A bar of cross-section A is subjected two equal and opposite tensile forces at its ends consider a plane section of the bar whose normal makes an angle θ with the axis of the bar. For what value of θ is the shearing stress maximum?
A
45
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B
55
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C
65
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D
775
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Solution
The correct option is A 45
Shear stress =F along plane A plane =FsinθAsecθ=F2A⋅sin2θ