Hale, Joseph W. L. (Joseph Woodwell Ledwidge), 1886- · New York [etc.] McGraw-Hill book company · leaf 226
sive stress is a stress set up in amaterial due to a push, thrust, or crushing force, thecompressive strength is a measure of the resistance offeredby the fibers of the material to being crushed. A shearing stress is one set up in a material due to aforce acting at right angles to the material and… … ( Cylinder in i^ension same as boi/er shell 777777777i Pw// vv Fig. 190. 80. Ultimate Strength.—If samples of different ma-terials are loaded until they break or rupture we can findout how much each material will stand. The ultimatestrength of a material is the number of pounds per squareinch of…
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