(3 MARKS)

1 Define: 1) Resultant, 2) Rigid Body, 3) Moment

2 Define: 1) thermal stress, 2) linear strain, 3) lateral strain

3 Define: (i) Angle of limiting friction (ϕ lim), (ii) Angle of repose (λ), and

(iii) Coefficient of friction (μ)

4 Define: 1) limiting friction, 2) Angle of friction, 3) Angle of Repose

5 Distinguish between centroid & Centre of gravity

6 State Parallel axis theorem and perpendicular axis theorem

7 Differentiate between following

i) Co-planar & Non coplanar force system

ii) Concurrent & Non concurrent force

iii) Resultant & Equilibrant system

8 Define: (ii) Poisson’s ratio (iii) Modulus of rigidity

9 Define: 1] Moment of Inertia, 2] Axis of symmetry

10 Define principal planes and principal stresses

11 Differentiate between Truss and frame.

12 Enumerate various types of supports with neat symbolic sketches, showing possible reactions

13 Draw representative shear stress distribution diagrams for a) hollow rectangle, b) I section, c)
hollow circle

14 State Hook’s law. Draw stress strain curve for Mild Steel Specimen and explain

15 Determine reaction at supports for the Beam as shown in

 16 De Write assumption made in the theory of pure bending.
17 Define:1) principal plane, 2) Major principal stress, 3) Angle of obliquity
18 Define (i) Couple (ii) Moment (iii) Equilibrant
19 State the laws of dry friction.
20 Define (i) Shear Force (ii) Point of Contraflexture (iii) Neutral Axis

(4 MARKS)

1 State and Prove with usual notation ‘The law of Parallelogram’

2 Define Centroid and with usual notations find the centroid of a triangle by method of integration.

3 Derive relation between young’s modulus (E), bulk modulus (K), and modulus of rigidity (G) with
usual notation. OR

Derive relation between bulk modulus (K), Poisson’s ratio (1/m), and modulus of elasticity (E).

4 What is Polygon law of forces? Explain graphical procedure to find resultant of the forces using
polygon law of forces

5 Distinguish between centroid & Centre of gravity

6 State Hook’s law. Draw stress strain curve for Mild Steel Specimen and explain.

7 Draw shear stress distribution across the following section.

(1) Hollow rectangular (2) H-section (3) Circular section (4) T – section

8 A body of weight 600 N rest on a plane inclined at 20 to the horizontal. A horizontal force of 300 N
is just sufficient to cause the body to start moving up the plane. What is coefficient of friction?

9 Locate zero force members in truss shown in the fig 2. Also find axial forces in remaining members.

10 A simply supported beam of span 10m, having rectangular cross-section 150mm wide x 300mm
deep subjected to uniformly distributed load of 20 kN/m. Compute the values of maximum shear
stress and bending stress produced in the beam.

11 A beam of rectangular section is 100mm wide and 200mm deep. If the section is subjected to
maximum shear force of 10kN, find the maximum shear stress. Also draw the shear stress
distribution across the section.
12 Derive the formula for the elongation of a rectangular bar under the action of axial load.

13 Determine reaction at supports for the Beam as shown in Fig 6

14 A bar 3 m long and 20 mm diameter is rigidly fixed in two supports at certain temperature. If
temperature is raised by 60 degree celsius, find thermal stress and strain of the bar. Also find
thermal stress and strain if support yields by 2 mm. Take α =12 X 10-6 / 0C and E = 2 X 105 N/mm2 .

15 Draw free body diagram for the system as shown in fig. Shaft A is 300mm dia. And shaft B is
200mm diameter.

16 Draw free body diagram for the system as shown in fig. Shaft A is 300mm dia. And shaft B is
200mm diameter.

17 State and explain varignon's theorem, using illustrative example.

18 Differentiate between Truss and frame

19 Draw shear stress distribution across the following section.

(1) Hollow rectangular (2) H-section (3) Circular section (4) T – section.
 (7 marks)

1 Determine magnitude, direction of resultant for force system shown in fig

2 Determine centroid of the section shown in fig

3 Find the moment of inertia of a T-section about the centroidal X-X and YY axes of the section
shown in fig.
4 A block weight 1500 N, overlaying a 10o wedge on floor and leaning against a vertical wall as
shown in fig is to be raised by applying a horizontal force P to the wedge. Assuming coefficient of
friction between all surfaces in contact to be 0.3, determine the minimum horizontal force P to be
applied to raise the block.

5 A circular bar having 10mm diameter is subjected to axial load as shown in fig 11.find total
elongation of the bar. Take E= 2 x 105 n/mm

6 Find magnitude and inclination with +X-axis of resultant of force system shown in fig 1. Identify
type of force system.
7 A ladder of length 4 m weighing 200 N is placed against a vertical wall making an angle of 60o with
the floor. The coefficient of friction between the wall and the ladder is 0.2 and that between floor
and the ladder is 0.3. The ladder in addition to its own weight has to support a man weighing 600 N
at a distance of 3 m from foot of ladder .calculate the minimum horizontal force to be applied at foot
of ladder to prevent slipping

8 Find Ixx and Iyy for symmetrical I-section with flanges 100 mm wide and 10 mm thick, web 280 mm
deep and 10 mm thick

9 Determine the location of centroid of plane lamina shown in fig 3 with respect to point O.

10 A stepped bar made of steel, copper and brass is under axial force as shown in fig 5 and is in
equilibrium. The diameter of steel is 12mm, diameter of copper is 16mm and the diameter of brass
is 20mm. Determine (i) Magnitude of unknown force P (ii) stresses in each material and (iii) Total
change in length of the bar. Take E steel = 200GPa, E copper =100GPa and E brass = 80GPa
11 Determine the maximum bending stress and draw bending stress distribution in a section as
shown in fig.7, if it is subjected to a bending moment of 20kN-m.

12 At a point in a strained material the state of stress is as shown in fig 8. Determine (i) Location
of Principal planes (ii) Principal stresses. (iii) Maximum shear stress and location of plane on
which it acts.

13 A ladder of length 4 m weighing 200 N is placed against a vertical wall making an angle of 60o
with the floor. The coefficient of friction between the wall and the ladder is 0.2 and that between
floor and the ladder is 0.3. The ladder in addition to its own weight has to support a man weighing
600 N at a distance of 3 m from foot of ladder. Calculate the minimum horizontal force to be applied
at foot of ladder to prevent slipping

14 Find Ixx and Iyy for symmetrical I-section with flanges 100 mm wide and 10 mm thick, web 280
mm deep and 10 mm thick.

15 State pappus –Guldinus theorems. Using these theorems derive the formula for surface area (A)
and volume (V) for sphere of radius r
16 Draw shear force diagram and bending moment diagram for beam shown in fig

17 Find magnitude, direction and location of resultant wrt point ‘P’ of force system shown in fig.

18 Draw shear force diagram and bending moment diagram for beam shown in fig.

19 Determine location of centroid and moment of inertia of the section shown in Figure 2 about
centroidal x axis
20 The weight of block A is 300 N. What should be the minimum weight of block B for it to be on the
point of sliding down? Take co efficient of friction 0.3 for all surfaces. Refer figure 3.

21 Two smooth sphere of weight 100 N each and radius 20 cm are in equilibrium in horizontal
channel of width 72 cm as shown in figure 4. Find reactions at the contact surfaces A, B, and C.
Assume sides of channel smooth.

22 A cube of 100mm x 100mm x 100mm is subjected to axial compressive forces each of 600 kN
along x,y and z axes passing through centre of gravity. Find strain in each direction and volumetric
strain. To make volumetric strain zero, what will be the new load along x axis ? (E=200 GPa,
μ=0.25).Refer figure.