Find the maximum stressthat this bone can withstand

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The femur is a bone in the leg whose minimum cross-sectionalarea is about 4.0 *10^-4 m^2. A compressional force in excess of6.8 *10^4 N will fracture this bone.

(a) Find the maximum stressthat this bone can withstand.

(b) What is the strain that existsunder a maximum-stress condition?

Reference no: EM13558341

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