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What happens to the volume of a block when shear deformation is applied?

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Question

What happens to the volume of a block when shear deformation is applied?

Options

  • Volume increases

  • Volume decreases

  • Volume remains constant

  • Volume becomes zero

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Solution

Volume remains constant

Explanation:

During shear deformation, the block is distorted (top surface shifts horizontally), but the volume remains unchanged,only the shape changes, not the volume.

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