Given an element with stresses as indicated in Fig. P10-1. Find: (a) The major and minor principal stresses and the planes on which they act. (b) The stresses on a plane inclined at 30° from the horizon- tal. (c) The maximum shear stress and the inclination of the plane on which it acts. | 100 kPa 35 20 kPa 20 Horizontal 35 kPa |100 kPa Fig. P10-1
Given an element with stresses as indicated in Fig. P10-1. Find: (a) The major and minor principal stresses and the planes on which they act. (b) The stresses on a plane inclined at 30° from the horizon- tal. (c) The maximum shear stress and the inclination of the plane on which it acts. | 100 kPa 35 20 kPa 20 Horizontal 35 kPa |100 kPa Fig. P10-1
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Transcribed Image Text:Given an element with stresses as indicated in Fig. P10-1. Find:
(a) The major and minor principal stresses and the planes on
which they act.
(b) The stresses on a plane inclined at 30° from the horizon-
tal.
(c) The maximum shear stress and the inclination of the plane
on which it acts.
100 kPa
35
20 kPa
20
Horizontal
35 kPa
100 kPa
Fig. P10-1
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