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Mechanical Engineering · Q423

Strength Of Materials

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 423

Q423

Every direct stress is always accompanied by a strain in its own direction and an opposite kind of strain in every direction, at right angles to it. Such a strain is known as

A.
Linear strain
B.
Lateral strain
Answer
C.
Volumetric strain
D.
Shear strain

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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