Assignment 1 (Stress and Strain) (CLO-1, P4, C5)

Q1: Determine complete state of stress for the given elements

70
90
40 25 Stresses are in MPa

45 110° 45 60 60

30°
40 25
70 90 Fig.1

Q2: Determine complete state of stress for the given elements A and B (Fig 2 & 3) by calculation
and verify the results by drawing Mohr’s stress circle.

25mm

8 kN/m
20kN
300mm
B
B
A 30
25mm mm
A
150mm
1.5m 1.5m 0.5m 0.5m
Fig.2

15 kN/m
30mm
A
100 mm
A 30mm
400mm

2m 2m
30mm
200mm

Fig.3