external diameter, the ends being firmly fastened together, subjected to a compressive load of 30kN. Youngs modulus of elasticity of steel is 200GPa and that of copper is 120GPa. Evaluate the stress produced in the copper rod and steel tube.

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  A copper rod of 50mm diameter is surrounded by a steel tube of 100mm external diameter, the ends being firmly fastened together, subjected to a compressive load of 30kN. Youngs modulus of elasticity of steel is 200GPa and that of copper is 120GPa. Evaluate the stress produced in the copper rod and steel tube.
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