Answer to Question #258674 in English for Plea

Question

In the following texts, determine whether it is technical or non-technical. Then, explain your choice by describing the content, audience, purpose, style, vocabulary, tone and organization of the text. In describing, use words, phrases, or sentences in the paragraph as your examples. 

In engineering, stress and strain describe the conditions of a material under varying circumstances. Stress is the material’s resistance to external forces, measured in terms of the force exerted per unit of area, and strain is the material’s chain resulting from those external forces. Every force that acts on a material creates a type of stress, and each stress has an accompanying type of strain. The three basic types of stress are tensile, compressive and shearing (Pauley, 2012).

Answer 1

This is technical since it is majorly talking about machines and materials while excluding human consideration. This technical concept requires technical skills and not human skills