Question: A vertical, solid steel post 25 cm in diameter and 2.50 m long is required to support a load of 8000 kg. You can ignore

A vertical, solid steel post 25 cm in diameter and 2.50 m long is required to support a load of 8000 kg. You can ignore the weight of the post. What are?
(a) The stress in the post;
(b) The strain in the post; and
(c) The change in the post's length when the load is applied?

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