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A reinforced concrete beam is assumed to be made of
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A. homogeneous material
B. heterogeneous material
C. isotropic material
D. none of these.
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heterogeneous material
Strength of Materials problems
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1. The weakest section of a diamond riveting, is the section which passes through
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A. first row
B. second row
C. central raw
D. one rivet hole of end row.
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2. The deflection due to couple
M
at the free end of a cantilever length
L
is
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3. The maximum twisting moment a shaft can resist, is the product of the permissible shear stress and
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A. moment of inertia
B. polar moment of inertia
C. polar modulus
D. modulus of rigidly.
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4. The ratio of elongations of a conical bar due to its own weight and that of a prismatic bar of the same length, is
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5. The point on the celestial sphere vertically below the observer's position, is called
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A. zenith
B. celestial point
C. nadir
D. pole.
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6. The slenderness ratio of a vertical column of a square cross-section of 2.5 cm sides and 300 cm length, is
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A. 200
B. 240
C. 360
D. 416
E. 500
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7. For a simply supported beam with a central load, the bending moment is
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A. least at the centre
B. least at the supports
C. maximum at the supports
D. maximum at the centre.
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8. For a given material Young's modulus is 200 GN/m
2
and modulus of rigidity is 80 GN/m
2
. The value of Poisson's ratio is
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A. 0.15
B. 0.20
C. 0.25
D. 0.30
E. 0.40
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9. A triangular section having base
b
, height
h
, is placed with its base horizontal. If the shear stress at a depth
y
from top is
q
, the maximum shear stress is
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D.
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10. As compared to uniaxial tension or compression, the strain energy stored in bending is only
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