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Chapter 11 – Equilibrium and Elasticity - UCF Physics

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∆L<br />

Strain = ( fractional change in length of the specimen)<br />

L<br />

F ∆L<br />

Stress = (Young’s modulus) x Strain = E<br />

A L<br />

Units of Young modulus: F/m 2<br />

Shearing:<br />

Stress =<br />

F<br />

A<br />

( F= force in the plane of the<br />

area A)<br />

F<br />

A<br />

= G<br />

∆x<br />

L<br />

Strain<br />

∆x<br />

= ( fractional change in length of the specimen)<br />

L<br />

Stress = (Shear modulus) x Strain<br />

Hydraulic stress:<br />

Stress = Fluid pressure = p =<br />

Hydraulic Stress = (Bulk modulus) x Hydraulic compression<br />

Strain<br />

∆V<br />

=<br />

V<br />

F<br />

A<br />

∆V<br />

p = B<br />

V

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