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The ratio of the stresses produced by a suddenly applied load and by a gradually applied load on a bar, is

A. $$\frac{1}{4}$$

B. $$\frac{1}{2}$$

C. 1

D. 2

Answer: Option D


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  1. AAMIR'S LIVE.
    AAMIR'S LIVE. :
    3 years ago

    Sudden increase = 1×stress
    Gradually increase = 0.5×strees
    Ratio = (1/0.5)
    = 2

  2. Nancy Kulim
    Nancy Kulim :
    4 years ago

    Suddenly applied load equals 2*W/A
    Gradually applied load equals W/A

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