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What is the formula for engineering strain?
What is the formula for engineering strain?
- ∈e = (L - Lo) / Lo (correct)
- ∈e = Lo / (Lo - L)
- ∈e = (Lo - L) / L
- ∈e = L / (L - Lo)
What are the units of engineering strain typically given in?
What are the units of engineering strain typically given in?
- m/m
- Strain has no units
- cm/cm
- mm/mm (correct)
What are the two regions of the stress-strain relationship?
What are the two regions of the stress-strain relationship?
- Linear and non-linear
- Plastic and ductile
- Elastic and plastic (correct)
- Elastic and brittle
In the elastic region, what law defines the relationship between stress and strain?
In the elastic region, what law defines the relationship between stress and strain?
What is the modulus of elasticity (Young's modulus) a measure of?
What is the modulus of elasticity (Young's modulus) a measure of?
What does the yield point of a material represent?
What does the yield point of a material represent?
After the yield point, does the stress-strain relationship follow Hooke's law?
After the yield point, does the stress-strain relationship follow Hooke's law?
What is another name for the yield point?
What is another name for the yield point?
What is the formula for calculating stress based on Hooke's law?
What is the formula for calculating stress based on Hooke's law?
What is the yield strength of a material often used to represent?
What is the yield strength of a material often used to represent?