ISRO Mechanical & Aerospace 2010 - Question 30

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Maximum shear stress in Mohr's circle is equal to

  • A. Radius of circle
  • B. Diameter of circle
  • C. Center of circle from y-axis
  • D. Chord of circle

Answer: A. Radius of circle

Explanation: Max shear stress is the radius of Mohr's circle, $(\sigma_1 - \sigma_2)/2$.

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