Description : Maximum shear stress in terms of principal stresses is a. Firstly (σ 1 +σ 2 )/2 b. Secondly (σ 1 /σ 2 ) c. Thirdly (σ 1 –σ 2 )/2 d. None
Last Answer : c. Thirdly (σ 1 –σ 2 )/2
Description : Principal stresses are a. Firstly Maximum and minimum shear stresses b. Secondly Maximum and minimum normal stresses c. Both (a) & (b) d. None
Last Answer : b. Secondly Maximum and minimum normal stresses
Description : Maximum shear stress is (a) Average sum of principal stresses (b) Average difference of principal stresses (c) Average sum as well as difference of principal stresses (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Average difference of principal stresses
Description : Nature of the three principal stresses is a. Firstly All tensile b. Secondly All compressive c. Thirdly All shear d. None
Last Answer : a. Firstly All tensile
Description : Shear strain energy under principal tensile stresses σ1 and σ2 is (a) (1/12E) (σ1 — σ2) 2 + σ2 2 — σ1 2 ) (b) (1/12G) (σ1 — σ2) 2 + σ2 2 + σ1 2 ) (c) (1/12K) (σ1 — σ2) 2 + σ2 2 + σ1 2 ) (d) None
Last Answer : (b) (1/12G) (σ1 — σ2) 2 + σ2 2 + σ1 2 )
Description : In the analysis, all the principal stresses are assumed as a. Shear stresses b. Compressive stresses c. Tensile stresses d. None
Last Answer : c. Tensile stresses
Description : In a body under pure shear, the magnitude and nature of the two principal stresses are a. Firstly Equals shear stress, opposite nature b. Secondly Equals shear stress, same nature c. Both (a) & (b) d. None
Last Answer : a. Firstly Equals shear stress, opposite nature
Description : Total number of maximum shear stresses is (a) One (b) Three (c) Five (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Three
Description : The maximum number of principal stresses is a. 1 b. 3 c. 5 d. None
Last Answer : b. 3
Description : The maximum number of principal stresses is a. 2 b. 4 c. 6 d. None
Last Answer : d. None
Description : All the maximum shear stresses are at an angle of (a)45 0 (b) 90 0 (c) 135 0 (d) None
Last Answer : (b) 90 0
Description : On the planes of maximum shear, there are (a) Normal stresses (b) Bending stresses (c) Bucking stresses (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Normal stresses
Description : The total strain energy for a unit cube subjected to three principal stresses is given by? a) U= [(σέ) 1 + (σέ) 2+ (σέ) 3]/3 b) U= [(σ12+σ22+σ32)/2E] – (σ1σ2+σ2σ3+σ3σ1)2μ c) U= [(σέ) 1 + (σέ) 2+ (σέ) 3]/4 d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : b) U= [(σ12+σ22+σ32)/2E] – (σ1σ2+σ2σ3+σ3σ1)2μ
Description : There are in all (a) Two principal stresses (b) Three principal stresses (c) Four principal stresses (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Three principal stresses
Description : A transmission shaft subjected to pure bending moment should be designed on the basis of (A) Maximum principal stress theory (B) Maximum shear stress theory (C) Distortion energy theory (D) Goodman or Soderberg diagrams
Last Answer : (A) Maximum principal stress theory
Description : For a homogeneous & isotropic body under hydrostatic pressure, which theory of elastic failure does not fail (a) Firstly Maximum Principal Theory (b) Secondly Maximum Shear Stress Theory (c) Thirdly Maximum Principal Energy Theory (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Firstly Maximum Principal Theory
Description : Under complex loading, if elastic limit reaches in tension, then failure occurs due to (a) Firstly Maximum principal strain theory (b) Secondly Maximum principal theory of strain energy (c) Thirdly Maximum shear stress theory (d) None
Last Answer : (d) None
Description : Under maximum principal stress theory, maximum principal stress is equal to (a) Allowable stress in tension (b) Allowable stress in compression (c) Allowable stress in shear (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Allowable stress in tension
Description : In a general two dimensional stress system, planes of maximum shear stress are inclined at ___ with principal planes. a. 90 degree b. 180 degree c. 45 degree d. 60 degree
Last Answer : c. 45 degree
Description : Principal planes are those planes on which a. Normal stress is maximum b. Normal stress is minimum c. Normal stress is either maximum or minimum d. Shear stress is maximum
Last Answer : c. Normal stress is either maximum or minimum
Description : The angle between a principal plane and a plane of maximum shear is a. 15 0 b. 45 0 c. 75 0 d. None
Last Answer : b. 45 0
Description : The angle between a principal plane and a plane of maximum shear is a. 30 0 b. 60 0 c. 90 0 d. None
Description : Under complex loading, principal stresses exist as (a) Firstly σ 1 > σ 2 =σ 3 (b) Secondly σ 1 = σ 2 =σ 3 (c) Thirdly σ 1 > σ 2 < σ 3 (d) None
Description : Symbols for principal stresses are a. Firstly σ, τ & γ b. Secondly σ 1 , σ 2 & σ 3
Last Answer : b. Secondly σ 1 , σ 2 & σ 3
Description : Why do we determine principal stresses? a. Failure is due to simple stress or strain b. Failure is due to complex stress or strain c. Both (a) & (b) d. None
Last Answer : a. Failure is due to simple stress or strain
Description : Resilience under principal tensile stresses σ1 and σ2 is (a) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –μ σ1 σ2) (b) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –4μ σ1 σ2) (c) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –2μ σ1 σ2) (d) None
Last Answer : (c) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –2μ σ1 σ2)
Description : Resilience under principal tensile stresses σ1 and σ2 is (a) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –3μ σ1 σ2) (b) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –4μ σ1 σ2) (c) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –5μ σ1 σ2) (d) None
Description : Principal stresses are found by a. Analytical method b. Graphical method c. Analytical & graphical methods d. None
Last Answer : c. Analytical & graphical methods
Description : The order of magnitude of the principal stresses is a. Firstly σ 1 >σ 2 >σ 3 b. Secondly σ 2 >σ 3 >σ 1 c. Thirdly σ 1 >σ 3 >σ 2 d. None
Last Answer : a. Firstly σ 1 >σ 2 >σ 3
Description : All the principal stresses are at an angle of (a)90 0 (b) 45 0 (c) 135 0 (d) None
Last Answer : (a)90 0
Description : All the principal stresses are at an angle of (a) 45 0 (b) 60 0 (c) 75 0 (d) None
Description : The equations for principal stresses are valid only when (a)σ x and σ y are both tensile (b) σ x is compressive and σ y is tensile (c) σ x is tensile and σ y is compressive (d) None
Last Answer : (a)σ x and σ y are both tensile
Description : The magnitude of principal stresses due to complex stresses is (a) (1/2)[ (σ x + σ y ) ± ((σ x –σ y ) 2 + 4 τ 2 )) 0.5 ] (b) (1/2)[ (σx + σy) ± (1/2)((σx –σy) 2 + 4 τ 2 )) 0.5 ] (c) (1/2)[ (σx + σy) ± ((1/2)(σx –σy) 2 + 4 τ 2 )) 0.5 ]
Last Answer : (a) (1/2)[ (σ x + σ y ) ± ((σ x –σ y ) 2 + 4 τ 2 )) 0.5 ]
Description : Which of the following stresses can be determined using Mohr's circle method? a. Torsional stress b. Bending stress c. Principal stress d. All of the above
Last Answer : c. Principal stress
Description : Torsional shear stresses are induced in the spring wire when (A) spring is under compression (B) spring is under tension (C) both (A) and (B) (D) none of the above
Last Answer : (C) both (A) and (B)
Description : The helical spring ad wire of helical torsion spring, both are subjected to torsional shear stresses. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : Transverse fillet welds are under (i) Bending and shear stresses (ii)Compressive and torsion shear stresses (iii)Tensile and compressive stresses (iv)None
Last Answer : (iv)None
Description : Parallel fillet welds are under Shear and bending stresses Compressive and torsion shear stresses Tensile and compressive stresses None
Last Answer : None
Description : Angle of obliquity is defined as a. Angle between the plane on which stresses are evaluated and one of the given planes b. Angle between resultant stress and the plane of given normal stress c. Angle between resultant stress and shear stress d. Angle between resultant stress and normal stress
Last Answer : d. Angle between resultant stress and normal stress
Description : A principal stress is a. Tensile or shear stress b. Compressive or shear stress c. Tensile or compressive stress d. None
Last Answer : c. Tensile or compressive stress
Description : A principal stress is a a. Shear stress with zero normal stress b. Normal stress with zero shear stress c. Both (a) & (b) d. None
Last Answer : b. Normal stress with zero shear stress
Description : Identify the principal stress (a) Shear stress (b) Bending stress (c) Compressive stress (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Compressive stress
Description : A principal plane is a plane of (a) Only normal stress (b) Only shear stress (c) Only bending stress (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Only normal stress
Description : A principal plane is a plane of (a) Zero tensile stress (b) Zero compressive stress (c) Zero shear stress (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Zero shear stress
Description : Minor principal stress has minimum ________ a. value of shear stress acting on the plane b. intensity of direct stress c. both a. and b. d. none of the above
Last Answer : b. intensity of direct stress
Description : Principal stress is the magnitude of ________ stress acting on the principal plane. a. Normal stress b. Shear stress c. Both a. and b. d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. Normal stress
Description : The principal stresses at a point are 100, 100 and -200 kgf/cm2 , the octahedral shear stress at the point is: (A) 100 kg/cm2 (B) 200 kg/cm2 (C) 300 kg/cm2 (D) 400 kg/cm2
Last Answer : (A) 100 kg/cm2
Description : The region of safety for biaxial stresses is of which shape in the case of maximum distortion energy theorem. a) Ellipse b) Circle c) Rectangle d) Square
Last Answer : a) Ellipse