Practice - True vs. Engineering Stress-Strain
Practice Questions
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Define engineering stress.
💡 Hint: Think about the formula: Force/Area.
What does true stress account for?
💡 Hint: Remember the word 'instantaneous'.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the formula for engineering stress?
💡 Hint: Remember, 'engineering' implies the original setup.
True stress considers the instantaneous area during deformation. True or False?
💡 Hint: Think of how materials change shape.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a situation where an engineering design ignored true stress considerations. What could go wrong?
💡 Hint: Think about structures that failed in a real-world scenario.
Given a tensile test yielding an engineering stress of 300 MPa but showing significant necking, what might the true stress be at peak load?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to the area as the structure yields.
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