(a) Figure Q3(a) shows a structural element which is subjected to pure shear, Oxy acting on horizontal and vertical surfaces. By using basic static equilibrium principle, show that the direction of major and minor principal stress is at 45° to the surfaces. ky ку, ky FIGURE Q3(a) ky

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Figure Q3(a) shows a structural element which is subjected to pure
shear, Oxy acting on horizontal and vertical surfaces. By using basic static
equilibrium principle, show that the direction of major and minor principal
stress is at 45° to the surfaces.
ку,
ky
FIGURE Q3(a)
ky
Transcribed Image Text:Q3. (a) Figure Q3(a) shows a structural element which is subjected to pure shear, Oxy acting on horizontal and vertical surfaces. By using basic static equilibrium principle, show that the direction of major and minor principal stress is at 45° to the surfaces. ку, ky FIGURE Q3(a) ky
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