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The forces acting normally on the cross section of a bar shown in the given figure introduce
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A. compressive stress
B. tensile stress
C. shear stress
D. none of these.
Correct Answer
tensile stress
Theory of Structures problems
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1. The locus of the end point of the resultant of the normal and tangential components of the stress on an inclined plane, is
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A. circle
B. parabola
C. ellipse
D. straight line.
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Correct Answer: ellipse
2. The maximum height of a masonry dam of a triangular section whose base width is
b
and specific gravity
s
, is
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A.
b
s
B.
b.s
C.
bs
D.
s
b
E.
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b
s
3. The equivalent length of a column of length
L
, having one end fixed and other end hinged, is
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A. 2
L
B.
L
C.
D.
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4. The locus of the moment of inertia about inclined axes to the principal axis, is
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A. straight line
B. parabola
C. circle
D. ellipse.
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Correct Answer: ellipse.
5. In a shaft, the shear stress is not directly proportional to
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A. radius of the shaft
B. angle of twist
C. length of the shaft
D. modulus of rigidity.
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Correct Answer: length of the shaft
6. The ratio of the length and depth of a simply supported rectangular beam which experiences maximum bending stress equal to tensile stress, due to same load at its mid span, is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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7. The cross-sectional area of the embankment of a canal fully in embankment in the given figure is
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A. ½ (b₁ + b₂) h
B. (b₁ + b₂) h + sb²
C. (b₁ + b₂) + 2sh²
D. 2 [(b₁ + b₂) (b + sh²)]
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Correct Answer: (b₁ + b₂) + 2sh²
8. Referring of given figure, pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. The total length of centre line of four walls is 20 m
B. Length of long wall out-to-out is 6.80 m
C. Length of short walls in-to-in is 3.20 m
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
9. Size, capacity and materials need be specified for
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A. Bib-cocks
B. Stop-cocks
C. Ferrules
D. Ball valves
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
10. Due to change in price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds
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A. 2.0%
B. 2.5%
C. 4.0%
D. 5.0%
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Correct Answer: 5.0%
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