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Consider the following statements related to St. Venant's theory of elastic failure:
1 This theory over-estimates the elastic strength of ductile materials.

2. Most suitable theory for hydrostatic stress condition.

3. Most suitable for pure shear case.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1 Only
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2 Only
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3 Only
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A 1 Only
St. Venant's theory or maximum principal strain theory.

(i) It over estimates the elastic strength of ductile materials.

(ii) Not suitable for both hydrostatic stress condition and pure shear case.

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