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At a critical point in a component, the state of stress is given as xx = 100 MPa, yy = 220 MPa, xy = yx = 80 M Pa and al l ot her st r ess components are zero. The yield strength of the material is 468 MPa. The factor of safety on the basis of maximum shear stress theory is_____ (round off to one decimal place). |
A. | 1.8 |
B. | 1.4 |
C. | 2.8 |
D. | 2.4 |
Answer» B. 1.4 | |