Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

A principal plane contains

Strength of MaterialsStrength of MaterialsMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

maximum shear stress

B

no shear stress

C

no normal stress

D

maximum normal stress and minimum normal stress

Correct Answer

B. no shear stress

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On a principal plane, shear stress is zero and normal stress is principal stress

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