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Concept Question
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The following stress-strain curves were obtained for dif-
ferent materials subjecting the specimen to the loading
path (a,b,c,d). Which one(s) of them correspond to elas-
tic material(s)?
b
c
d
d
b c
d
b
c
d
σ
ε
σ
ε
σ
ε
σ
εa
a a
a
(1) (2)
(3) (4)
b c
1. ++++ (1) and (2)
2. ++++ (3)
3. ++++ (2) and (4)
4. ++++ None of the above
5. ++++ DKDU
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Answer
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The correct answer to the concept question is: 2. ++++ .