Essentials Of Materials Science And Engineering
Essentials Of Materials Science And Engineering
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781337385497
Author: WRIGHT, Wendelin J.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.1P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

During any activity, when the energy is converted or transported, some kind of load-bearing activity takes place.

Concept introduction:

Some sort of load-bearing activity takes place during any activity when the energy is converted or transported.

Expert Solution & Answer
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Answer to Problem 6.1P

Parts of the Aircraft have to bear the cyclic mechanical load for hours. Ina similar way, our legs have to bear the load of our body. The buildings have to bear the load of the residing individuals, their household items, wind, rain, etc.

Explanation of Solution

All the activities where the conversion of energy form one form to another takes place or the energy is transported, the load bearing takes place. The load of your body on your legs, the load of various materials and elements on buildings, the load of cyclic turbulence in the parts of aircraft are the examples of load-bearing activities.

Conclusion

Any activity involving energy conversion or transportation also involves load-bearing activity of some kind.

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