A steel rod 3 ft long with a cross-sectional area of 0.3 sq.in. is stretched between two fixed points. The tensile force in the rod is 1200 lb at 40°F. Using a = 6.5x10¬6/°F and E = 29x10 psi, calculate the temperature at which the stress in the rod will be (a) 10 ksi: and (b) zero.

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8. A steel rod 3 ft long with a cross-sectional area of 0.3 są.in. is stretched between two
fixed points. The tensile force in the rod is 1200 lb at 40°F. Using a = 6.5x10-6/°F
and E = 29x10 psi, calculate the temperature at which the stress in the rod will be (a)
10 ksi; and (b) zero.
Transcribed Image Text:8. A steel rod 3 ft long with a cross-sectional area of 0.3 są.in. is stretched between two fixed points. The tensile force in the rod is 1200 lb at 40°F. Using a = 6.5x10-6/°F and E = 29x10 psi, calculate the temperature at which the stress in the rod will be (a) 10 ksi; and (b) zero.
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