Q. 53 In a two-stage wire drawing operation, the fractional reduction (ratio of change
in cross-sectional area to initial cross-sectional area) in the first stage is 0.4. The
fractional reduction in the second stage is 0.3. The overall fractional reduction is
(A) 0.24
(B) 0.58
(C) 0.60
(D) 1.00
Answer: (* )
Explanation:
Not Required.