Difference between stress & pressure

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Difference between stress & pressure..

Answer / chaitanya

stress is internal force generated due to the external
forces acting on the body.
Pressure on the other hand is the external force acting on
the body per unit area

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Difference between stress & pressure..

Answer / nitish rai

Pressure is a ACTION on a SYSTEM whereas stress is the REACTION of this action within the system.

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Difference between stress & pressure..

Answer / vikrant

Stress is a internal
property which resist
the effect of external
force where as
pressure is a external
property which is force
act on a particular area

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Difference between stress & pressure..

Answer / ravi rajoria

stress is develped within a body to resist the external
force whereas presure is the force feel by a body per unit area

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Difference between stress & pressure..

Answer / sanjib pranjol rituraj jiten n

Stress is a structural property while pressure is a
thermodynamic property.

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Difference between stress & pressure..

Answer / deepakarun

Pressure will be by external force on the body

stress is by itself on the body

thats why we say i have pressure by family not stress by my family :)

hope u understood the example.

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Difference between stress & pressure..

Answer / lokeshwaran

stress is a measure of the internal forces acting within a
deformable body

Pressure is the force per unit area applied in a direction
perpendicular to the surface of an object.

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Difference between stress & pressure..

Answer / sunny deol

stress is the property of material and thus an internal
property which arises against the external forces
whereas prassure is external property and it is the force
acting per unit area....

jai hind.........
bharat mata ki jai......

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Difference between stress & pressure..

Answer / abdulrashid sayyed

stress is at the beginning and it is a internal resistance offered by a body to the external load.

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Difference between stress & pressure..

Answer / ashish temkar

stress is interenal resistance of a body to appose external
force in case of soid.on the other hand pressure does
similler thing in case of fluid i.e. liquid or gases.

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