Rachna College of Engineering and Technology, Gujranwala

(University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore)

Mechanics of Materials I - Session 2017
Time: 15 mins Quiz # 1

Total Marks: 10 CLO 1 Date: Sept 19, 2018

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Problem: A nylon thread is subjected to 8.5-N tension force. Knowing that E=3.3 Gpa and that the length of the
thread increases by 1.1%. Determine (a) the diameter of the thread, (b) stress in the thread.