Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 25 (Q.No. 1)
1.
If an element is subjected to pure shearing stress τxy then the maximum principal stress is equal to
xy
τxy/2
τxy
1 - (τxy)2
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Lunghu said:   4 years ago
Since pure shearing stress subjected, then no normal stress so it becomes zero then now, root over Txy^2. Cancel root with square and the final answer Txy.

Nbn said:   5 years ago
There is no angle of inclination.
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Nagesh said:   8 years ago
How please explain?

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