A steel wire of 20 mm diameter is bent into a circular shape of 10 m radius. If E, the modulus of elasticity, is 2 × 106 kg/cm², then the maximum tensile stress induced in the wire is.

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A steel wire of 20 mm diameter is bent into a circular shape of
10 m radius. If E, the modulus of elasticity, is 2 × 106 kg/cm²,
then the maximum tensile stress induced in the wire is.
Transcribed Image Text:A steel wire of 20 mm diameter is bent into a circular shape of 10 m radius. If E, the modulus of elasticity, is 2 × 106 kg/cm², then the maximum tensile stress induced in the wire is.
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