Name of the Candidate: Reg. No.
P14 [2016] (2015 to2012)
P.T.B.E, DEGREE~ NOVEMBER 2015 ~ REGULAR § SUPALEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS
BRANCH : CIVIL ENGINEERING
FIRST SEMESTER
MECHANICS OF SOLIDS
uration: 3 Hours Maximum: 100 Marks
PART-A
‘Answer ALL questions.
Each question carries 2 marks. (10x 2 = 20)
4. Define bulk modulus
Differentiate tensile and shear stress
Define shear force and bending moment
Sketch the bending stress and shear stress distribution in @T-section due to bending
What are the two conditions to be satistieg in the design of a cireuiar shaft?
LUst the assumptions made in the theory of simple bending
Brief the various eovantages of hollow shaft over a solid shaft?
List the types of springs
Differentiate thick and thin cylinders
40. Sketch the codial pressure and Hoop stress distribution in a thick cylinder
PART ~
Answer FIVE questions without omitting Qn.No.11.
Question No.11 carries 20 marks and other questions carry 15 marks each.
44, 9) Derive a elation for deflection ofa closely colled helical spring subjected to 10
2 axial downward load W
4) Draw the racial and hoop stress distributions over the wall of a thick 10
ylinger The outside diameter of the cylinder Is 150mm and the ineide
diameter is 70mm. The pipe 1s subjected to internal and external pressure
of BMPS ond 4 MPa respectively
42,8) A bar 20 mm in diameter and 10 m long was subjected to an axial pull of 30
50 KN. The extension of the bar was found to be 0.1 mm, while decrease
In the diameter was found to be 0.15 mm. Find the Young's modulus,
Potsson's rato, rigidity modulus and bulk modulus of the material of the
bar.
) Sketch the stress - strain diagram for a brittle material marking the salient 5
points on it. How is this curve different from that of a ductile materia
Explain the procedure of obtaining the yied stress of materials not having
‘2 well defines yield point
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43. A copper rod of 30mm diametar and 600mm long is enciosed in a steel 45
tube of internal diameter 30mm and external diameter 45mm. Bar 's
‘subjected to load of 350kN, Calculate load shared by each material and
also the elongation of bar it & ,=105 GPa, E+ =210 GPa
14, Deuce the torsion equation stating the assumptions made. Derive the 15
expressions for maximum stresses in solid and hollow shafts,
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conto,45,
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19,
A hollow shaft with external snd internal diameters of 120mm and 80 mm
respectively Is to be replaced by a Solid shaft of the same wagnn, Fea me
forgues transmitted by the shafts #f the permissible shear caress tec tee
MPa. If the solid shaft is replaced by a holiow shaft of 160 me eres,
iameter, what is the torque transmitted for the same weight or ne eka,
{A simply supported beam 250mm wide and 450mm deep carries a sheer
force of 20KN at support. Drew shear stress distribution diagram are fed
the ratio of maximum and average stress.
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Inside diameter ofthe bar.
‘A beam 10 m long has supports at i's A & 8. It carries a point load of
2.5 KN at 3m from A and a point load of 2.5 KN at Im from A.ene &
tuniformiy distributed load of SkN/m between the point loads, Drow the
‘shearing force and bending moment diagrams for che bose
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A beam ABC 14m long is simply supported at A and B and has overhang BC
of 3 m, Itis leaded with UDL of 4 KN/m aver the whole lengtn, A
concentrated Load of JOKN is acting at 6m from A. caleulate the reactions,
Find the position and value of max 8M and plot the BM and SF diegrame
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