Stress Calculator
Compute engineering stress σ = F/A from force F and area A.
Input Data
Input Force F.
N
Input Area A.
m²
Results
10,000Pa
σ = F/A = 100 N / 0.01 m² = 10000.0000 Pa
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Formula
σ = F / A
σ: stress (Pa), F: force (N), A: cross-sectional area (m²)
How to Use
- Enter force F (N).
- Enter area A (m²).
- Get normal stress σ (Pa).
Case Studies
100 N on 0.01 m²
σ = 100 / 0.01 = 10000 Pa.
FAQ
What is engineering stress?
Stress σ=F/A using original area, ignoring deformation.
Units?
Pa = N/m²; MPa (10⁶ Pa) is common.
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References
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