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A point in a structural member is subjected to plane strain. Determine the absolute maximum shear strain.εx = –850 μεεy = –790 μεγxy = –330 μrad

A point in a structural member [E = 120 GPa, G = 45 GPa] is subjected to the following stress magnitudes. The stress directions are shown in the image. Determine εz.|σx| = 80 MPa|σy| = 30 MPa|τxy| = 90 MPa

A point in a structural member is subjected to the following stress magnitudes. The stress directions are shown in the image. Determine the orientation of the principal planes, θp.|σx| = 40 MPa|σy| = 75 MPa|τxy| = 65 MPa

A point in a structural member is subjected to plane strain. Determine the maximum shear strain in the x-y plane.εx = –370 μεεy = –500 μεγxy = –490 μrad

A Mohr’s circle is shown for a point in a physical object that is subjected to plane stress. If 1 grid square = 4 MPa, determine the stress τxy.

A point in a structural member is subjected to plane strain. Determine εt for an angle magnitude of |θ| = 45° in the direction shown.εx = 510 μεεy = 680 μεγxy = 290 μrad

A point in a structural member is subjected to plane strain. Determine the center εcenter of the corresponding in-plane Mohr’s circle.εx = –410 μεεy = –460 μεγxy = –230 μrad

A point in a structural member is subjected to plane strain. Determine the diameter D of the corresponding in-plane Mohr’s circle.εx = –250 μεεy = –810 μεγxy = –360 μrad

A point in a structural member is subjected to the following stress magnitudes. The stress directions are shown in the image. Determine the average normal stress associated with the maximum shear stress in the x-y plane.|σx| = 66.2 MPa|σy| = 83.4 MPa|τxy| = 65.4 MPa

A point in a structural member is subjected to the following stress magnitudes. The stress directions are shown in the image. Determine σn for an angle magnitude of |θ| = 15° in the direction shown.|σx| = 65 MPa|σy| = 90 MPa|τxy| = 40 MPa