3D Volumetric Strain and Volume Change

In summary, the conversation revolves around a question regarding 3d Volumetric Strain and Volume Change. The question and attempted answer are attached in a document. The feedback received was to ensure the correct values are used in calculations, specifically for the y and z axes which were calculated incorrectly for the stress areas.
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Summary:: Can anyone help me with this 3d Volumetric Strain and Volume Change. The is question is attached as a document below with the question and my attempt at the answer

All questions and attempted answers are in the attached file below
 

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The attempted solution looks correct. What's the problem?
 
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I am not entirely sure i was just given feedback which said. Ensure that you are using the correct values in calculations
 
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Yeah. You calculated the areas for some of the stresses incorrectly.
 
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Could you tell me which axis where the area is incorrect
 
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ShaunG123 said:
Could you tell me which axis where the area is incorrect
y and z
 
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What is 3D volumetric strain?

3D volumetric strain is a measure of the change in volume of an object or material due to deformation or stress. It is a three-dimensional measurement that takes into account changes in all three dimensions of an object.

How is 3D volumetric strain calculated?

3D volumetric strain is calculated by taking the change in volume of an object and dividing it by the original volume. This is expressed as a decimal or percentage and can be positive (indicating an increase in volume) or negative (indicating a decrease in volume).

What is the relationship between 3D volumetric strain and volume change?

3D volumetric strain and volume change are directly related - as one increases, the other also increases. This means that if an object experiences a large amount of volumetric strain, it will also undergo a significant volume change.

Why is 3D volumetric strain important in materials science?

3D volumetric strain is important in materials science because it can help us understand how materials behave under different conditions, such as stress or temperature changes. It is also a key factor in determining the strength and durability of materials.

How is 3D volumetric strain measured in experiments?

3D volumetric strain can be measured in experiments using various techniques, such as strain gauges or optical methods. These methods involve measuring the change in dimensions of an object or material and using this data to calculate the volumetric strain. Advanced imaging techniques, such as X-ray tomography, can also be used to directly visualize and measure 3D volumetric strain in materials.

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