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The block shown is made of a magnesium alloy for which E = 45 GPa and ν = 0.35. Knowing th...

The block shown is made of a magnesium alloy for which E = 45 GPa and ν = 0.35. Knowing that σ_x = –180 MPa, determine (a) the magnitude of σ_y for which the change in the height of the block will be zero, (b) the corresponding change in the area of the face ABCD, (c) the corresponding change in the volume of the block.

Fig. P9.81

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