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Derive an expression for strain energy in a member subjected to an axial load
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Application of external loads to a member causes deformation of the member but the member has a natural tendency to oppose the deformation and in doing so it develops internal stresses. These internal stresses have the capacity to do work and as such, the member has energy stored in it. …

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Application of external loads to a member causes deformation of the member but the member has a natural tendency to oppose the deformation and in doing so it develops internal stresses. These internal stresses have the capacity to do work and as such, the member has energy stored in it. …

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