Which theories of failure are used for (a) ductile materials, and (B) brittle materials ?

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Answer :

For ductile materials, theories of failure used are maximum shear stress theory, and maximum energy of
distortion theory; while for brittle materials, theory of maximum principal stress, and maximum strain
are used.

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