Shear Strain Calculator
Free calculate angular deformation from displacement and length. determine shear strain using γ = tan(θ) ≈ θ for small angles.
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Enter parameters to calculate shear strain
Shear Strain Formula
From Angle
γ = tan(θ) ≈ θ
For small angles, tan(θ) ≈ θ
From Displacement
γ = Δx / L
Where Δx is lateral displacement and L is original length