A flat saucer made of silicon rubber has an initial thickness of 0.0050 m. A ceramic coffee

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A flat saucer made of silicon rubber has an initial thickness of 0.0050 m. A ceramic coffee cup of diameter 0.10 m and mass 0.15 kg is placed on the saucer. What is the final thickness of the saucer beneath the cup, assuming that the force of the cup acts directly downward and is not spread horizontally by the saucer?

0.10 m 0.10 m ? 0.0050 m Before After


Assume that a silicone rubber19 has this stress–strain diagram.

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Exploring Engineering An Introduction to Engineering and Design

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