Chapter 13 -- Elasticity
Chapter 13 -- Elasticity
Chapter 13 -- Elasticity
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Longitudinal Stress and Strain<br />
L<br />
L<br />
A<br />
A<br />
F<br />
For wires, rods, and bars,<br />
there is a longitudinal<br />
stress F/A that produces a<br />
change in length per unit<br />
length. In such cases:<br />
Stress<br />
<br />
F<br />
A<br />
Strain<br />
<br />
L<br />
L