A 3D printed polymer rod measures 154.00 mm in length while…
A 3D printed polymer rod measures 154.00 mm in length while on the heated print bed at 60.5°C. After cooling to room temperature at 20.4°C the rod measures 153.46 mm in length. Determine the coefficient of thermal expansion of the polymer.
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A 3D printed polymer rod measures 146.00 mm in length while on the heated print bed at 51.1°C. After cooling to room temperature at 20.7°C the rod measures 145.60 mm in length. Determine the coefficient of thermal expansion of the polymer.
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If the normal stress in rod (1) is limited to 210 MPa and the required factor of safety is 1.8, determine the maximum load P that can be applied to rod (2). Let a = 0.30 m, b = 0.82 m, and the cross-sectional area of rod (1) be 85 mm2.
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