Specific Weight in Stress and Strain Formulas

Specific Weight is defined as weight per unit volume. And is denoted by γ. Specific Weight is usually measured using the Kilonewton per Cubic Meter for Specific Weight. Note that the value of Specific Weight is always negative.

Formulas to find Specific Weight in Stress and Strain

fxSelf Weight of Prismatic Bar with known ElongationGo

fxSelf Weight of Conical section with known ElongationGo

fxWeight Density of Bar using Area at Section 1 of Bars of uniform StrengthGo

Stress and Strain formulas that make use of Specific Weight

fxModulus of Elasticity of Prismatic Bar with known Elongation due to Self WeightGo

fxElongation of Conical bar due to Self WeightGo

fxLength of Bar given Elongation of Conical Bar due to Self WeightGo

fxModulus of Elasticity of Bar given Elongation of Conical Bar due to Self WeightGo

fxArea at Section 1 of Bars of Uniform StrengthGo

fxArea at Section 2 of Bars of Uniform StrengthGo

List of variables in Stress and Strain formulas

fx Elongation Go

fx Length Go

fx Young's Modulus Go

fx Tapered Bar Length Go

fx Area 1 Go

fx Area 2 Go

fx Uniform Stress Go

fx Length of Rod Go

FAQ

What is the Specific Weight?

Specific Weight is defined as weight per unit volume. Specific Weight is usually measured using the Kilonewton per Cubic Meter for Specific Weight. Note that the value of Specific Weight is always negative.

Can the Specific Weight be negative?

Yes, the Specific Weight, measured in Specific Weight can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Specific Weight?

Specific Weight is usually measured using the Kilonewton per Cubic Meter[kN/m³] for Specific Weight. Newton per Cubic Meter[kN/m³], Newton per Cubic Centimeter[kN/m³], Newton per Cubic Millimeter[kN/m³] are the few other units in which Specific Weight can be measured.

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