Stress-Strain Curve

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Stress-Strain Curve: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Stress - Strain Graph, Creep, Ultimate Tensile Strength, Strength of Material, Modulus of Elasticity, Yield Strength, Elastomers, Elastic Limit, Ductile Material, Plastic Deformation and, Brittle Material

Important Questions on Stress-Strain Curve

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Materials with stronger metallic bonds exhibit high malleability.

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Which metal has maximum malleability.

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 The ability of a material to undergo plastic deformation without rupture, when a compressive force is applied, is known as 

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Two wires of the same material and length but cross sectional area in the ratio 1:2 are used to suspend the same loads. The extension in them will be in the ratio

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Ultimate tensile strength of a metallic wire depends on its 

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Dimensional formula of modulus of elasticity is

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What do you understand by the yield strength of a material?

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A typical stress-strain curve for a wire of a metal wire is shown below:

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If the point D and E are very close, the material is:

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The elastic behaviour of a body can be turned into plastic behaviour under the larger deforming force.

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What do you understand by the plastic deformation of a body?

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Permanent set refers to plastic strain in a material beyond _____ limit.

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Define permanent set.

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Permanent set in a material is produced by subjecting it to

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Draw stressstrain curve for a metal and explain permanent set.

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Permanent set refers to:

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Diamond is a very good example of

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Define the strength of a material.

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If diamonds are very hard then why are they so easily shattered when smashed with a sledgehammer?

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Define toughness of a material.

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Define hardness of a material.