Find the principal stresses and the orientation of the principal axes of stresses for the following cases

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Find the principal stresses and the orientation of the principal axes of stresses for the following cases of plane stress.

a. \(\sigma_{x x}=40 \mathrm{MPa}, \sigma_{y y}=0 \mathrm{MPa}, \tau_{x y}=80 \mathrm{MPa}\)

b. \(\sigma_{x x}=140 \mathrm{MPa}, \sigma_{y y}=20 \mathrm{MPa}, \tau_{x y}=-60 \mathrm{MPa}\)

c. \(\sigma_{x x}=-120 \mathrm{MPa}, \sigma_{y y}=50 \mathrm{MPa}, \tau_{x y}=100 \mathrm{MPa}\)

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Introduction To Finite Element Analysis And Design

ISBN: 9781119078722

2nd Edition

Authors: Nam H. Kim, Bhavani V. Sankar, Ashok V. Kumar

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