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  • 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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  • strain 

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    • 1. 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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    • 2. A steel bar of 5 mm is heated from 15° C to 40° C and it is free to expand. The bar Will induce

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    • A. no stress
    • B. shear stress
    • C. tensile stress
    • D. compressive stress
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    • 3. 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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    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. A vertical column has two moments of inertia (i.e. Ixx and Iyy ). The column will tend to buckle in the direction of the

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    • 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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    • 7. 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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    • 8. 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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    • 9. The stress induced in a body, when suddenly loaded, is __________ the stress induced when the same load is applied gradually.

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    • A. equal to
    • B. one-half
    • C. twice
    • D. four times
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    • 10. When a body is subjected to two equal and opposite pushes, as a result of which the body tends to reduce its length, the stress and strain induced is compressive.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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