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To what temperature would a constrained rod of aluminum with a diameter of 50mm need to be heated, if it is expected to exert a force of 200KN? Take the initial temperature to be 20Degrees C, and the young's modulus as 70GPa.

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To what temperature would a constrained rod of aluminum with a diameter of 50 mm need to be heated, if it is expected to exert a force of 200 KN? Take the initial temperature to be 20 degrees C, and the young's modulus as 70 GPa

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Let the initial length of the rod be l and let its length ...

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