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  • Rankine-Golden formula accounts for direct as well as buckling stress and is applicable to


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  • A. very long columns
  • B. long columns
  • C. short columns
  • D. intermediate columns
  • E. all the above.

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  • intermediate columns 

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    • 1. Along the principal plan subjected to maximum principal stress

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    • A. maximum shear stress acts
    • B. minimum shear stress acts
    • C. no shear stress acts
    • D. none of these.
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    • 2. The bending moment at E for the structure shown in below figure, is

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    • A. zero
    • B. 10 Tm
    • C. 20 Tm
    • D. 40 Tm.
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    • 3. If the width b and depth d of a beam simply supported with a central load are interchanged, the deflection at the centre of the beam will be changed in the ratio of

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    • A. b/d
    • B. d/b
    • C. (d/b)2
    • D. (b/d)2
    • E. (b/d)3.
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    • 4. Strain energy of a member may be equated to

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    • A. average resistance x displacement
    • B. stress x strain x area of its cross-section
    • C. stress x strain x volume of the member
    • D. (stress)2 x volume of the member + Young's modulus E.
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    • 5. In a simply supported beam L with a triangular load W varying from zero at one end to the maximum value at the other end, the maximum bending moment is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E.
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    • 6. When a rectangular beam is loaded longitudinally, shear develops on

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    • A. bottom fibre
    • B. top fibre
    • C. middle fibre
    • D. every-horizontal plane.
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    • 7. A member which does not regain its original shape after removed of load producing deformation is said

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    • A. plastic
    • B. elastic
    • C. rigid
    • D. none of these.
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    • 8. The point of contraflexture occurs in

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    • A. cantilever beams only
    • B. continuous beams only
    • C. over hanging beams only
    • D. all types of beams
    • E. both (a) and (b).
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    • 9. The ratio of the tensile stress developed in the wall of a boiler in the circumferential direction to the tensile stress in the axial direction, is

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    • A. 4
    • B. 3
    • C. 2
    • D. 1
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    • 10. At either end of a plane frame, maximum number of possible bending moments, are

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    • A. one
    • B. two
    • C. three
    • D. four
    • E. zero.
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