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Engineering, 24.05.2021 14:00 cowerdwhisper23

A steel wire is suspended vertically from its upper end. The wire is 400 ft long and has a diameter of 3/16 in. The unit weight of steel is 490 pcf. Compute: a. the maximum tensile stress due to the weight of the wire
b. the maximum load P that could be supported at the lower end of the wire. Allowable tensile stress is 24,000 psi.

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