Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

Steel bar constrained at both ends, heated ΔT=60°C. α=12×10⁻⁶/°C, E=200 GPa. Thermal stress:

Strength of MaterialsThermal Stress Constrained BarEASY

Choose the correct answer

A

72 N/mm²

B

96 N/mm²

C

120 N/mm²

D

144 N/mm²

Correct Answer

D. 144 N/mm²

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σ=EαΔT=200,000×12×10⁻⁶×60=144 N/mm² (compressive)

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