If normal stresses due to longitudinal and transverse loads on a bar are ?1 and ?2 respectively, the normal component of the stress on an inclined plane ?° to the longitudinal load, is
Options
A. ?1 sin ? x ?2 cos ?
B. ?1 sin ?2 + ?2 cos2 ?
C.
D.
Correct Answer
?1 sin ?2 + ?2 cos2 ?
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