Aircraft Engineering Interview Question:

What stress types are present in aircraft operations?

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Tensile stress:
It is the stress that is setup when the force tries to pull the material apart.
Compressive stress:
It is the stress that is produced by the force that is trying to crush the material.
Shear stress:
Is the stress that results from the force that tends to cut through the material i.e. tend to put one material slide over another one.
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