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A steal cable having a diameter of 16 mm wraps over a drum and is used to lower an eleVator having a weight of4 KN (-400kg). The elevator is 45 m below the drum and is descending atthe constant raie ‘of 0.6 m/s when the dram suddenly stops. Determine the maximum stress developed in the cable whem this occurs. Hy, =200 GPa, ¢, = 350 MPa Given: dy:= 16mm B= 200GPa, Ls dSm W=4kN oy =350MPa gg Solution: Section Property: A= Eq. Spring Constant: = = 393.61 Conservation of Energy: U,=U, Given i (%) PEW A mag SA? 2\el Solving Ea. (1): Guess Amma = 10mm max Fitd(Aygy) — Appax = 1805 nm Maximum Sess: Prax = kAmax Pmax max =, caa=W82P he | A A = \@? SN RB 212.EN Pt on ,bett U= free PNA ees = ee ° ; o oi Ur He _ Bios X Pe ised G. PARLE J if Beene Roonds g.E oe ges v 3 z qi i al {fA B25 ar + $35 9G)d ° i Ae Ay. LVS, ° b TM a 189.5 ool HI ol b | ao A= 1SF-S 7%

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