What is the unit of measure for strain?

What will be an ideal response?


Because strain is the ratio of the change in length of a component (caused by the load) divided by the component's original length, it has no units. In other words, strain is simply a number.

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At the end of the War of 1812, British manufacturers

A. discontinued trade with America. B. conducted only limited trade with America. C. began dumping their goods in America at extremely low prices. D. persuaded the British government to repeal all economic barriers and tariffs applied to American domestic manufacturers. E. saw their profits fall dramatically.

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Solvents are used to make liquids into solid waste for disposal.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which B vitamin is needed in body cell metabolism?

A. Riboflavin B. Niacin C. Folic acid D. Thiamine

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Which of these is NOT a type of lock nut?

A) Nylon ring B) Castle nut and cotter pin C) Wing nut D) Distorted

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