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 Question - 28

A 0.5 m long cantilever is 20 mm x 40 mm in

section and has a 10 mm diameter longitudinal
hole whose axis is 10 mm from the upper edge. It
supports a load of 250 N at the free end.
Determine the bending stresses
(a) at the top of the beam
(b) at the top of the hole and at the bottom of
the hole.

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 Question - 29

Es = 2 x 105 N/mm2 ; σs,max = 120 N/mm2

Eb = 0.8 x 105 N/mm2 ; σb,max = 75 N/mm2
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 Question - 30

A solid rod of bronze 20 mm in diameter is

surrounded by a fitting steel cylinder of external
diameter 28 mm. If the permissible bending stress
in bronze and steel are 100 N/mm2 and 150 N/mm2
, find the moment of resistance of the composite
section. The Young's modulus for steel may be
taken as 1.75 times that of bronze.

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 Question - 31
A straight bimetallic strip of brass of rectangular
section of width b and thickness t is joined along
its length by a strip of steel of the same dimension
thus forming a composite bar of width b and
thickness 2t. If the bar is uniformly heated and is
quite free to bend, show that it bends to a radius of
𝑬𝟐𝑩 + 𝑬𝟐𝑺 + 𝟏𝟒𝑬𝑩 𝑬𝑺 𝒕
𝑹=
𝟏𝟐𝑬𝑩 𝑬𝑺 (𝜶𝑩 − 𝜶𝑺 ) 𝑻

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Where αB and αS are coefficients of linear expansion
and T is the rise in temperature.
Such a strip 200 mm long with the steel and brass
each 1.5mm thick rests on a level surface with brass
uppermost. If the strip is initially straight, find the
maximum clearance between it and surface due to a
rise in temperature of 100⁰C. Take αB = 19 x 10-6 per ⁰C
and αS = 11 x 10-6 per ⁰C
EB = 95000 N/mm2 and
ES = 20500 N/mm2
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 Question - 32
A circle of diameter 200 mm is inscribed inside a
mild steel plate before it is stressed as shown in the
figure. After the application of tensile stresses σx and
σy and the shear stress τ, the circle deforms into an
ellipse. Calculate the lengths of major and minor
axis of the ellipse and their directions if σx = 150
N/mm2 , σy = 250 N/mm2 and τ = 25 N/mm2
respectively. Take E = 2 x 105 N/mm2.

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 Question - 33

The strain measurements from a rectangular

strain rosette were eo = 600 x 10-6 , e45 = 500 x 10-6
and e90 = 200 x 10-6. Find the magnitude and
direction of principal strains. If E = 2 x 105 N/mm2
and µ = 0.3, find principal stresses.

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 Question - 34
A plane element in a body is subjected to stresses as
shown in figure. Determine the principal stresses
and maximum shear stresses and the planes on
which they act. Indicate them in separate sketches.

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 Question - 35
A solid phosphor bronze shaft 60 mm in
diameter is rotating at 800 rpm and transmitting
power. It is subjected torsion only. An electrical
resistance strain gauge mounted on the surface
of the shaft with its axis at 45° to the shaft axis,
gives the strain reading as 3.98 × 10–4. If the
modulus of elasticity for bronze is 105 GN/m2
and Poisson's ratio is 0.3, find the power being
transmitted by the shaft. Bending effect may be
neglected.
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 Question - 36
A hollow circular steel shaft is subjected to a torque
of 800 Nm and a bending moment of 1200 Nm. The
internal diameter of the shaft is 60% of external
diameter. Determine the external diameter of shaft
according to
(i) Maximum Principal Stress Theory
(ii) Maximum Shear Stress Theory
(iii) Shear Strain Energy Theory

Take factor of safety as 2 and the yield strength of

steel as 27 kN/cm2
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 Question - 37
A hollow shaft 30 mm inner diameter and 50
mm outer diameter is subjected to a twisting
moment of 800 N-m and an axial compressive
force of 40 kN. Determine the factor of safety
according to theories of failure based on
Normal Stress Theory, Maximum Shear Stress
Theory and Distortion Energy Theory. The
tensile and compressive yield strength of
material is 280 N/mm2 and Poisson's ratio = 0.3

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 Question - 38
A solid shaft of diameter is d is used for power
transmission. Due to modification of the
existing transmission system, it is required to
replace the solid shaft by a hollow shaft of the
same material and equally strong in torsion.
Further the weight of the hollow shaft per metre
length should be half that of solid shaft .
Determine the outer and inner diameters of the
hollow shaft if diameter of solid shaft, d =
40mm.
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 Question - 39

A horizontal shaft 12 m in length is fixed at its

ends. When viewed from its left end, axial
couples of 50 kNm clockwise and 75 kNm
counterclockwise act at 5 m and 9 m from the
left end respectively. Determine the end fixing
couples and the position where the shaft suffers
no angular twist.

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 Question - 40
A solid circular shaft of diameter d = 100 mm is
loaded with torques as shown the figure below.
Plot the diagrams showing variation of T and ϴ.

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 Question - 41
A long strut AB of length ‘l’ is of uniform section
throughout. A thrust P is applied at the ends
eccentrically on the same side of the centre line
with eccentricity at the end B twice than that at
the end A. Show that the maximum bending
moment occurs at a distance x from the end A,
where,

𝟐 − 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝒌𝒍 𝑷
𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝒌𝒙 = 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝒌 =
𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒌𝒍 𝑬𝑰
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 Question - 42

A spherical shell of 150 mm internal diameter

has to withstand an internal pressure of 30
MN/m2. Calculate the thickness of the shell if
the allowable stress is 80 MN/m2.
Assume the stress distribution in the shell to
follow the law
𝟐𝒃 𝒃
σ𝒓 = 𝒂 − 𝒂𝒏𝒅 σϴ = 𝒂 +
𝒓𝟑 𝒓𝟑

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 Question - 43

When two cylindrical parts are assembled by

shrinking or press-fitting, a contact pressure is
created between the two parts. If the radii of the
inner cylinder are a and c and that of the outer
cylinder are (c- δ) and b, δ being the radial
interference, the contact pressure is given by:

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𝑬𝜹 𝒃 𝟐 − 𝒄 𝟐 𝒄 𝟐 − 𝒂𝟐
𝑷=
𝒄 𝟐𝒄𝟐 𝒃𝟐 −𝒂𝟐

where, E is the Young's modulus of the

material. Can you outline the steps involved in
developing this important design equation?

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 Question - 44
A steel rod of diameter 50 mm is forced into a bronze
casing of outside diameter 90 mm, producing a
tensile hoop stress of 30 MPa at the outside diameter
of the casing. Find
a. The radial pressure between the rod and the casing
b. The shrinkage allowance and
c. The rise in temperature which would just
eliminate the force fit.
Assume the following material properties:
Es = 2×105 MPa, , ms = 0.25, αs = 1.2 x 10-5 / ⁰C
Eb = 1×105 MPa , ms = 0.3 , αb = 1.9 x 10-5 / ⁰C
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 Question - 45
A stiff bar of negligible weight transfers a load P
to a combination of three helical springs
arranged in parallel as shown in the below
figure. The springs are made up of the same
material and out of rods of equal diameters.
They are of same free length before loading. The
number of coils in those three springs are 10, 12
and 15 respectively, while the mean coil
diameters are in ratio of 1 : 1.2 : 1.4 respectively.
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Find the distance ‘x’ as shown in figure, such that
the stiff bar remains horizontal after the
application of load P.

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 Question - 46

A flitched beam of span 8 m consists of two timber

joists each 100 mm x 200 mm with a 15 mm thick
and 150 mm deep steel plate bolted between them
as shown in the figure. The beam carries a
uniformly distributed load of 1200 N/m over the
whole span. Determine the extreme bending
stresses in both the materials. Take Es = 2 x 105
N/mm2 and Ew = 1 x 104 N/mm2.

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 Question - 47
A cantilever beam with end point moment M and
length L is as shown in the figure below. Using
conjugate beam method find slope and deflection
curve.

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