A Type of Stress and Strain That Compresses a Material

question 65

Multiple Choice

A type of stress and strain that compresses a material is ____________.

• A) tensile
• B) compressive
• C) shearing
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Investment

Allocation of resources, such as time, money, or effort, in hope of future benefits or returns.

Future Value

The eventual worth of an asset or cash that matches the value of a predetermined present sum.

Compounding

The process where the value of an investment increases because the earnings on an investment, both capital and interest, earn interest as time passes.

Rate of Return

The uplift or shortfall in the value of an investment during a specific interval, portrayed as a percentage of the investment’s original pricing.