Packet 5: Tossup 11

The compressive force on the bottom of a tapered structure reduces the effective strength of this phenomenon in the Resal effect. Mindlin plate theory introduces a correction factor kappa to ensure the internal energy from this phenomenon is correct. The Tresca criterion sets an upper bound on the strength (-5[1])of this phenomenon. (-5[2])A classic method to calculate beam deflection involves first plotting this phenomenon and then integrating that plot to produce a (*) bending moment diagram. When this phenomenon is ignored, Timoshenko beam theory reduces (-5[1])to Euler–Bernoulli beam theory. The off-diagonal components of the Cauchy stress tensor represent (10[1])the stress named for this phenomenon, (10[1])denoted tau. (-5[1])For 10 points, normal forces are contrasted with forces from what phenomenon, which are parallel (-5[2])to (0[1])a material’s (10[1])cross-section? ■END■ (10[4]0[2])

ANSWER: shearing [accept shear stress or shear force]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Kevin WangCapital One in the Twenty-First Centuryconsumption smoothing by borrowing future big law income48-5
Sinecio MoralesJHUMaryland F♯ A♯ ∞51-5
Ani PerumallaPenn StateMunir Siddiqui Fan Club51-5
Geoffrey Chenhttps://i.imgur.com/C6nN2FE.pngContessa Dora83-5
Zhenglin LiuStrange Case of Dr. Joker and Mr. PennywiseGuelph Cloze9610
Adam SilvermanThe Fire Neg TimeThe Saint-Straw that Broke the Camille's Back10210
Caleb OttYou Don't Have the CardsI'm just here (being trivia club president) so I won't get fined104-5
Conor ThompsonSurrealist Subcommandante Marcos be like Esto no es una pipaMiddlesex County Fetty Wap Fan Club119-5
James WangWhere's the nearest library, I need to have a public crashout.William of Baskerville attempts to investigate John P. Robarts, gets turned away for not having a student card119-5
Carter YottWilliam of Baskerville attempts to investigate John P. Robarts, gets turned away for not having a student cardWhere's the nearest library, I need to have a public crashout.1200
Platon GorokhovLicence to BillI fear not the man who has reviewed 10000 cards once, but I fear the man who has reviewed one card 10000 times12210
Jon Suhconsumption smoothing by borrowing future big law incomeCapital One in the Twenty-First Century12410
Christopher DechMiddlesex County Fetty Wap Fan ClubSurrealist Subcommandante Marcos be like Esto no es una pipa12410
Young Fenimore LeeContessa Dorahttps://i.imgur.com/C6nN2FE.png1240
OphirMaryland F♯ A♯ ∞JHU12410
Isaac MammelMunir Siddiqui Fan ClubPenn State1240
Asha BasuI'm just here (being trivia club president) so I won't get finedYou Don't Have the Cards12410

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
2026 NAFTA at Stanford01/17/20264100%0%25%103.50
2026 NAFTA at UBC01/17/2026250%0%50%95.00
2025 NAFTA Online02/14/2026450%0%50%113.00
2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt02/14/2026333%0%67%102.00
2025 NAFTA at Toronto09/13/2025475%0%50%114.00
2025 NAFTA at Maryland09/27/2025333%0%100%124.00
2025 NAFTA at Harvard10/04/20253100%0%67%116.67
2025 NAFTA at Oxford10/11/20254100%0%0%91.50
2025 NAFTA at Chicago11/08/20256100%0%0%99.00
2025 NAFTA at Columbia11/08/2025580%20%20%90.25
2025 NAFTA at Richmond12/20/20252100%0%0%113.00