Direct Stress in Strength of Materials Formulas

The Direct Stress is defined as axial thrust acting per unit area. And is denoted by σ. Direct Stress is usually measured using the Pascal for Stress. Note that the value of Direct Stress is always negative.

Formulas to find Direct Stress in Strength of Materials

fxDirect StressGo

List of variables in Strength of Materials formulas

fx Axial Thrust Go

fx Cross Sectional Area Go

FAQ

What is the Direct Stress?

The Direct Stress is defined as axial thrust acting per unit area. Direct Stress is usually measured using the Pascal for Stress. Note that the value of Direct Stress is always negative.

Can the Direct Stress be negative?

Yes, the Direct Stress, measured in Stress can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Direct Stress?

Direct Stress is usually measured using the Pascal[Pa] for Stress. Newton per Square Meter[Pa], Newton per Square Millimeter[Pa], Kilonewton per Square Meter[Pa] are the few other units in which Direct Stress can be measured.

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