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The phenomenon of slow growth of strain under a steady tensile stress, is called
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A. yielding
B. creeping
C. breaking
D. none of these.
Correct Answer
creeping
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1. The B.M. diagram of the beam shown in below figure, is
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A. a rectangle
B. a triangle
C. a trapezium
D. a parabola
E. a circle.
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Correct Answer: a rectangle
2. If
S
is the shear force at a section of an
I
-joist, having web depth
d
and moment of inertia
I
about its neutral axis, the difference between the maximum and mean shear stresses in the web is,
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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3. For a beam having fixed ends, the unknown element of the reactions, is
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A. horizontal components at either end
B. vertical components at either end
C. horizontal component at one end and vertical component at the other
D. horizontal and vertical components at both the ends.
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Correct Answer: horizontal and vertical components at both the ends.
4. Ties are load carrying members of a frame, which are subjected to
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A. transverse loads
B. axial tension loads
C. axial compressive loads
D. torsional loads.
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Correct Answer: axial tension loads
5. For the same height, the bottom width for no tension,
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A. for triangular section is more than rectangular section
B. for rectangular section is more than triangular section
C. for triangular section is same as that of a rectangular section
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: for triangular section is same as that of a rectangular section
6. At either end of a plane frame, maximum number of possible transverse shear forces, are
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A. one
B. two
C. three
D. four
E. zero.
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Correct Answer: one
7. A solid circular shaft of diameter
d
is subjected to a torque
T
. The maximum normal stress induced in the shaft, is
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A. zero
B.
C.
D. none of these.
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8. The slenderness ratio of a vertical column of square cross- section of 10 cm side and 500 cm long, is
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A. 117.2
B. 17.3
C. 173.2
D. 137.2
E. 13.72
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9. The intensity of direct longitudinal stress in the cross-section at any point distant
r
from the neutral axis, is proportional to
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A.
r
B.
C.
r
2
D.
E.
r
3
.
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r
10. If
p
is the internal pressure in a thin cylinder of diameter
d
and thickness
t
, the developed hoop stress, is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
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