Problem #5 a. A 30m steel tape is supported only at its ends and under a steady pull of 7kg. if the tape weighs 0.90kg, determine the (a) sag correction and (b) Correct distance between the ends of the tape. b. A 50m steel tape is supported only at its ends and under a steady pull of 8kg. if the tape weighs 0.90kg, determine the (a) sag correction and (b) Correct distance between the ends of the tape.

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Problem #5
a. A 30m steel tape is supported only at its ends and under a steady pull of 7kg. if the tape
weighs 0.90kg, determine the (a) sag correction and (b) Correct distance between the
ends of the tape.
b. A 50m steel tape is supported only at its ends and under a steady pull of 8kg. if the tape
weighs 0.90kg, determine the (a) sag correction and (b) Correct distance between the
ends of the tape.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem #5 a. A 30m steel tape is supported only at its ends and under a steady pull of 7kg. if the tape weighs 0.90kg, determine the (a) sag correction and (b) Correct distance between the ends of the tape. b. A 50m steel tape is supported only at its ends and under a steady pull of 8kg. if the tape weighs 0.90kg, determine the (a) sag correction and (b) Correct distance between the ends of the tape.
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