1. Mechanics of Materials Lab
Lecture 20
Failure Criteria
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Failure Mode
Ductile: yielding
Brittle: Fracture 2
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Multi-axial Load
Figure: 07-01a-d
Tension or compression 3
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4. Maximum Normal Stress Fracture Criterion
Figure: 07-02a-b 4
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5. Maximum Shear Stress Yielding Criterion
Figure: 07-05 5
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6. Three-dimensional Stress State
Figure: 07-06a-b 6
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7. Octahedral Shear Stress7
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8. Octahedral Shear Stress Criterion
Figure: 07-08 8
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9. Three-dimensional Stress State
Figure: 07-09 9
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Comparison
Figure: 07-10 10
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Example
For a stress state of sx=120, sy=-50, sz=200, txy=60 Mpa, and a safety factor of 2.0 again yielding, what is the minimum yield strength by (1) maximum shear stress criterion and (2) octahedral shear stress criterion 11
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Mechanical Behavior of Materials: Engineering Methods for Deformation, Fracture, and Fatigue, Third Edition,
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Mechanical Behavior of Materials: Engineering Methods for Deformation, Fracture, and Fatigue, Third Edition,
by Norman E. Dowling. ISBN
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Mechanical Behavior of Materials: Engineering Methods for Deformation, Fracture, and Fatigue, Third Edition,
by Norman E. Dowling. ISBN
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Assignment
Mechanical Behavior of Materials
7.2, 7.6 15
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