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  • A beam encastered at both the ends is called


  • Options
  • A. simply supported beam
  • B. fixed beam
  • C. cantilever beam
  • D. continuous beam

  • Correct Answer
  • fixed beam 


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    • 1. The direct stress, across a principal plane, is known as principal stress.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 2. A pressure vessel is said to be a thin shell when it is made of thin sheets.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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    • 3. In a riveted joint, when the rivets in the various rows are opposite to each other, the joint is said to be

    • Options
    • A. chain riveted
    • B. zig-zag riveted
    • C. diamond riveted
    • D. none of these
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    • 4. In the below figure, the point C represents

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    • A. elastic limit
    • B. upper yield point
    • C. lower yield point
    • D. breaking point
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    • 5. When a body is subjected to bi-axial stress i.e. direct stresses (?x) and (?y) in two mutually perpendicular planes accompanied by a simple shear stress (?xy), then minimum normal stress is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 6. A thin cylindrical shell of diameter (d), length (l) and thickness (t) is subjected to an internal pressure (p). The ratio of longitudinal strain to hoop strain is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 7. According to Euler's column theory, the crippling load for a column length (l) hinged at both ends, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 8. The ratio of bulk modulus to Young's modulus for a Poisson's ratio of 0.25 will be

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    • A. 1/3
    • B. 2/3
    • C. 1
    • D. 3/2
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    • 9. When a column is subjected to an eccentric load, the stress induced in the column will be

    • Options
    • A. direct stress only
    • B. bending stress only
    • C. shear stress only
    • D. direct and bending stress both
    • Discuss
    • 10. A double strap butt joint with equal straps is

    • Options
    • A. always in single shear
    • B. always in double shear
    • C. either in single shear or double shear
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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