Principle Stress in Strain Formulas

The principle stress is maximum or minimum shear stress on particular plane. And is denoted by σ. Principle Stress is usually measured using the Pascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Principle Stress is always positive.

Strain formulas that make use of Principle Stress

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FAQ

What is the Principle Stress?

The principle stress is maximum or minimum shear stress on particular plane. Principle Stress is usually measured using the Pascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Principle Stress is always positive.

Can the Principle Stress be negative?

No, the Principle Stress, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Principle Stress?

Principle Stress is usually measured using the Pascal[Pa] for Pressure. Kilopascal[Pa], Bar[Pa], Pound Per Square Inch[Pa] are the few other units in which Principle Stress can be measured.

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