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  • The ratio of crippling loads of a column having both the ends fixed to the column having both the ends hinged, is


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  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4

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    • 1. For beams breadth is constant,

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    • A. depth d ? M
    • B. depth d ? M
    • C. depth d ? 3 M
    • D. depth d ?
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    • 2. Maximum strain theory for the failure of a material at the elastic limit, is known as

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    • A. Guest's or Trecas' theory
    • B. St. Venant's theory
    • C. Rankine's theory
    • D. Haig's theory
    • E. Von Mises's theory.
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    • 3. If Ix and Iy are the moments of inertia of a section about X and Y axes, the polar moment of inertia of the section, is

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    • A.
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    • C. IX + IY
    • D.
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    • 4. A close coil helical spring when subjected to a moment M having its axis along the axis of the helix

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    • A. it is subjected to pure bending
    • B. its mean diameter will decrease
    • C. its number of coils will increase
    • D. all the above.
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    • 5. The force in AC of the truss shown in the given figure, is


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    • A. 5t tension
    • B. 4t tension
    • C. 4t compression
    • D. 5t compression
    • E. None of these.
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    • 6. A shaft rotating N.R.M. under a torque T, transmits a power

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    • A. Newton metres/sec
    • B. Newton metres/min
    • C. Newton metres/min
    • D. Newton metres/sec
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    • 7. Shear centre of a half circular section of radius r and of constant thickness, lies at a distance of x from the centre where x is

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    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 8. The maximum bending moment for a simply supported beam with a uniformly distributed load w/unit length, is

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    • B.
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    • D.
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    • 9. For calculating the allowable stress of long columns is the empirical formula, known as

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    • A. Straight line formula
    • B. Parabolic formula
    • C. Perry's formula
    • D. Rankine's formula.
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    • 10. In the cable shown in the given figure, the minimum tension occurs at

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    • A. A
    • B. B
    • C. C
    • D. between A and C
    • E. between B and C
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