Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
For Mohr Circle, an examiner focuses on radius of the stress circle. Which option is valid? Avoid the common trap that it represents the average normal stress.
Strength of MaterialsMohr CircleMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
it represents the bulk modulus
B
it represents Young's modulus
C
it represents the maximum in-plane shear stress
D
it represents the average normal stress
Correct Answer
C. it represents the maximum in-plane shear stress
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The circle radius equals half the difference of principal stresses. Correct option: C.
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This MCQ belongs to SSC JE Civil Paper-I Technical Mock Test Series. Full tests include timed attempts, rank comparison and subject-wise analysis.