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The distortion energy theory is based on the work of

ARankine

BTresca

CVon-Mises, Hencky and Huber

DBeltrami

Answer:

C. Von-Mises, Hencky and Huber

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Distortion energy theory, also known as Von-Mises theory, is based on the diameters of all three Mohr's circles in isotropic materials. It provides the best agreement between experiment and theory and is widely used.


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