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2.2 A steel control rod is 5.5 ft long and must not stretch more than
0.04 in. when a 2-kip tensile load is applied to it. Knowing that
E 5 29 3 106 psi, determine (a) the smallest diameter rod that
should be used, (b) the corresponding normal stress caused by the
load.
2.3 Two gage marks are placed exactly 10 in. apart on a 12-in.-diameter
aluminum rod with E 5 10.1 3 106 psi and an ultimate strength
of 16 ksi. Knowing that the distance between the gage marks is
10.009 in. after a load is applied, determine (a) the stress in the
rod, (b) the factor of safety.
2.5 A polystyrene rod of length 12 in. and diameter 0.5 in. is subjected
to an 800-lb tensile load. Knowing that E 5 0.45 3 106 psi, deter-
mine (a) the elongation of the rod, (b) the normal stress in the
rod.
2.7 Two gage marks are placed exactly 250 mm apart on a 12-mm-
diameter aluminum rod. Knowing that, with an axial load of
6000 N acting on the rod, the distance between the gage marks is
250.18 mm, determine the modulus of elasticity of the aluminum
used in the rod.
2.8 An aluminum pipe must not stretch more than 0.05 in. when it
is subjected to a tensile load. Knowing that E 5 10.1 3 106 psi
and that the maximum allowable normal stress is 14 ksi, deter-
mine (a) the maximum allowable length of the pipe, (b) the
required area of the pipe if the tensile load is 127.5 kips.
2.9 An aluminum control rod must stretch 0.08 in. when a 500-lb
tensile load is applied to it. Knowing that sall 5 22 ksi and E 5
10.1 3 106 psi, determine the smallest diameter and shortest length
that can be selected for the rod.
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2.10 A square yellow-brass bar must not stretch more than 2.5 mm when Problems
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it is subjected to a tensile load. Knowing that E 5 105 GPa and that
the allowable tensile strength is 180 MPa, determine (a) the maxi-
mum allowable length of the bar, (b) the required dimensions of the
cross section if the tensile load is 40 kN.
2.11 A 4-m-long steel rod must not stretch more than 3 mm and the
normal stress must not exceed 150 MPa when the rod is subjected
to a 10-kN axial load. Knowing that E 5 200 GPa, determine the
required diameter of the rod.
B
2.12 A nylon thread is to be subjected to a 10-N tension. Knowing that 2.5 m
E 5 3.2 GPa, that the maximum allowable normal stress is 40 MPa, P
and that the length of the thread must not increase by more than
1%, determine the required diameter of the thread.
3.5 m
2.13 The 4-mm-diameter cable BC is made of a steel with E 5 A C
200 GPa. Knowing that the maximum stress in the cable must not
exceed 190 MPa and that the elongation of the cable must not
exceed 6 mm, find the maximum load P that can be applied as 4.0 m
shown. Fig. P2.13
2.14 The aluminum rod ABC (E 5 10.1 3 106 psi), which consists of
two cylindrical portions AB and BC, is to be replaced with a cylin-
drical steel rod DE (E 5 29 3 106 psi) of the same overall length.
Determine the minimum required diameter d of the steel rod if
its vertical deformation is not to exceed the deformation of the
aluminum rod under the same load and if the allowable stress in
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the steel rod is not to exceed 24 ksi.
28 kips 28 kips
A D
2.25 in. d
18 in.
B
C E
4 ft
Fig. P2.14
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74 Stress and Strain—Axial Loading 2.16 The brass tube AB (E 5 105 GPa) has a cross-sectional area of
140 mm2 and is fitted with a plug at A. The tube is attached at B
P to a rigid plate that is itself attached at C to the bottom of an
aluminum cylinder (E 5 72 GPa) with a cross-sectional area of
250 mm2. The cylinder is then hung from a support at D. In order
to close the cylinder, the plug must move down through 1 mm.
1 mm Determine the force P that must be applied to the cylinder.
D A
36 mm 28 mm
B
C
25 mm
Fig. P2.16
250 mm
Fig. P2.17
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The specimen shown is made from a 1-in.-diameter cylindrical
steel rod with two 1.5-in.-outer-diameter sleeves bonded to the rod
as shown. Knowing that E 5 29 3 106 psi, determine (a) the load
P so that the total deformation is 0.002 in., (b) the corresponding
deformation of the central portion BC.
Fig. P2.18
Q
2.19 Both portions of the rod ABC are made of an aluminum for which
0.5 m
60-mm diameter E 5 70 GPa. Knowing that the magnitude of P is 4 kN, determine
(a) the value of Q so that the deflection at A is zero, (b) the cor-
responding deflection of B.
C
2.20 The rod ABC is made of an aluminum for which E 5 70 GPa.
Knowing that P 5 6 kN and Q 5 42 kN, determine the deflection
Fig. P2.19 and P2.20 of (a) point A, (b) point B.
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2.21 Members AB and BC are made of steel (E 5 29 3 106 psi) with Problems
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cross-sectional areas of 0.80 in2 and 0.64 in2, respectively. For the
loading shown, determine the elongation of (a) member AB,
(b) member BC.
P
6 ft 6 ft B C
B C
5 ft
6m
A
D E
28 kips 54 kips
Fig. P2.21 A D
2.22 The steel frame (E 5 200 GPa) shown has a diagonal brace BD with
5m
an area of 1920 mm2. Determine the largest allowable load P if the
change in length of member BD is not to exceed 1.6 mm. Fig. P2.22
2.23 For the steel truss (E 5 200 GPa) and loading shown, determine
the deformations of members AB and AD, knowing that their
cross-sectional areas are 2400 mm2 and 1800 mm2, respectively.
228 kN
B
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2.5 m
A D C
4.0 m 4.0 m
Fig. P2.23
2.24 For the steel truss (E 5 29 3 106 psi) and loading shown, deter-
mine the deformations of members BD and DE, knowing that their
cross-sectional areas are 2 in2 and 3 in2, respectively.
30 kips A
8 ft
30 kips B C
8 ft
30 kips
D
E
8 ft
F
G
15 ft
Fig. P2.24
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76 Stress and Strain—Axial Loading 2.25 Each of the links AB and CD is made of aluminum (E 5 10.9 3
106 psi) and has a cross-sectional area of 0.2 in2. Knowing that
they support the rigid member BC, determine the deflection of
point E.
A D
P = 1 kip
18 in.
E
B C
22 in.
10 in.
Fig. P2.25
2.26 The length of the 323 -in.-diameter steel wire CD has been adjusted
so that with no load applied, a gap of 161 in. exists between the end
B of the rigid beam ACB and a contact point E. Knowing that E 5
29 3 106 psi, determine where a 50-lb block should be placed on
the beam in order to cause contact between B and E.
12.5 in.
x
225 mm
C
A B
150 mm
P
E
225 mm
125 mm
Fig. P2.27
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2.28 Each of the four vertical links connecting the two rigid horizontal Problems
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members is made of aluminum (E 5 70 GPa) and has a uniform
rectangular cross section of 10 3 40 mm. For the loading shown,
determine the deflection of (a) point E, (b) point F, (c) point G.
250 mm
400 mm
A
B 250 mm
40 mm
C
D
E
300 mm
F
G
24 kN
Fig. P2.28
2.29 The vertical load P is applied at the center A of the upper section
of a homogeneous frustum of a circular cone of height h, minimum
radius a, and maximum radius b. Denoting by E the modulus of
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elasticity of the material and neglecting the effect of its weight,
determine the deflection of point A.
P
A a
Fig. P2.29
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