General Studies · Engineering Materials
In a compression test of a cast iron specimen, the shear failure or fracture would typically occur along:
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- 1The longitudinal axis of the load
- 2An oblique plane at approximately 45°✓
- 3A plane at right angles to the axis of the specimen
- 4No fracture occurs as it expands indefinitely
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An oblique plane at approximately 45°
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