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Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Destructive and Non-destructive Tests (Mat.)
CONT

A graphical construction called Mohr's circle determines the simultaneous combinations of coplanar normal and shearing stresses on any plane perpendicular to the plane of stress through a given point in a stressed body. The construction solves combined stress problems.

Key term(s)
  • Mohr stress circle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Contrôle destructif et non destructif (Matér.)
CONT

En un point où s'exerce un état plan de contraintes, celles-ci peuvent être décrites par une représentation graphique simple dite représentation (ou cercle) de Mohr.

Spanish

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