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What does the field of strength of materials typically refer to?
What does the field of strength of materials typically refer to?
- Measuring the weight of structural members
- Analyzing the chemical composition of materials
- Designing new materials for construction
- Calculating stresses and strains in structural members (correct)
Which properties of materials are taken into account when predicting the response of a structure under loading?
Which properties of materials are taken into account when predicting the response of a structure under loading?
- Electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and magnetic permeability
- Color, texture, and transparency
- Yield strength, ultimate strength, Young's modulus, and Poisson's ratio (correct)
- Melting point, boiling point, and density
What type of properties of mechanical elements are considered in the field of strength of materials?
What type of properties of mechanical elements are considered in the field of strength of materials?
- Electrical properties
- Macroscopic properties (geometric properties) (correct)
- Chemical properties
- Microscopic properties (atomic structure)
What was the initial consideration for the behavior of members of structures in the theory of strength of materials?
What was the initial consideration for the behavior of members of structures in the theory of strength of materials?
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What did the theory of strength of materials generalize to develop a more complete theory of the elastic and plastic behavior of materials?
What did the theory of strength of materials generalize to develop a more complete theory of the elastic and plastic behavior of materials?
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