A rectangular steel bar 0.5 inch thickness by 1.5 inches width and 220 ft long is subjected to a 6000 lbs tensile load acting along its width. Find the deformation along its length and thickness if poison’s ratio is 0.27.

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A rectangular steel bar 0.5 inch thickness by 1.5 inches width and 220 ft long is subjected
to a 6000 lbs tensile load acting along its width. Find the deformation along its length and
thickness if poison’s ratio is 0.27.

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