Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 4 (Q.No. 32)
32.
The thermal stress __________ upon the cross-sectional area of the bar.
depends
does not depend
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Pradeep gk said:   8 years ago
If free to expand.

Change in length =ALPHA*TEMP*LENTH
If ends prevented
Strain=change in length/original length
So strain=Alpha * temp
Stress=youngs modulus (E)*strain
=E*alph*temp.

Anurup said:   8 years ago
The thermal stress = alpha * TEMPERATURE * YOUNGS's Modulus.

Neeraj said:   9 years ago
@ Purvi.

I agree this for tapper rod.

Purvi said:   9 years ago
It depends.

alpha. t.Ed1/d2.

Venky said:   1 decade ago
Thermal stress is depends on temperature changes.

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