Determine the absolute maximum shear stress for each of the following plane stre states for which the principal stresses are given. (a) Op1 = 2780 psi, op2 = -2440 psi, op3 = 0 (b) op1 = 58 MPa, Op2 = 35 MPa, op3 = 0

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Problem 10.1CTP: EB and FG are two planes inside a soil element ABCD as shown in Figure 10.50. Stress conditions on...
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Determine the absolute maximum shear stress for each of the following plane stress
states for which the principal stresses are given.
(a) op1 = 2780 psi, o,2 = -2440 psi, op3 = 0
(b) Op1 = 58 MPa, Op2 = 35 MPa, Op3 = 0
Answer:
(a) Tabs max
psi
1390
(b) Tabs max
MPa
29
Transcribed Image Text:Your answer is partially correct. Determine the absolute maximum shear stress for each of the following plane stress states for which the principal stresses are given. (a) op1 = 2780 psi, o,2 = -2440 psi, op3 = 0 (b) Op1 = 58 MPa, Op2 = 35 MPa, Op3 = 0 Answer: (a) Tabs max psi 1390 (b) Tabs max MPa 29
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