Question 1.27: Determine the maximum height from which a weight of 25 N sho...

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Determine the maximum height from which a weight of 25 N shown in Fig. 1.36 can be dropped onto the flange attached to a 10 mm diameter rod of length 1 m if the maximum stress is not to exceed 150 MPa. Take E = 200 GPa.

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