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Question 5.14: A heavy chandelier weighing 1,500# is suspended from the roo...

A heavy chandelier weighing 1,500# is suspended from the roof of a theater lobby. The steel pipe from which it hangs is 20 feet long. Determine the size of pipe necessary to carry the chandelier safely. Use A36 steel. What is the resulting elongation of the pipe?

Again, we’re looking for a required size; therefore, this is a design problem.

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