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  • Question
  • The strength of a riveted joint is equal to the


  • Options
  • A. pull required to tear off the plate per pitch length (Pt)
  • B. pull required to shear off the rivet per pitch length (Ps)
  • C. pull required to crush the rivet per pitch length (Pc)
  • D. minimum value of Pt, Ps or Pc

  • Correct Answer
  • minimum value of Pt, Ps or Pc 


  • Strength of Materials problems


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    • 1. When a change in length takes place, the strain is known as

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    • A. linear strain
    • B. lateral strain
    • C. volumetric strain
    • D. shear strain
    • Discuss
    • 2. When a beam is subjected to bending moment, the stress at any point is __________ the distance of the point from the neutral axis.

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    • A. equal to
    • B. directly proportional to
    • C. inversely proportional to
    • D. independent of
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • Discuss
    • 4. The neutral axis of the symmetrical beam does not pass through the centroid of the beam.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • Discuss
    • 6. The maximum shear stress developed in a beam of rectangular section is __________ the average shear stress.

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    • A. equal to
    • B. 4/3 times
    • C. 1.5 times
    • D. twice
    • Discuss
    • 7. The maximum bending moment of a simply supported beam with central point load lies at the point of loading.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 8. The bending moment at a section tends to bend or deflect the beam and the internal stresses resist its bending. The resistance offered by the internal stresses, to the bending, is called

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    • A. compressive stress
    • B. shear stress
    • C. bending stress
    • D. elastic modulus
    • Discuss
    • 9. If the diameter of pressure vessel is 15 times the wall thickness, the vessel is said to be a thick shell.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 10. In the below figure, Hook's law holds good, for the portion from O to A.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss


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