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what is difference between stress and pressure ?..

Answer / bala

stress is the internal resistance offered per unit area and
pressure is the external force applied per unit area

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what is difference between stress and pressure ?..

Answer / vikas

Stress is the resisting force which acts against the force
applied to maintain the body in equilibrium, while pressure
is the externally applied force.

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what is difference between stress and pressure ?..

Answer / vivek

stress is the resisting force that is developed in a body
due to the application of force. stress resists the
deformation in a body.
pressure is the external force applied on a unit area of a
body and causes the body to deform.
stress is always in the opposite direction of pressure.

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what is difference between stress and pressure ?..

Answer / chandan kumar

Strss is the Internal resistance.

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what is difference between stress and pressure ?..

Answer / abhishek viradiya

Pressure applied in one direction..
But
Stress like tensile ,compressive etc....and many type of strss applied on one object...

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what is difference between stress and pressure ?..

Answer / nikhil s

pressure at sny point is same in all direction. stress is not.. stress is for solids due to deforming force.. pressure is by the virtue of kinetic energy of the molecules of a fluid or gas

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what is difference between stress and pressure ?..

Answer / kesavan

Stress:A resisting force per unit area against a applied
force per unit area of a item.
Pressure:A force flow per unit area in a force carrying medium.

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what is difference between stress and pressure ?..

Answer / atul.kortam

stress-internal force devloped.external force applied.

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what is difference between stress and pressure ?..

Answer / unemployed

abe stress induced? pressure applied?

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what is difference between stress and pressure ?..

Answer / r.sravani

stress is the pressure applied per unit area where as
pressure is the force which is applied.

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