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A spring is stretched by applying a load to its free end. The strain produced in the spring is

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A spring is stretched by applying a load to its free end. The strain produced in the spring is
A. volumetric
B. shear
C. longitudinal and shear
D. longitudinal
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Consider the diagram where a spring is stretched by applying a load to its free end. Clearly the length and shape of the spring changes.
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The change in length corresponds to longitudinal strain and change in shape corresponds to shearing strain.
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