Civil Engineering - Theory of Structures - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Theory of Structures - Section 1 (Q.No. 37)
37.
The tangential component of stress on an plane inclined θ° to the direction of the force, may be obtained by multiplying the normal stress by
sin θ
cos θ
tan θ
sin θ cos θ
sin2θ
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Boyee said:   4 years ago
Normal stress = pcosθ2(a).
Cosθ2(a) *tan(a)=cos(a)sin(a) = sin(2a)/2.
So, by multiplying tan(a) to normal stess we get. P/2*sin(2a) which is tangential stress.
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Vikash kirad said:   4 years ago
When tanθ multiplied by normal stress we obtain the value of tangential stress.

So, option C should be the right answer.
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Yaya sinhar said:   1 year ago
The answer should D, the tangential component of stress on a plane inclined θ° to the direction of the force, may be obtained by multiplying the normal stress.


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