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  • 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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    • 1. 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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    • 2. 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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    • 3. 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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    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. 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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    • 7. A steel rod of 2 cm diameter and 5 metres long is subjected to an axial pull of 3000 kg. If E = 2.1 x 106, the elongation of the rod will be

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    • A. 2.275 mm
    • B. 0.2275 mm
    • C. 0.02275 mm
    • D. 2.02275 mm.
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    • 8. For a given material, if E, C, K and m are Young's modulus, shearing modulus, bulk modulus and poisson ratio, the following relation does not hold good

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E.
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    • 9. In a shaft rotated by a couple, the shear force varies

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    • A. from zero at the centre to a maximum at the circumference
    • B. from minimum at the centre of maximum at the circumference
    • C. from maximum at the centre to zero at the circumference
    • D. equally throughout the section
    • E. none of these.
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    • 10. The force in the member DE of the truss shown in below figure will be

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    • A. zero
    • B. 2 W tensile
    • C. 2 W compressive
    • D. 4 W compressive
    • E. 4 W tensile.
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