Q.3 A rod, which is made of two portions of homogeneous material, is subjected to the loading arrangement as shown in Fi
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Q.3 A rod, which is made of two portions of homogeneous material, is subjected to the loading arrangement as shown in Figure Q.3. Given that the Young's Modulus is 200 GPa and the Poisson's ratio is 0.28. (i) Calculate the total extension of the rod. (10 marks) (ii) Determine the reduction in diameter of the rod portion AB and BC. (20 marks) 200 mm 180 mm A B C 360 kN ←50 mm 150 kN 30 mm Figure Q.3 END OF ASSIGNMENT 2 ---