A tensile force of 20 kN is applied to a specimen with a gage length of 50mm. It is then noted that the distance between the gage marks became 50.122mm. a,) What is the modulus of elasticity of the specimen if its diameter is 10mm? b.) What is the axial stress of the specimen? Solution must have Free Body Diagram/drawing.

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A tensile force of 20 kN is applied to a specimen with a gage length of 50mm. It is
then noted that the distance between the gage marks became 50.122mm. a,) What is
the modulus of elasticity of the specimen if its diameter is 10mm? b.) What is the axial
stress of the specimen? Solution must have Free Body Diagram/drawing.

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