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A 3 4-in-diameter steel tension rod is 5 ft long and carries a load of 15 kip. Find the tensile stress, the total deformation, the unit strains, and the change in the rod diameter.

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Answer:

2.54475 * 10^-4 in

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A 3 4-in-diameter steel tension rod is 5 ft long and carries a load of 15 kip. Find-example-1
A 3 4-in-diameter steel tension rod is 5 ft long and carries a load of 15 kip. Find-example-2
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