A cylindrical specimen of Aluminium having a diameter of 12.8 mm and a gauge length of 50.8 mm is pulled in tension. Use the data given below to:
A) Plot the data as engineering stress versus engineering strain.
B) Compute the modulus of elasticity.
C) Determine the yield strength at a strain offset of 0.002.
D) Determine the tensile strength of this alloy.
E) What is the approximate ductility, in percent elongation?
Load (N) Length
0 50.800
7330 50.851
115100 50.902
231100 50.952
304400 51.003
344400 51.054
384400 51.308
413300 51.816
448800 52.832
462200 53.848
473300 54.864
475500 55.880
461100 56.896
448800 57.658
426600 58.420
364400 59.182