An aluminum rod has a cross-sectional area of 0.19635 in2. An axial tensile load of  6000 lb. causes the rod to stretch along its length, and shrink across its diameter. What is  the diameter before and after loading?  answers in inches. complete solution with fbd

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An aluminum rod has a cross-sectional area of 0.19635 in2. An axial tensile load of 
6000 lb. causes the rod to stretch along its length, and shrink across its diameter. What is 
the diameter before and after loading?  answers in inches.

complete solution with fbd

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