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Principal Stress
Summary
Principal stress
refers to the maximum and
minimum normal stresses
that occur at a particular point in a material, oriented in such a way that
shear stresses
are zero. Understanding
Principal stress
es is crucial for predicting
failure in materials
and
designing structures
to withstand
applied loads
effectively.
Relevant Degrees
General Mechanics 86%
Civil and Structural Engineering 14%
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