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Strength of Materials: Time: 1 HR M.Tech (Structures) Test-4
Strength of Materials: Time: 1 HR M.Tech (Structures) Test-4
.
Bhat is the modulus of resilience for the barA
a) %.1% units b) %.% units c) 1%&%%% units d) %&%%% units
11. #he ma*imum energy stored at elastic limit of a material is called
a) Cesilience b) proof resilience c) modulus of resilience d) bulk
resilience
10. #he work done on a unit volume of material& as simple tensile force is gradually increased
from ?ero to a value causing rupture& is called
a) Modulus of elasticity b) modulus of toughness c) Modulus of resilience d) none of these
1/. 4f all the dimensions of a prismatic bar of s(uare cross section suspended freely from the
ceiling of a roof are doubled then the total elongation produced by its own weight will increase
a) eight times b) four times c) three times d) two times
13. 4n an e*periment it is found that the bulk modulus of a material is e(ual to its shear modulus.
#he 2oisson7s ratio is
a) %.1$ b) %.$% c) %.30$ d) %.$%%
%. ! given material has >oung7s modulus =& modulus of rigidity , and 2oisson7s ratio %.$. #he
ratio of >oung7s modulus to modulus of rigidity of the material is
a) 3.0$ b) 3 c) .$ d) 1.$
1. ! cylindrical bar of % mm diameter and 1 m length is sub'ected to a tensile test. 4ts
longitudinal strain is . times that of its lateral strain. 4f the modulus of elasticity is * 1%
$
)/mm
&
then its modulus of rigidity is
a) / * 1%
1
)/mm
b) / * 1%
$
)/mm
c) %./ * 1%
.
)/mm
d) %./ * 1%
$
)/mm
. #he stress level below which a material has a high probability of not failure under reversal of
stress& is known as
a) =lastic limit b) endurance limit c) proportional limit d) tolerance limit
3. 4n fatigue of metals& the endurance limit is
a) less than yield stress b) more than yield stress
c) =(ual to ultimate stress in a static test d) none of these
.. ! steel cable of cm diameter is used to lift a load of $%% kg. ,iven that& = - * 1%1 kg/cm
and the length of the cable is 1% m. =longation of the cable due to the load will be
a) %.$ cm b) %.$ cm c) 1 cm d) / cm
$. Bhich of the following statements regarding assumptions in analysis of stressed beam is
false
a) #he material is homogeneous and isotropic& so that it has the same elastic properties in all
directions
b) Modules of elasticity in tension and compression are e(ual
c) #he radius of curvature of the beam before bending is e(ual to that of its transverse
dimensions
d) )ormal sections of the beam& which were plane before bending& remain plane after bending
1. ! steel flat 1% cm wide and cm thick is bent into a circular arc of $% metres radius. #he
ma*imum intensity of stress induced will be += - .%$ * 1%
$
)/mm
)
a) 31 )/mm
b) .1 )/mm
c) $1 )/mm
d) 11 )/mm
0. ! high strength steel band saw of 3% mm width and %.$ mm thickness runs over a pulley of
$%% mm diameter. !ssuming = - %% ,pa& the ma*imum fle*ural stress developed would be
a) 1%% M2a b) %% M2a c) .%% M2a d) $%% M2a
/. ! steel cantilever beam $ m in length is sub'ected to a concentrated load of 1 k) acting at the
free end of the bar. #he beam is of rectangular cross section& $% mm wide by 0$ mm deep. #he
stress induced in the beam will be
a) % b) 1%0 M2a c) 11% M2a d) 110 M2a
3. 4f the driving tor(ue is applied at one end and the resting tor(ue at the other end then the
shafts are said to be 'oined in
a) Series b) parallel c) a combination of series and parallel d) none of these
3%. 4f two shafts are 'oined in series then
a) Cesulting shaft is called compound +composite) shaft
b) 9oth shafts carry the same tor(ue +#)
c) #otal angle of twist at the fi*ed or resisting end +) is the sum of separate angles of twist of the
two shafts
d) all of the above
31. ! twisting moment of 1 k)m is impressed upon a $% mm diameter shaft& then ma*imum
shear stress will be
a) $ M2a b) 3 M2a c) 30 M2a d) .1 M2a
3. ! hollow steel shaft 3 m long must transmit a tor(ue of $ k)m. #he total angle of twist in this
length is not to e*ceed .$% and the allowable shearing stress is 3% M2a. #he inside diameter of
the shaft will be
a) 1%% mm b) 1$ mm c) 1.$ mm d) 11$ mm
33. ! hollow prismatic beam of circular section is sub'ected to a torsional moment. #he ma*imum
shear stress occurs at
a) 4nner wall of cross section b) Middle of thickness
c) Duter surface of shaft d) none of these
3.. 4f in a bar after twisting moment # has been applied& a line on surface is moved by an angle
then shearing moment will be
a) / b) c) / d) none of these
3$. ! circular shaft sub'ected to torsion undergoes a twist of 1
%
in a length of 1% cm. 4f the
ma*imum shear stress induced is limited to 1%%% kg/cm
b)
E 2
2
c)
E 4
d)
E 4
2
= dx
EI
M
U
2
b)
= dx
EI
M
U
2
2
c)
= dx
EI
M
U d)
= dx
EI
M
U
2
... GGG.. are called cantilever laminated springs
a) (uarter"elliptical springs b) semi elliptical spring c) 9oth a and b d) none of above
.$. Strength of hollow shaft for the same length& material and weight is GG. ! solid shaft
a) less than b) more than c) e(ual to d) none of the above
.1. Ma*imum stress induced in the bar of length l& rotating at an angular velocity H& is given by
a) %.$IH
b) %.1$IH
c) IH
d) IHl
.0. #wo mutually perpendicular planes of an element of material are sub'ected to direct stress of
1%.$ )/mm
d) 1/L
1%. 5or keeping the stress wholly compressive the load may be applied on a circular column
anywhere within the concentric circle of diameter
a) d/ b) d/3 c) d/. d) d//
11. #he =uler load for a column is 1%%% k) and crushing load is 1$%% k). #he Cankine load is
a) 1%% k) b) 1%%% k) c) 1$%% k) d) $%% k)
1. ! thin cylindrical shell of internal dia ; is sub'ected to and internal pressure p. 4f F is the yield
stress of the material& the based on the ma*imum shear stress theory& the thickness of cylinder
will be
a)
2
pD
b)
) ( 4 p
pD
c)
4
pD
d)
) ( 2 p
pD
13. ! simply supported beam of span l and fle*ural rigidity =4 carries a point load at centre. #he
strain energy in the beam due to bending is
a)
EI
l
48
3
b)
EI
l
192
3
c)
EI
l
96
3
d)
EI
l
16
3
1.. ! simply supported beam of span L carries a concentrated load B at mid span. 4f the width b
of the beam is constant and its depth is varying throughout the span& then what should be its mid
span depth& when design stress is fA
a)
bf
WL 6
b)
bf
WL 6
c)
bf
WL
5 . 2
3
d)
bf
WL
2
3
1$. ! short column e*ternal dia ;1 and internal dia ; carries an e*ternal load B. for no tension
condition& the eccentricity will be
a)
2
2
2
2
1
8
) (
D
D D
b)
2
2
2 1
8
) (
D
D D +
c)
1
2
2
2
1
8
) (
D
D D +
d)
1
2
2 1
8
) (
D
D D
11. if I is the specific gravity of the material used in the design of a masonry dam of triangular
section& then ratio between the height and base width of the dam for structural safety and stability
is e(ual to
a) 2 b) c)
/ 1
d) / 1
10. !s per ma*imum principal stress theory& when a shaft is sub'ected to a bending moment M
and tor(ue #& and if F is the allowable stress in a*ial tension& then the diameter d of the shaft is
given by
a) [ ]
2 2 3
16
T M M d + + =
b) [ ]
2 2 3
4
T M M d + + =
c) [ ]
2 2 3
32
T M M d + + =
d) [ ]
2 2 3
8
T M M d + + =
1/. Bhen a load crosses a through type 2ratt truss in the direction left to right& the nature of force
in any diagonal member in the left half of the span would
a) change from compression to tension b) change from tension to compression
c) always be compression d) always be in tension
13. ! hollow steel shaft of e*ternal dia 1%%mm and internal dia $%mm is to be replaced by a solid
alloy shaft. !ssuming the same polar modulus for both& the dia of solid alloy will be
a) 1%*
3
9375 mm b) 1%*
3
10 9375 mmc) 1%*
3
10
9375
mm d)
3
9375 mm
0%. ! buttress in a wall is intended to provide
a) to resist the dynamic loads in walls b) to resist vertical loads in walls
c) lateral support to roof slab d) lateral support to wall
01. ! symmetrical channel section is made of material which is e(ually strong in tension and
compression& 4t is used as a SS beam with its web hori?ontal to carry vertical loads. 4t will
a) be strongest if web is used as top face b) be strongest if web is used as bottom face
c) be e(ually strong in +a) and +b) d) none of the above
0. #he ratio of the ma*imum shear stress to average shear stress for a circular sectionA
a) b) 1.$ c) 1.33 d) %.0$
03. in a plane strain problem in E> plane& the shear strain is 1*1%
"1
& and the normal strain in E
and > direction is %. 5or this state of strain& what is dia of Mohr7s circleA
a) 1*1%
"1
b) /*1%
"1
c) 1*1%
"1
a) .*1%
"1
0.. ! point load applied at shear centre induces
a) ?ero shear b) Mero bending c) pure twisting d) pure bending
0$. <nder unsymmetrical bending the resultant deflection of a beam is
a) perpendicular to a*is of symmetry b) perpendicular to the neutral a*is
c) parallel to the a*is of symmetry d) parallel to the neutral a*is
01. 4n a channel section symmetrical about E a*is& shear centre lies at
a) centre of vertical web b) centre of top flange c) centroid of section d) none of above
00. 4n a two dimensional stress system& it is assumed that the principal stresses F1 and F are
such F1NF& then according to ma*imum shear stress theory& the failure occurs when
a)
E
2 1
b)
2 1
2
2
2
1
2 + + c)
y
) (
2 1
d)
y
+
2 1
2
2
2
1
0/. !s compared to unia*ial tension& the strain energy stored in bending under same ma*. stress
is
a) 1// b) 1/. c) 1/3 d) 1/
03. ;evelopment of temperature stress in a rod depends upon 1. temperature change& .
Modulus of elasticity& 3. :oefficient of linear e*pansion. Bhich of the statements are correctA
a) both 1 and b) both and 3 c) 1& and 3 d) none of these
/%. 5ollowing assumption are made in the analysis of curved beams8 1. Cadial strain is
negligible& . Material is isotropic& and 3. Limit of proportionality is not e*ceeded. Bhich of these
statements are correctA
a) both 1 and b) both and 3 c) both 1 and 3 d) 1& and 3