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Chapter 12: Stress Transformations
M12.5: Stress Component Terminology
τ
yx
Sign Convention
Introduction
Table of Contents
Stresses in Any Orientation
Stress Element
Showing Stresses on Element
Naming Convention for Faces
Sign Convention for Normal Stresses
σ
x
Sign Convention
σ
y
Sign Convention
τ
xy
Sign Convention
τ
yx
Sign Convention
Finished
Concept Checkpoints
scene
11
of
13
On the
y
faces, a
positive τ
yx
: