Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 35SP
A gold wire fixed to a ceiling hook supports a load and experiences a strain of 5.0 × 10-3. Determine the stress in the wire. [Hint: Use Table 12-2.]
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