A steel rod is to withstand a pull of 10,000 pounds. If the ultimate stress is 50,000 psi and yield stress of 35,000 psi with a factor of safety of 4 and 2 based on ultimate and yield respectively, determine the required diameter of the rod

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Chapter8: Applications Of Plane Stress (pressure Vessels, Beams, And Combined Loadings)
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Problem 8.2.4P: Solve the preceding problem if the internal pressure is 3,85 MPa, the diameter is 20 m, the yield...
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A steel rod is to withstand a pull of 10,000 pounds. If the ultimate stress is 50,000 psi and yield stress of 35,000 psi with a factor of safety of 4 and 2 based on ultimate and yield respectively, determine the required diameter of the rod.

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