Strength of Materials Test Questions


Q.  According to Coulomb's theory, material subjected to complex stresses fails, if ________ shear stress induced in the material exceeds _______ shear stress at the yield point.

a. minimum, maximum
b. maximum, minimum
c. maximum, maximum
d. minimum, minimum


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