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- 2.1Apower transmission cable consists of ten copper wires each of 1.6 mm diameter surrounding three steel wires each of 3 mm diameter. Determine the combined E for the compound cable and hence determine the extension of a 30 m length of the cable when it is being laid with a tension of 2kN. For steel, E = 200GN/m2; forcopper, E = 100GN/m2. [151.3 GN/m2; 9.6 mm]arrow_forward(2) The strength condition of composition of bending and torsion is _M₂ _ √ M² + (ar)² ≤ [0_1b] W 0.1d³ Please write down the meaning of the following symbols in the formula. de 2 M 3 T (4) a [0-1b]arrow_forwardThe nodal coordinates and the nodal displacements for some plane stress elastic element is listed in the following problem. The element is 0.1 m thick. The coordinates and displacements are given in meters. (a) Calculate K(1,1) of the element stiffness matrix (b) Calculate the element stress [16 D = 106| 4 4 01 16 0 (N/m²) 61 1 N1 = (a1 + bịx+ Cy) 2A 1 N2 = 2A -(a2 + b2x + c2y) 1 Na = (az + bzx + C3y) 2A b1 = y2 - y3 a1 = X2y3 - X3y2 a2 = X3y1 - X1y3 C1 = X3 – X2 C2 = X1 – X3 C3 = X2 - X1 b2 = y3 - Yı az = X1y2 - X2y1 b3 = y1 - Y2 X1 = 2 X2 = 1 X3 = 1 y2 = 1 v2 = 0.001 Y1 = 2 Y3 = 0 U1 = 0.003 Uz = 0.0015 V1 = 0 v2 = -0.003 v3 = 0.0arrow_forward
- Two composite bars have the following composition. At an initial temperature of 5 degree C, there is an existing gap of 9mm. Bar 1 and 2 have coefficiens of thermal expansion of a1=140x10^-6/°C and a2=67x10^-6/°C, respectively. Determine the temperature at which thr 9mm gap is closed.arrow_forwardA 200 kN В 30 kN D Soil Surface 1 mm settlement An axially loaded column made up of different segments AB, BC, and CD has a fixed support at A and a footing at D. The footing at D is rigid but is supported by soil that settles (moves downward) a maximum of 1mm before offering any resistance. Determine the stresses in segments AB, BC, and CD. Note, neglect the weights of the members.arrow_forwardIn (Figure 1), F = {35i − 50j + 50k} lb. Figure 4 ft F 3 ft 4 ft B 4 ft 1 of 1 > 2 ft Determine the magnitude of the component of F' acting along segment BC of the pipe assembly. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. (FBC) pa Submit Part B (FBC) pr = Submit ☐ Value μà Request Answer Determine the magnitude of the component of F acting perpendicular to segment BC of the pipe assembly. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. 0 O μA Value Return to Assignment Request Answer Units Units Provide Feedback ?arrow_forward
- 1.1 A 25 mm square cross-section bar of length 300 mm carries an axial compressive load of 50 kN. Determine the stress set up in the bar and its change of length when the load is applied. For the bar material E = 200 GN/m². [80 MN/m2; 0.12 mm] minn on axialarrow_forwardRigid bar ABCD is loaded and supported as shown. Steel [E = 30800 ksi] bars (1) and (2) are unstressed before the load P is applied. Bar (1) has a cross-sectional area of 0.78 in.2 and bar (2) has a cross-sectional area of 0.32 in.2. After load P is applied, the strain in bar (1) is found to be 610 μεμε. Assume L1=50 in., L2=76 in., a=28 in., b=21 in., and c=22 in. Determine:(a) the stresses in bars (1) and (2).(b) the vertical deflection vD of point D on the rigid bar.(c) the load P.arrow_forwardFigure F 3 ft 8 ft 1 of 1 D Part A Determine the magnitude of the projected component of the F = 130 lb force acting along the axis BC of the pipe. Suppose that a = 6 ft and h = 2.5 ft. (Figure 1) Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. |FBC| = Submit Provide Feedback ILA Value Request Answer Units ? Next >arrow_forward
- 2. The state of stress at a point in a machine part is given by the following stress tensor. The uniaxial yield stress for a steel material is oyp =950 MPa: 300 [o]= 0 -400 0. MPa 300 0. -800 Calculate (a) the stress invariants I1, I2, I;; (b) the principal stresses by expansion of the characteristic stress determinant. (c) Determine using (i) the Tresca criterion and (ii) the von Mises criterion whether or not yielding occurs at the point with the above stress tensor. (Hint: Determine the principal stresses, o,, o,, and o,, by solving the cubic Equation: o–1,0, +I,o,-I, =0). Note: Failure occurs when lhs of the Equation for the Failure Theory being tested is greater than the rhs; FS is not needed for this problem (why?).arrow_forwardA high-density polyethylene [E = 128 ksi; a = 88 x 10-6/°F] bar is positioned between two rigid supports, as shown. The bar is square with cross-sectional dimensions of 2.50 in. by 2.50 in. and length L = 48 in. At room temperature, a gap of A = 0.35 in. exists between the block and the rigid support at B. After a temperature increase of 120°F, determine magnitude of the normal stress in the bar. Answer in psi rounded-off to 2 decimal places. Larrow_forward3 An aluminum stepped shaft (E = 10 × 10³ ksi, v = 0.35), is subjected to three axial forces as shown. For P1= 100 lb, P2 = 128 lb, P3=386 lb, L1=2.5 in, L2= 2.0 in, L3= 1.0 in, determine the elongated/shortened length of section CD. [106 in] (sign sensitive) 1.5 in. DIC L; 1 in. B P₂ 0.5 in. L₁ A₁ P₁arrow_forward
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