A tensile test was conducted on a mild steel& the following data was obtained as follows. Diameter of the steel bar = 3 cm,Gauge length of the bar = 20 cm. Load at elastic limit = 250 kN . Extension at a load of 150kN = 0.21 mm . Maximum load = 380 kN . Total extension = 60 mm . Diameter of the rod at failure = 2. 25 cm Determine: (a) Young’s modulus (b) stress at elastic limit (c)the percentage of elongation (d) Percentage decrease in area.

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A tensile test was conducted on a mild steel& the following data was obtained as follows. Diameter of the steel bar = 3 cm,Gauge length of the bar = 20 cm. Load at elastic limit = 250 kN . Extension at a load of 150kN = 0.21 mm . Maximum load = 380 kN . Total extension = 60 mm . Diameter of the rod at failure = 2. 25 cm

Determine: (a) Young’s modulus (b) stress at elastic limit (c)the percentage of elongation (d) Percentage decrease in area.

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