what is the difference between stress and pressure?. what
is the difference between moment and torque?

Answer Posted / amolkumar

Stress is nothing but internal resistive force to
deformation per unit cross sectional area. It is always
perpendicular to the surface.
Pressure is Force per unit area. It is always parallel to
the surface.

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