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MEN255 Material Science HOMEWORK - 2

A cylindrical specimen having a diameter of 12,8 mm and a gauge length of 50,800 mm is pulled in
tension. Use the load–elongation characteristics shown in the following table to complete parts (a)
through (h) and present your work as a “Ms Power Point”file adding your voices.

Load Length Load (N) Length (a) Plot the data as “engineering stress” versus
(N) (mm) (mm) “engineering strain”.
0 50,800 44800 52,832 (b) Plot the data as “True stress” versus “True strain” up to
7330 50,851 46200 53,848 12th data point.
15100 50,902 47300 54,864 (c) Compute the modulus of elasticity.
23100 50,952 47500 55,880 (d) Determine the yield strength at a strain offset of 0,002.
30400 51,003 46100 56,896 (e) Determine the tensile strength of this alloy.
34400 51,054 44800 57,658 (f) What is the approximate ductility, in percent elongation?
38400 51,308 42600 58,420 (g) Which alloy would it be ? Explain the reasons.
41300 51,816 36400 59,182
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