Aerospace Engineering
GATE AE concept:plane-stress PYQs
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Question 33
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The two-dimensional plane-stress state at a point is:
The normal stress,
, on a plane inclined 45° as shown in the figure is ___
(round off to the nearest integer). 
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The components of stress in a body under plane stress condition, in the absence of body forces, is given by:
;
and
.
The coefficient, A, such that the body is under equilibrium is ____ (accurate to one decimal place).Log in to check the answer
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For the state of plane stress shown in the figure, the minimum principal stress is
. The normal stress
in
is equal to ________ (round to nearest integer). 
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