41) When a body is subjected to a direct tensile stress in one plane, the maximum shear stress is _____ the maximum normal stress.
Answer is:
one-half
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Answer is:
one-half
Answer is:
radius
Explanation:
The Mohr’s circle is a graphical method of finding the normal, tangential and resultant stresses on an inclined plane.
The maximum shear stress will be equal to the radius of the Mohr’s circle and will act on planes at 45° to the principal planes.
Answer is: