A thin rectangular polymer plate PQRS of width b = 410 mm and height a = 154 mm is shown in the figure. The plate is deformed so that corner Q is displaced upward by c = 3.7 mm and corner R is displaced leftward by the same amount. Determine the shear strain at corner P after deformation. a ack R P b 2 S a X

A thin rectangular polymer plate PQRS of width b = 410 mm and height a = 154 mm is shown in the figure. The plate is deformed so that corner Q is displaced upward by c = 3.7 mm and corner R is displaced leftward by the same amount. Determine the shear strain at corner P after deformation. a ack R P b 2 S a X

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Chapter7: Analysis Of Stress And Strain

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Problem 7.7.16P: Solve the preceding problem if the plate is made of aluminum with E = 72 GPa and Poisson’s ratio v =...

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