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Stress

Definition

P=P = 1force applied
A=A = 1area of cross section
E=E = 200elastic modulus
σ=PA=\sigma = \frac{P}{A} = 1normal stress
ϵ=σE=\epsilon = \frac{\sigma}{E} = 0.005strain
U=Eϵ=U = E \cdot \epsilon = 0.0025energy