Static climbing ropes are designed to be relatively stiff so that they stretch less than dynamic ropes.

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Static climbing ropes are designed to be relatively stiff so that they stretch less than dynamic ropes. To meet a certain specification, an 11-mm-diameter rope must experience a maximum elongation of 5.0% when supporting a 150 kg load. What is the minimum Young’s modulus?

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

ISBN: 9780134779218

4th Edition

Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones

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