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A machine element is subjected to the following bi-axial state of stress; x = 80 MPa; y = 20 MPa; x = 40 MPa. If the shear strength of the material is 100 MPa, the factor of safety as per Tresca's maximum shear stress theory is |
A. | 1.0 |
B. | 2.0 |
C. | 2.5 |
D. | 3.3 |
Answer» C. 2.5 | |