A metal block (E60 GPa and Poisson's ratio of 0.35) rests on a rigid surface as shown below. It has uniformly applied loads which results in uniform stresses on the surfaces as shown. Assuming a compressive stress of 200 MPa along x-direction, determine the magnitude of stress oy for which the change in the height of the bock will be zero, (b) the corresponding change in the area of the face ABCD, and (c) the corresponding change in the area of the volume of the block. 25mm a heads 40 24 100mm B RIGID SURFACE

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A metal block (E = 60 GPa and Poisson's ratio of 0.35) rests on a rigid surface as shown below.
It has uniformly applied loads which results in uniform stresses on the surfaces as shown.
Assuming a compressive stress of 200 MPa along x-direction, determine the magnitude of stress
oy for which the change in the height of the bock will be zero, (b) the corresponding change in
the area of the face ABCD, and (c) the corresponding change in the area of the volume of the
block.
40
2
100mm
25mm
</E
RIGID
SURFACE
Transcribed Image Text:A metal block (E = 60 GPa and Poisson's ratio of 0.35) rests on a rigid surface as shown below. It has uniformly applied loads which results in uniform stresses on the surfaces as shown. Assuming a compressive stress of 200 MPa along x-direction, determine the magnitude of stress oy for which the change in the height of the bock will be zero, (b) the corresponding change in the area of the face ABCD, and (c) the corresponding change in the area of the volume of the block. 40 2 100mm 25mm </E RIGID SURFACE
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