Initially, gaps between the A-36 steel plate and the rigid constraint are as shown. Determine the normal

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Initially, gaps between the A-36 steel plate and the rigid constraint are as shown. Determine the normal stresses σxand σyin the plate if the temperature is increased by ˆ†T = 100°F. Hint: To solve, add the thermal strain αˆ†T to the equations for Hooke€™s law.


0.0015 in. 6 in. -0.0025 in. 8 in.

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Mechanics of Materials

ISBN: 978-0134319650

10th edition

Authors: Russell C. Hibbeler

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