The ultimate tensile stress of mild steel compared to ultimate compressive stress is

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VideRime Staff asked 6 years ago

a)same

b)less

c)more

d)more or less depending on other factors

1 Answers

VideRime Staff answered 6 years ago

Tensile Strength, Ultimate for Mild steel is
440 MPa

The compressive strength for Mild steel is
250 MPa

The compressive strength of ductile materials such as mild steel is around 250 MPa.