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Major Principal Stress in Mohr's Circle Formulas
Major Principal Stress is the maximum normal stress acting on the principal plane. And is denoted by σ
major
. Major Principal Stress is usually measured using the Megapascal for Stress. Note that the value of Major Principal Stress is always positive.
Mohr's Circle formulas that make use of Major Principal Stress
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Radius of Mohr's Circle for Two Mutually Perpendicular Stresses of Unequal Intensities
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Radius of Mohr's Circle for Unequal and Unlike Mutually Perpendicular Stresses
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Normal Stress on Oblique Plane for Two Perpendicular Unequal and Unlike Stress
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Shear Stress on Oblique Plane for Two Perpendicular Unequal and Unlike Stress
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Normal Stress on Oblique Plane with Two Mutually Perpendicular Unequal Stresses
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Shear Stress on Oblique Plane given Two Mutually Perpendicular and Unequal Stress
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FAQ
What is the Major Principal Stress?
Major Principal Stress is the maximum normal stress acting on the principal plane. Major Principal Stress is usually measured using the Megapascal for Stress. Note that the value of Major Principal Stress is always positive.
Can the Major Principal Stress be negative?
No, the Major Principal Stress, measured in Stress cannot be negative.
What unit is used to measure Major Principal Stress?
Major Principal Stress is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Stress. Pascal[MPa], Newton per Square Meter[MPa], Newton per Square Millimeter[MPa] are the few other units in which Major Principal Stress can be measured.
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