Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 3 (Q.No. 14)
14.
The ratio of the largest load in a test to the original cross-sectional area of the test piece is called
elastic limit
yield stress
ultimate stress
breaking stress
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Anomie said:   4 years ago
Then for which stress do we take the final cross-section area?

Joy said:   6 years ago
Because only in case of ultimate stress, the load will be maximum.

For breaking stress again load will decrease from the maximum.

Refer stress-strain diagram to understand easily.

Anupam said:   7 years ago
Can anyone explain it?

Sonali yadav said:   8 years ago
Please explain it.

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