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Q: What is stress that occures when forces act to stretch an object?
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What stress occurs when forces act to stretch an object?

tension


What is the The theory of tension?

Stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object.


Stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object?

The boundary between tech tonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally


Stress that occurs when forces act to squeeze an object?

compression stress


What is rock tension?

Rock tension is stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object. Tension occurs at divergent play boundaries, when two tectonic plates pull away from each other.


Shear and torsion forces are a combination of what?

Shear and torsion forces are a combination of bending stress. This stress characterizes the behavior of a structural object subjected to an external load, which is applied perpendicular to the axis of the object.


Show the diagram of shear stress?

If you define sheer forces acting on an object as the reason for you question then the answer depends on the direction and strength of the sheer forces to be diagrammed


Describe two types of stress that deform rocks?

Compression (that acts to decrease an objects volume by squashing it together), Tension (which acts to increase an objects volume by pulling it apart) and a bonus Shear which acts in opposite directions on opposite sides of an object to make the two halves slide past each other.


Does excitement relieve stress?

Stress will only be relived for a stretch of time if you are excited


When stress squeezes an object is called?

When stress squeezes an object it is compression. When stress stretches an object it is called tension. The process by which the shape of a rock changes because of stress is called deformation.


A material that undergoes tensional stress tends to?

Stretch.


What types of forces or stresses produces folds in rocks?

Tensional forces and compressional forces.