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Download Solution PDFWhich one of the following theories gives satisfactory results for brittle materials ?
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The relation between the theories of failure, their suitable materials, and graphical representation is given below.
Theory |
Suitable Material |
Graphical Representation |
Maximum Normal Stress Theory Or Maximum Principal Stress Theory Or Rankine’s Theory |
Brittle material |
|
Maximum Normal Strain Theory Or Maximum Principal Strain Theory Or St.Venant’s Theory |
Ductile and brittle material but results are not accurate in both |
|
Maximum Shear Stress Theory Or Guest & Tresca’s Theory |
Ductile material |
|
Maximum Strain Energy Theory Or Haigh and Beltrami Theory |
Ductile material |
|
Maximum Shear Strain Energy Theory Or Distortion Energy Theory Or Von Mises Henky Theory |
Ductile material |
|
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