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Shear Failure
Shear failure explains why scissors cut paper by sliding layers apart rather than tearing.
5 Feb 2026
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What causes shear failure in materials?
Forces that pull the material apart perpendicular to its surface.
Forces that produce sliding along a plane parallel to the force direction exceeding the material's shear strength.
Forces that compress the material uniformly without causing internal sliding.
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