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HW1
Reference:
Advanced Mechanics of Materials and Applied Elasticity, Fifth Edition, Ansel C. Ugural and Saul K.
Fenster, Prentice Hall, 2011.
Electronic edition:
http://proquest.safaribooksonline.com/book/mechanical-engineering/9780137079841

Read Chapter 1: Analysis of Stress
1) Derive differential equations of stress equilibrium.
2) Derive 2-D stress transformation equations.
3) Given a state of stress, Explain the use of Mohrs circle for finding the principal stresses and
directions, maximum shear stresses and directions, and finding the stresses at an inclined
plane.
4) Workout the examples in chapter 1.
5) 1.1
6) 1.21
7) 1.25
8) 1.34
9) 1.35
10) 1.37