GATE ME 2018 Set 1 — Question 21

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In a linearly hardening plastic material, the true stress beyond initial yielding

H = \frac{d\sigma}{d\epsilon_p}

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H = \frac{d\sigma}{d\epsilon_p}

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GATE ME 2018 Set 1 — Question 21

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