1 Answers
1. The relative displacement of the bottom face and the top face of the cube is called shearing strain.
2. Shearing strain = \(\frac{\triangle\,l}{L}\) = tan θ
where, ∆l = displaced length,
L = Original length.
3. When ∆l is very small,
tan θ ≈ θ and shearing strain = θ
5 views
Answered