Assume that Youngs modulus is 1.50 - 1010 N/m2 for bone and that the bone will fracture
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(a) What is the maximum force that can be exerted on the femur bone in the leg if it has a minimum effective diameter of 2.50 cm?
(b) If this much force is applied compressively, by how much does the 25.0-cm-long bone shorten?
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Essentials of Materials Science and Engineering
ISBN: 978-1111576851
3rd edition
Authors: Donald R. Askeland, Wendelin J. Wright
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