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What type of material behavior deals with the linear relationship between stress and strain?
What type of material behavior deals with the linear relationship between stress and strain?
- Elastic behavior (correct)
- Brittle behavior
- Viscoelastic behavior
- Plastic behavior
What is the study of the effects of forces on structures and materials known as?
What is the study of the effects of forces on structures and materials known as?
- Electromagnetism
- Statics (correct)
- Kinematics
- Thermodynamics
Which of the following is a scalar quantity?
Which of the following is a scalar quantity?
- Acceleration
- Mass (correct)
- Force
- Velocity
What does the term 'equilibrium' refer to in mechanics?
What does the term 'equilibrium' refer to in mechanics?
In mechanics, what does the term 'center of gravity' refer to?
In mechanics, what does the term 'center of gravity' refer to?
How does knowing the center of gravity aid in analyzing the effects of forces on materials?
How does knowing the center of gravity aid in analyzing the effects of forces on materials?
What is the significance of understanding the center of gravity of a triangle?
What is the significance of understanding the center of gravity of a triangle?
What does the term 'equilibrium' refer to in the context of the center of gravity?
What does the term 'equilibrium' refer to in the context of the center of gravity?