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Theory of Structures problems


  • 1. A steel rod of sectional area 250 sq. mm connects two parallel walls 5 m apart. The nuts at the ends were tightened when the rod was heated to 100°C. If ?steel = 0.000012/C°, Esteel = 0.2 MN/mm2, the tensile force developed at a temperature of 50°C, is

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  • A. 80 N/mm2
  • B. 100 N/mm2
  • C. 120 N/mm2
  • D. 150 N/mm2
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  • 2. Civil Engineering Theory of Structures: is the equation of Eul is the equation of Euler's crippling load, if

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  • A. both the ends are fixed
  • B. both the ends are hinged
  • C. one end is fixed and other end is free
  • D. one end is fixed and other end is hinged.
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  • 3. The degree of indeterminacy of the frame in the given figure, is
    Civil Engineering Theory of Structures: The degree of indeterminacy of the frame in the given figure, is

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  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. zero
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  • 4. A simply supported beam carries a varying load from zero at one end and w at the other end. If the length of the beam is a, the shear force will be zero at a distance x from least loaded point where x is

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  • A.
  • B.
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  • D.
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  • 5. The horizontal deflection of a parabolic curved beam of span 10 m and rise 3 m when loaded with a uniformly distributed load l t per horizontal length, is (where Ic is the M.I. at the crown, which varies as the slope of the arch).

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  • A.
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  • E.
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  • 6. The ratio of lateral strain to axial strain of a homogeneous material, is known

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  • A. Yield ratio
  • B. Hooke's ratio
  • C. Poisson's ratio
  • D. Plastic ratio.
  • Discuss
  • 7. A square column carries a load P at the centroid of one of the quarters of the square. If a is the side of the main square, the combined bending stress will be

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  • A.
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  • C.
  • D.
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  • 8. The greatest load which a spring can carry without getting permanently distorted, is called

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  • A. stiffness
  • B. prof resilience
  • C. proof stress
  • D. proof load.
  • Discuss
  • 9. Co-efficient of wind resistance of a circular surface, is

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  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
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  • 10. The strain energy stored in a spring when subjected to greatest load without being permanently distorted, is called

  • Options
  • A. stiffness
  • B. proof resilience
  • C. proof stress
  • D. proof load.
  • Discuss

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