Maximum deflection of a cantilever due to pure bending moment M at its free end,

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Maximum deflection of a cantilever due to pure bending moment M at its free end, is
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2. The stress in the wall of a cylinder in a direction normal to its longitudinal axis, due to a force acting along the circumference, is known as
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A. yield stress
B. longitudinal stress
C. hoop stress
D. circumferential stress
E. ultimate stress.

3. A diagram which shows the variations of the axial load for all sections of the span of a beam, is called
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A. bending moment diagram
B. shear force diagram
C. thrust diagram
D. stress diagram
E. none of these.

6. Euler's formula states that the buckling load P for a column of length l, both ends hinged and whose least moment of inertia and modulus of elasticity of the material of the column are I and E respectively, is given by the relation
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E. P = ?El².

9. In a square beam loaded longitudinally, shear develops
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A. on middle fibre along horizontal plane
B. on lower fibre along horizontal plane
C. on top fibre along vertical plane
D. equally on each fibre along horizontal plane
E. none of these.

10. A member which is subjected to reversible tensile or compressive stress may fail at a stress lower than the ultimate stress of the material. This property of metal, is called
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A. plasticity of the metal
B. elasticity of the metal
C. fatigue of the metal
D. workability of the metal.

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