Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 9 (Q.No. 22)
22.
The strain energy stored in a body due to shear stress, is (where τ = Shear stress, C = Shear modulus, and V = Volume of the body)
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Arjun B S said:   4 years ago
Strain energy = 0.5 * load * deflection.
Load = T * A,
Deflection = T * L/C.

So (C) is the answer.

Jass said:   5 years ago
Strain energy wrt modulus is,
U = τ^2*V\2C.
Where,
U- strain energy.
τ- shear stress.

Viren said:   7 years ago
Please explain the answer clearly.

Venkat said:   9 years ago
According to me, it should be (t^2/4c)*V.

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