At a point in a stressed body, the cartesian components of stress are sigma xx = 60 MPa, sigma yy= -40 MPa, sigma zz = 20 MPa, tau xy = -40 MPa, tau yz = 20 MPa, and tau zx= 30 MPa. Determine: (a) The normal and shear stresses on a plane whose outer normal has the following direction cosines: cos (n, x) = 0.429 ; cos (n, y) = 0.514; cos (n, z) = 0.743

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At a point in a stressed body, the cartesian components of stress are sigma xx = 60 MPa, sigma yy= -40 MPa, sigma zz = 20 MPa, tau xy = -40 MPa,  tau yz = 20 MPa, and tau zx= 30 MPa. Determine:

(a)  The normal and shear stresses on a plane whose outer normal has the following direction cosines: cos (n, x) = 0.429 ; cos (n, y) = 0.514; cos (n, z) = 0.743 

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