1. A tensile member in a machine structure is subjected to a steady load of 4.50 kN.

It has a length of 750 mm and is made from a steel tube having an outside diameter
of 18 mm and an inside diameter of 12 mm. Compute the tensile stress in the tube
and the axial deformation.
2. Compute the stress in a round bar having a diameter of 10.0 mm and subjected
to a direct tensile force of 3500 N.
3. Compute the stress in a rectangular bar having cross sectional dimensions of
10.0 mm by 30.0 mm when a direct tensile force of 20.0 kN is applied.
4. A link in a packaging machine mechanism has a square cross section 0.40 in on
a side. It is subjected to a tensile force of 860 lb. Compute the stress in the link.
5. Two circular rods support the 3800 lb weight of a space heater in a warehouse.
Each rod has a diameter of 0.375 in and carries 1/2 of the total load. Compute the
stress in the rods.
6. A tensile load of 5.00 kN is applied to a square bar, 12 mm on a side and having
a length of 1.65 m. Compute the stress and the axial deformation in the bar if it is
made from (a) SAE 1020 hot-rolled steel, (b) SAE 8650 OQT 1000 steel, (c)
ductile iron A536(60-40-18), (d) aluminum 6061-T6, (e) titanium Ti-6Al-4V, (f)
rigid PVC plastic, and (g) phenolic plastic.
7. An aluminum rod is made in the form of a hollow square tube, 2.25 in outside,
with a wall thickness of 0.120 in. Its length is 16.0 in. What axial compressive
force would cause the tube to shorten by 0.004 in? Compute the resulting
compressive stress in the aluminum.
10. If the rods from Problem 9 are circular, determine their required diameter if the
load is static and the allowable stress is 18 000 psi.
11. Compute the shear stress in the pins connecting the rods shown in last Figure
when a load of F = 1500 lb is carried. The pins have a diameter of 0.75 in. The
angle u = 40°.
12. Refer to next Figure shown. Compute the shear stress in the key if the shaft
transmits a torque of 1600 N # m. The shaft diameter is 60 mm. The key is square
with b = 12 mm, and it has a length of 45 mm.
13. Figure shows the shape of a slug that is to be cut from a sheet of steel having a
thickness of 2.0 mm. If the punch exerts a force of 225 kN, compute the shearing
stress in the steel.

14. Compute the torsional shear stress in a circular shaft with a diameter of 50 mm
that is subjected to a torque of 800 N.m.
15. Compute the torsional shear stress in a solid circular shaft having a diameter of
1.25 in that is transmitting 110 hp at a speed of 560 rpm.
16. A square steel bar, 25 mm on a side and 650 mm long, is subjected to a torque
of 230 N #m. Compute the shear stress and the angle of twist for the bar.