MECHANICS OF MATERIALS
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ISBN: 2818440034374
Author: HIBBELER
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.8RP
The cable has a specific weight γ (weight/volume) and cross-sectional area A. Assuming the sag s is small, so that the cable’s length is approximately L and its weight can be distributed uniformly along the horizontal axis, determine the average normal stress in the cable at its lowest point C.
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