Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
On a principal plane, the shear stress is:
Strength of MaterialsShear Stress on Principal PlanesEASY
Choose the correct answer
A
Maximum
B
Minimum
C
Equal to normal stress
D
Zero
Correct Answer
D. Zero
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Principal planes are defined as planes on which shear stress is zero.
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