Academics – Applied Mechanics : 2013/MAR/02
Question
Q6. A high voltage cable, 220 m long, consists of 24 strands of 3 mm diameter aluminium wire and eight strands of 4 mm diameter steel wire. It is subject to a tensile force of 16 kN.
Calculate EACH of the following:
(a) The stress in EACH material;
(b) The extension of the cable.
Note: Modulus of Elasticity for Steel = 190 GN/m2
Modulus of Elasticity for Aluminium = 68 GN/m2
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