Strain energy of a member may be equated to (A) Average resistance × displacement (B) ½ stress × strain × area of its cross-section (C) ½ stress × strain × volume of the member (D) ½ (stress)2 × volume of the member + Young's modulus E

Strain energy of a member may be equated to 

(A) Average resistance × displacement 

(B) ½ stress × strain × area of its cross-section 

(C) ½ stress × strain × volume of the member 

(D) ½ (stress)2

 × volume of the member + Young's modulus E

by

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Answer :

(D) ½ (stress)2

 × volume of the member + Young's modulus E

by

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