A rubber block with dimensions 120x120x120 mm is a rigid mold It is compressed with a vertical force of F = 120 kN inside the cavity. In the rubber block, Can you find the stress in the horizontal direction (in the x direction)? (Note: The mold cavity is in the shape of a prismatic box. Vertical Force F is applied in the y direction. x and z directions are closed) Rubber block, (Elasticity modulus  E = 820 MPa ,  Poisson ratio v=0,4)

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A rubber block with dimensions 120x120x120 mm is a rigid mold It is compressed with a vertical force of F = 120 kN inside the cavity.

In the rubber block,

Can you find the stress in the horizontal direction (in the x direction)?

(Note: The mold cavity is in the shape of a prismatic box. Vertical Force F is applied in the y direction. x and z directions are closed)

Rubber block,

(Elasticity modulus  E = 820 MPa ,  Poisson ratio v=0,4)

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