Question

The Mohr’s theory of failure can be symbolically expressed as ____________

a.

τmax=F(σn) and σmax–σmin = f(σmax +σmin)

b.

τmax = σmax– σmin

c.

None of the mentioned

d.

All of the mentioned

Answer: (a).τmax=F(σn) and σmax–σmin = f(σmax +σmin)

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