Normal Stress along y Direction in Strength of Materials Formulas

Normal stress along y direction is the internal resistive force per unit area acting along y direction. And is denoted by σ_y. Normal Stress along y Direction is usually measured using the Megapascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Normal Stress along y Direction is always negative.

Strength of Materials formulas that make use of Normal Stress along y Direction

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FAQ

What is the Normal Stress along y Direction?

Normal stress along y direction is the internal resistive force per unit area acting along y direction. Normal Stress along y Direction is usually measured using the Megapascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Normal Stress along y Direction is always negative.

Can the Normal Stress along y Direction be negative?

Yes, the Normal Stress along y Direction, measured in Pressure can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Normal Stress along y Direction?

Normal Stress along y Direction is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Pressure. Pascal[MPa], Kilopascal[MPa], Bar[MPa] are the few other units in which Normal Stress along y Direction can be measured.

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