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  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • direct and bending stress both 

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    • 1. 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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    • 2. 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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    • 3. 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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    • 4. A beam encastered at both the ends is called

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    • A. simply supported beam
    • B. fixed beam
    • C. cantilever beam
    • D. continuous beam
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    • 5. The direct stress, across a principal plane, is known as principal stress.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 6. A double strap butt joint with equal straps is

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    • A. always in single shear
    • B. always in double shear
    • C. either in single shear or double shear
    • D. none of these
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    • 7. A reinforced cement concrete beam is considered to be made of

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    • A. homogeneous material
    • B. hetrogeneous material
    • C. composite material
    • D. isotropic material
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    • 8. Mohr's circle is used to determine the stresses on an oblique section of a body subjected to

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    • A. direct tensile stress in one plane accompanied by a shear stress
    • B. direct tensile stress in two mutually perpendicular directions
    • C. direct tensile stress in two mutually perpendicular directions accompanied by a simple shear stress
    • D. all of the above
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    • 9. The neutral axis of the symmetrical beam does not pass through the centroid of the beam.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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    • 10. The shear force in the centre of a simply supported beam carrying a uniformly distributed load of w per unit length, is

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    • A. zero
    • B. wl2/2
    • C. wl2/4
    • D. wl2/8
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