Question: Problem # 1 [ 5 points ] ( Part ( a ) 2 pts , ( b ) 1 pt , ( c ) 1

Problem #1[5 points](Part (a)2 pts,(b)1 pt,(c)1 pt,(d)1 pt)
Given an element with stresses as indicated in the figure below. Draw/Determine:
(a) The Mohr circle (on graph paper with a compass and protractor)
(b) The major and minor principal stresses and the orientation of the planes on which they act.
(c) The stresses on a plane X-X' as shown in the figure.
(d) The maximum shear stress and the orientation of the plane on which it acts.
Remember to show the location of the center and the pole on the Mohr Circle.
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