Applied Statics and Strength of Materials (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133840544
Author: George F. Limbrunner, Craig D'Allaird, Leonard Spiegel
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.58SP
A stranded steel brake cable is composed of 7 wires, each having a diameter of 0.047 in. Determine the stress in the cable when a force of 17 lb is applied to the lever, as shown.
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