Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
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Author: Michael S. Mamlouk, John P. Zaniewski
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.22QP
Getting measurements from Figure 3.18, determine approximate values of the following items for steel with different carbon contents. Use one system of units only as specified by the instructor.
- a. a Yield stress
- b. Ultimate strength
- c. Strain at failure
- d. Effect on modulus of elasticity
- e. Approximate toughness. Curves may be approximated with a series of straight lines.
- f. Comment on the effect of increasing carbon content on items a through e above.
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