Posted by Kate on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at 3:34pm.
strain = delta L /L = sigma/modulus
sigma = Force/area
= 2.3*10^5/(pi * .24^2)
delta L = 3 * 2.3*10^5 / (pi * .24^2 *3*10^10) in meters
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