ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS
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Author: MOAVENI
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Calculate the circumference of flag pole.
Explain the reason for flagpole is designed to be thicker at the bottom then the top.
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a) Plot the data as engineering stress versus engineering strain.
b) Compute the modulus of elasticity.
c) Determine the yield strength at a strain offset of 0.002.
d) Determine the tensile strength of this alloy.
e) Compute the modulus of resilience.
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A pole is standing in a small lake. If one-sixth of the length of pole is in the sand at the bottom of the lake, 25 feet are in the water, and two-thirds of the total length is in the air above the water, what is the length of the pole? Show your equation and solution.
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