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    Homework #4 Due October 31, 2012

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    This homework assignment involves calculating various properties of stress tensors, including [1] determining traction vectors on a plane, principal stresses, and transformed stress components; [2] finding maximum shear stress and states of static equilibrium; [3] decomposing a stress tensor into deviatoric and hydrostatic parts and calculating von Mises stress; and [4] proving equivalency between expressions for stress power. Students are asked to show their work and provide details in solving multiple parts to various problems involving stress analysis.

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    This homework assignment involves calculating various properties of stress tensors, including [1] determining traction vectors on a plane, principal stresses, and transformed stress components; [2] finding maximum shear stress and states of static equilibrium; [3] decomposing a stress tensor into deviatoric and hydrostatic parts and calculating von Mises stress; and [4] proving equivalency between expressions for stress power. Students are asked to show their work and provide details in solving multiple parts to various problems involving stress analysis.

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    This homework assignment involves calculating various properties of stress tensors, including [1] determining traction vectors on a plane, principal stresses, and transformed stress components; [2] finding maximum shear stress and states of static equilibrium; [3] decomposing a stress tensor into deviatoric and hydrostatic parts and calculating von Mises stress; and [4] proving equivalency between expressions for stress power. Students are asked to show their work and provide details in solving multiple parts to various problems involving stress analysis.

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    Homework #4 Due October 31, 2012

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    ME6201

    Homework #4
    Due October 31, 2012

    1. The Cauchy stress tensor at a point is given by

    12 24 5
    24 10 0 MPa ,

    5 0 10

    (a) Determine the traction vector and its magnitude acting on the plane
    x1* x2* 5 x3* 25 0 .
    (b) Find the component of this traction vector normal to the plane defined in part (a).
    (c) Find the component of this traction vector tangential to the plane defined in part
    (a).
    (d) Determine the angle between the traction vector and the normal vector defined in
    part (a).
    (e) If the stress tensor is transformed into new coordinates defined by
    1 1
    e1

    e1 e 2 , e2 e3 , and e3

    e1 e2 , find the transformed tensor
    2 2
    component 12 .

    2. Given the stress tensor


    9 9 0
    9 12 0 MPa ,


    0 0 36

    (a) Find the principal stresses and corresponding directions.


    (b) Determine the maximum shear stress.

    3. Given the stress tensor


    x1
    *2
    7 4 x1* x2* x3* 1 x1* 3 x2* 2 x1* x3*
    7 4 x1* x2* x3* 3x1*2 2 x*22 5 x3* 0

    ,

    1 x1 3 x2 2 x1 x3
    * * * *
    0 5 x1 3 x2 x3
    * * *

    Determine if this stress field describes a state of static equilibrium.


    4. Given the stress tensor,
    10 0 10
    0 20 0 MPa ,

    10 0 30

    (a) Find the deviatoric and hydrostatic parts of this stress tensor
    (b) Find the first invariant of the deviatoric stress tensor
    (c) Find the von Mises effective stress for this stress tensor (normalized to the
    uniaxial case).

    5. Provide all details to show that the following expressions for the stress power are all
    equivalent:
    P d V F dVo
    pk (1) pk (2)
    : E dVo
    o Vo

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