In an experiment, a steel specimen of (15mm) diameter was found to elongate (0.3 mm) in a (250 mm) gauge length when it was subjected to a tensile force of (31.5 kN). If the specimen was tested within the elastic range, what is the value of Young's modulus for the steel specimen?

In an experiment, a steel specimen of (15mm) diameter was found to elongate (0.3 mm) in a (250 mm) gauge length when it was subjected to a tensile force of (31.5 kN). If the specimen was tested within the elastic range, what is the value of Young's modulus for the steel specimen?

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