The basic assumption of plane sections normal to the neutral axis before bending, remaining plane and normal to the neutral axis after bending, leads to :
Options
A. uniform strain over the beam cross section
B. uniform stress over the cross section
C. linearly varying strain over the cross section
D. stresses which are proportional to strains at all cross sections
Correct Answer
uniform strain over the beam cross section
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