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ASSIGNMENT NO: I

(Submission Date: 5th Nov 2018). upto-12pm.

1) Define the term stress strain, shear stress shear strain along their units.
2) What are longitudinal and lateral strains?
3) Define poison‟s ratio and Hooke‟s law.
4) White the relation between E C and K.
5) What are young‟s, bulk and shear modulus and their significance?
6) Define the term thermal stress and thermal strain.
7) What are principal planes and principal stresses?
8) What is the importance of Mohr‟s circle?
9) What are shear force and bending moment give explanation along with neat sketch.
10) Define cantilever, simply supported overhanging and fixed beams along their sketch.
11) What are the graphical representation and values of bending moments for:-
(i) A Simply supported beam with UDL load throughout its length.
(ii) A Cantilever beam with point load in the centre of cantilever of length L.
12) What is point of contraflexure? How many point of conraflexure exist if the beam
overhangs from both of its ends?
13) What is bending stress? Also state the assumptions used in theory of simple bending.
14) What is equivalent moment of inertia and section modulus?
15) What are flitched or composite beams? Show it with neat sketch.
16) A square beam with side „a‟ rest with their sides equally inclined with HP. Calculate
its section modulus.
17) How will you represent the term torsion?
18) What are torsion and bending expressions also give their each parameter along with
units?
19) What are composite shafts?
20) Differentiate between hollow and solid shaft?
21) Define the term column and strut.
22) How will you determine the formula of crippling load for all cases with single
formula of crippling load when both ends of column are hinged?
23) Differentiate between moment of inertia and polar moment of inertia.
24) What is the limitation of Euler‟s formula for column?
25) What is Johnson‟s formula for columns and explain each parameter used?
26) What is Rankine formula? Also explain why it is overweighing then Euler‟s formula?
27) Define the term load and classify various types of loads.
28) Define hardness and strength along their units.
29) What is the difference between stress and pressure?
30) What is practical utility of stress strain curve?
31) What are sagging and hogging moments?
32) Define the term radius of gyration.
33) Define the term neutral axis and moment of resistance.
34) What is the relation between slope deflection and radius of curvature?
35) What are the different methods to calculate the slope and deflection in beams?
36) Explain Double Integration Method, Macauley‟s Method and Moment Area Method.
37) What are different cases for failure in columns?
38) Define equivalent length/effective length of column.
39) Give the formula for crippling load in different cases of column.
40) What is flexural rigidity of a beam?
41) What is ductility and its measurement?
42) Define parallel axis theorem, and factor of safety.
43) Give the assumptions made in columns and torsion od shaft.
44) SOLVE QUESTIONS GIVEN BELOW:-
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ASSIGNMENT NO: II

NOTE: Assume suitable data if missing and draw near and clean diagram
where necessary. (Submission Date: 5th Nov 2018) upto-12pm.
1) Prove the relation between three elastic constants i.e. Young‟s Modulus, Modulus
of Rigidity and Bulk Modulus to be E=9KC/3K+C.
2) A steel rod of 16 mm diameter and 3 m length passes through a copper tube of 50 mm
external diameter and 30 mm thick steel plates which are tightened by nuts till the
length of copper tube is reduced to 0.7 mm. the temperature of the whole assembly is
raised by 63 degree. Determine the stresses in the steel and copper before and after the
rise of temperature. Assume that the thickness of the steel plate at the ends do not
change during tightening of the nuts. Es=220GPa EC=105GPa, αs=13*10-6 /°C and
αc=18*10-6 /°C

a.
3) If the point in material, the minimum and maximum principle stresses are 65Mpa and
125Mpa both tensile respectively. Find the shear stress and normal stress on a plane
through this point make an angle tan-1(0.25) with the plane on which the maximum
principle stress occurs. Also find the value of the maximum shear stress associated
with normal stress. Show all type of stresses on properly oriented element graphically
and prove the result analytically.
4) Draw stress and strain diagram for ductile and brittle material and describe every
point on the curve.
5) A simply supported beam of length 9m is subjected to a UDL of 30 kN/m throughout
the length and concentrated load of 20 kN at 3m from either support find the shear
force and bending moment for the given figure. Also use moment area method to
determine deflection at mid span under loads. E=205GPa and I=2.8x10-4 m4.
6) A cantilever beam loaded with triangular load shown of figure draw shear force and
bending moment diagrams.
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ASSIGNMENT NO: III

SUBMISSION DATE:-12 NOV 2018(UPTO 4PM)

1) Give the expression for crippling load when both the ends of the column
are fixed.
2) A bar of length 5m used as simply supported beams and subjected to a
point load of 40 k N/m over the whole span, deflection at the centre of
beams is 18mm. Determine the crippling load when it is used as column
with the following conditions.
a) Both ends fixed
b) Both ends pinned joint
c) One end is fixed and other is hinged.
3) A simply supported beam with eccentric point load on it with distance “a”
from left end and distance “b” from right end find the slope and
deflection using moment area method.
4) A cantilever of length 2a carrying a load of W at free end and at the
centre. Determine the moment area method for slope and deflection of
cantilever at the free end.
5) Two shafts of same material and same length are subjected to the torque.
If the first shaft is of solid circular section whose internal dia is 2/3 of
outside dia and in each shaft maximum shear is same then compare the
weight of each shaft.
6) Explain the double integration method using example of simply
supported beam of length L and point load not at centre.
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