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A steel bar of 5 mm is heated from 15° C to 40° C and it is free to expand. The bar Will induce
Options
A. no stress
B. shear stress
C. tensile stress
D. compressive stress
Correct Answer
no stress
Strength of Materials problems
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1. Strain resetters are used to
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A. measure shear strain
B. measure linear strain
C. measure volumetric strain
D. relieve strain
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Correct Answer: measure linear strain
2. In order to prevent crushing of masonry at the base of the dam, the maximum stress should be __________ the permissible stress of the soil.
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A. equal to
B. less than
C. more than
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Correct Answer: less than
3. For a beam, as shown in the below figure, the maximum deflection is
.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: False
4. In the torsion equation
the term
J
/
R
is called
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A. shear modulus
B. section modulus
C. polar modulus
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: polar modulus
5. The maximum stress produced in a bar of tapering section is at
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A. smaller end
B. larger end
C. middle
D. anywhere
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Correct Answer: smaller end
6. The strain energy stored in a solid circular shaft subjected to shear stress (?) is (where
C
= Modulus of rigidity for the shaft material)
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A.
x Volume of shaft
B.
x Volume of shaft
C.
x Volume of shaft
D.
x Volume of shaft
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x Volume of shaft
7. The deformation per unit length is called
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A. tensile stress
B. compressive stress
C. shear stress
D. strain
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Correct Answer: strain
8. A vertical column has two moments of inertia (i.e.
I
xx
and
I
yy
). The column will tend to buckle in the direction of the
Options
A. axis of load
B. perpendicular to the axis of load
C. maximum moment of inertia
D. minimum moment of inertia
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Correct Answer: minimum moment of inertia
9. A beam supported at its both ends is not a simply supported beam.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: False
10. A thin cylindrical shell of diameter (
d
) and thickness (
t
) is subjected to an internal pressure (
p
). The ratio of longitudinal strain to volumetric strain is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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