MECH 260-101 Assignment 2

Due on 19 Sept 2014

Problem 1
Two solid cylindrical rods support a load of P=50 kN as shown in Fig. 2.1. If the normal
stress in each rod must be limited to 130 MPa, determine the minimum diameter required
for each rod.



Fig. 2.1



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