A cylindrical rod 380 mm 15 0 in long having a diameter of

Last updated: 6/24/2023

A cylindrical rod 380 mm 15 0 in long having a diameter of 10 0 mm 0 40 in is to be subjected to a tensile load If the rod is to experience neither plastic deformation nor an elongation of more than 0 9 mm 0 035 in when the applied load is 24 500 N 5500 lbf which of the four metals or alloys listed below are possible candidates Show calculations and justify your choice s Material Aluminum alloy Brass alloy Copper Steel alloy E Oys GPa MPa 70 255 100 345 250 450 110 207 OTS MPa 420 420 290 550