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Mechanical Properties of Solids: Types of Stress MCQ

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Types of StressMediumQuestion 6306

Question

A cube is subjected to equal pressure from all sides. This is:
  1. A
    Tensile stress
  2. B
    Shear stress
  3. C
    Volumetric (bulk) stress
    Correct
  4. D
    Longitudinal stress

Correct answer

Volumetric (bulk) stress

Explanation

Equal pressure from all sides = volumetric (bulk) stress.

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