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The bending moment at a section tends to bend or deflect the beam and the internal stresses resist its bending. The resistance offered by the internal stresses, to the bending, is called


A. compressive stress
B. shear stress
C. bending stress
D. elastic modulus

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When a body is subjected to three mutually perpendicular stresses, of equal intensity, the ratio of direct stress to the corresponding volumetric strain is known as


A. Young's modulus
B. modulus of rigidity
C. bulk modulus
D. Poisson's ratio


The section modulus of a rectangular section about an axis through its C.G., is


A. b/2
B. d/2
C. bd2/2
D. bd2/6