An application requires the support of an axial load of 100 kips with a round ro

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An application requires the support of an axial load of 100 kips with a round rod without exceeding the yield strength of the material. Assume the current cost per pound for round stock is given in the table below for several materials that are being considered. Material properties are available in Tables A5, A20, A21, and A24. Select one of the materials for each of the following additional design goals

Could someone please help me to find the formula and or unit conversions needed to find the values in

the cost/length column in the second table below?

Explanation / Answer

Cost/length = Cost/lbf multiplied with weight/lenght

Cost/length = {Cost/lbf}*{weight/lenght}

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