The state of stress at a point is $${\sigma _x} = {\sigma _y} = {\sigma _z} = {\tau _{xz}} = {\tau _{zx}} = {\tau _{yz}} = {\tau _{zy}} = 0$$ and $${\tau _{xy}} = {\tau _{yx}} = 50$$MPa. The maximum normal stress (in MPa) at the point is _________.

The state of stress at a point on an element is shown in figure (a). The same state of stress is shownin another coordinate system in figure (b).

The components $$\left( {{\tau _{xx,}}{\tau _{yy,}}{\tau _{xy}}} \right)$$ are given by

A shaft with a circular cross-section is subjected to pure twisting moment. The ratio of the maximum shear stress to the largest principal stress is

A thin plate of uniform thickness is subject to pressure as shown in the figure below

Under the assumption of plane stress, which one of the following is correct?