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Strength of Materials

Elastic Constants

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If a material has identical elastic properties in all directions, it is said to be

A

elastic

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B

isotropic

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C

orthotropic

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homogeneous

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Solution

The correct option is B isotropic
An orthotropic material has different elastic property in perpendicular directions. A homogeneous material is the one with uniform composition.

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