Practice Longitudinal strains along coordinate axes - 1.1 | 12. Longitudinal Strain (contd.) | Solid Mechanics
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1.1 - Longitudinal strains along coordinate axes

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define longitudinal strain in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about stretching and how you measure it.

Question 2

Easy

What does the symbol λ represent in strain calculations?

💡 Hint: Consider the physical implications of stretch.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the formula for longitudinal strain?

  • ΔL/L₀
  • ΔL/L
  • L₀/L

💡 Hint: Remember how strain relates to original and final dimensions.

Question 2

True or False: Longitudinal strain can be negative.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how materials respond to compressive forces.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A rod of length 1.5 m is stretched to a length of 1.505 m. What is the longitudinal strain?

💡 Hint: Measure the change and express it in relation to the original length.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of high longitudinal strains on a material's performance and potential applications in engineering.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the engineering concepts of safety factors and material limits.

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