The elastic portion of the tension stressstrain diagram for an aluminum alloy is shown in the figure.

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The elastic portion of the tension stress€“strain diagram for an aluminum alloy is shown in the figure. The specimen used for the test has a gage length of 2 in. and a diameter of 0.5 in. If the applied load is 10 kip, determine the new diameter of the specimen. The shear modulus is Gal= 3.8(103) ksi.

a (ksi) 70 e (in. /in.) 0.00614

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Mechanics of Materials

ISBN: 978-0134319650

10th edition

Authors: Russell C. Hibbeler

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