Which is NOT the graphical method for locating principal axes?

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  1. Dyadic circle
  2. Mohr-circle
  3. Ellipse of inertia
  4. Circle of inertia

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Option 3 : Ellipse of inertia
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Explanation:

Graphical method for locating principal axes:

1. Dyadic circle

2. Mohr-circle

3. Circle of inertial

Additional Information

Ellipse of inertia is not the graphical method for locating principal axes. Momental ellipse or ellipse of inertia is a graphical method used to locate the neutral axis in case of unsymmetrical bending.

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