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Stress

Applied force and cross-sectional area

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Stress is the ratio between applied force and cross-sectional area and can be expressed as

σ = F / A         (1)

where

σ = stress (N/m2, Pa, psi)

F = applied force (N, lb)

A = cross-sectional area (m2, in2)

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  • Mechanics Kinematics, forces, vectors, motion, momentum, energy and the dynamics of objects

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