A metal specimen with 20 mm diameter and 100 mm gauge length is loaded elastically with 5 kN and elongates 0.8 mm. Its diameter under this load is 19.95 mm. Calculate: a) the Bulk Modulus, K b) the Shear Modulus, G

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A metal specimen with 20 mm diameter and 100 mm gauge length is loaded
elastically with 5 kN and elongates 0.8 mm. Its diameter under this load is 19.95 mm. Calculate:
a) the Bulk Modulus, K
b) the Shear Modulus, G

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