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29.
The ratio between the stress produced in a bar by a sudden application of load (impact loading) as compared to the stress produced by the gradual application of same load is
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Sadashiva said:   7 years ago
The Answer is B.

Explanation: Maximum stress in sudden loading = 2P/A.
Maximum stress in gradual loading = P/A.r ratio is equal to 2.

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