Description : Stress under suddenly applied load is (a) Three times than the gradually applied load (b) equal to the that due to gradually applied load (c) Less than that due to gradually applied load (d) none
Last Answer : (d) none
Description : A beam 3m long simply supported at its ends ,is carrying a point load W at the centre.If the slope at the ends of the beam should not exceed 10,find the deflection at the centre of beam? a.18.41 mm b.13.45 mm c.17.45 mm d.21.67 mm.
Last Answer : c.17.45 mm
Description : A cantilever of length 3 m carries a uniformly distributed load over the entire length.If the deflection at the free end is 40 mm,find the slope at the free end. a.0.0115 rad b.0.01777 rad c.0.001566 rad d.0.00144 rad
Last Answer : b.0.01777 rad
Description : The slope at the free end of a cantilever of length 1m is 10 .If the cantilever carries a uniformly distributed load over the whole length ,then the deflection at the free end will be a.1cm b.1.309 cm c.2.618 cm. d.3.927cm.
Last Answer : b.1.309 cm
Description : Which bracket is used in Macaulays method of slope and deflection. a.Parenthesis() b.Square brackets [] c.braces {} d.None.
Last Answer : b.Square brackets []
Description : A bar L metre long and having its area of cross-section A, is subjected to a gradually applied tensile load W. The strain energy stored in the bar is (A) WL/2AE (B) WL/AE (C) W²L/AE (D) W²L/2AE
Last Answer : (D) W²L/2AE
Description : Find total number coils in a spring having square and ground ends. Deflection in the spring is 6mm when load of 1100N is applied. Modulus of rigidity is 81370N/mm². Wire diameter and pitch circle diameter are 10mm and 50mm respectively. a) 7 b) 6 c) 5 d) 4
Last Answer : a) 7
Description : Most important features of any spring are (a) Deflection, stiffness and strength (b) Stiffness, bending and shear strengths (c) Strain energy, deflection and strength (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Strain energy, deflection and strength
Description : The ratio of the stresses produced by a suddenly applied load and by a gradually applied load on a bar, is (A) 1/4 (B) 1/2 (C) 1 (D) 2
Last Answer : (D) 2
Description : The maximum stress intensity due to a suddenly applied load is x-times the stress intensity produced by the load of the same magnitude applied gradually. The value of x is (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 1/2
Last Answer : (B) 2
Description : In continuous beam, the intermediate beams are subjected to a. some bending moment b. no bending moment c. no slope d.no deflection
Last Answer : a. some bending moment
Description : A beam is designed on the basis of a. Maximum deflection. b.Minimum deflection c.Maximum slope d.None.
Last Answer : a. Maximum deflection.
Description : The vertical distance between the axis of the beam before and after loading at a point is called as _______ a. Deformation b. Deflection c. Slope d. None of above.
Last Answer : b. Deflection
Description : Which of the following statements is/are true for a simply supported beam? a. Deflection at supports in a simply supported beam is maximum. b.Deflection is maximum at a point where slope is zero . c. Slope is minimum at supports in a simply supported beam. d. All of the above
Last Answer : b.Deflection is maximum at a point where slope is zero .
Description : In cantilever beam the slope and deflection at the free end is ---------. a.zero b.maximum c.minimum d.none of above.
Last Answer : b.maximum
Description : The rate of change of bending moment is equal to (a) Shear force (b) Slope (c) Deflection (d) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Shear force
Description : The graphical representation of variation of axial load on y axis and position of cross section along x axis is called as _____ (a) Bending moment diagram (b) Shear force diagram (c) Stress-strain diagram (d) Trust diagram
Last Answer : (d) Trust diagram
Description : Linear stress strain curve is for a (a) Load ∞ displacement (b) Load ∞ ( 1/displacement) (c) Load = ( displacement)2 (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Load ∞ displacement
Description : The type of spring used to achieve any linear and non-linear load-deflection characteristics is (a)spiral spring (b) non-ferrous spring (c)Belleville spring (d) torsion spring
Last Answer : (c)Belleville spring
Description : Belleville spring can only produce linear load deflection characteristics. (a) Only linear (b) Linear as well as non linear (c) Non-linear (d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : (b) Linear as well as non linear
Description : The load required to produce a unit deflection in the spring is called (a) Modulus of Rigidity (b) Spring stiffness (c) Flexural rigidity (d) Tensional rigidity
Last Answer : b) Spring stiffness
Description : The close-coiled helical springs ‘A’ and ‘B’ are of same material, same coil diameter, same wire diameter and subjected to same load. If the number of turns of spring ‘A’ is half that of spring ‘B’, the ratio of deflection of spring ‘A’ to spring ‘B’ is (a)1/2 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
Last Answer : (a)1/2
Last Answer : (b) Spring stiffness
Description : For a fixed beam with midpoint load point deflection for x
Last Answer : c. (Px2/48EI)(3L-4x)
Description : For a fixed beam with midpoint load point, maximum deflection at the centre is a.PL3/ 192EI b.PL2/ 48EI c.PL4/ 192EI d.PL3/ 48EI
Last Answer : a.PL3/ 192EI
Description : A beam of uniform rectangular section 200 mm wide and 300mm deep is simply supported at its ends.It carries a uniformly distributed load of 9KN/m run over the entire span of 5m.If E=1×104 N/mm2, what is the maximum deflection? a.14.26 mm b.17.28 mm c.18.53 mm d.16.27 mm.
Last Answer : d.16.27 mm.
Description : A cantilever of length 3m carries a point load of 60 KN at a distance of 2m from the fixed end.If E= 2×105 and I=108, what is the deflection at the free end?. a.7 mm b.14 mm c.26 mm d.52 mm.
Last Answer : b.14 mm
Description : A simply supported beam carries a uniformly distributed load over the whole span.The deflection at the centre is y.If the distributed load per unit length is doubled and also depth of beam is doubled ,then the deflection at the centre would be a.2y b.4y c.y/2 d.y/4.
Last Answer : d.y/4.
Description : A simply supported beam is of rectangular section.It carries a uniformly distributed load over the whole span.The deflection at the centre is y.If the depth of beam is doubled ,the deflection at the centre would be a.2y b.4y c.y/2 d.y/8.
Last Answer : d.y/8.
Description : Deflection underthe load in a S.S beam with W not at the centre will be a.4Wa2b2/ 3EI l . b.2Wa2b2/3EIl. c.Wa2 b2/ 3EIL. d.None.
Last Answer : c.Wa2 b2/ 3EIL.
Description : Deflection of a simply supported beam when subjected to central point load is given as ________ a. (Wl /16 EI) b. (Wl2/16 EI) c. (Wl3/48 EI) d. (5Wl4/ 384EI)
Last Answer : c. (Wl3/48 EI)
Description : A simply supported beam carries uniformly distributed load of 20 kN/m over the length of 5 m. If flexural rigidity is 30000 kN.m2, what is the maximum deflection in the beam? a. 5.4 mm b. 1.08 mm c. 6.2 mm d. 8.6 mm
Last Answer : a. 5.4 mm
Description : A cantilever of length 3m carries a uniformly distributed load of 15KN/m over a length of 2m from the free end.If I= 108 mm4 and E= 2×105 N/mm2,find the slope at the free end? a.0.00326 rad b.0.00578 rad c.0.00677 rad d.0.00786 rad
Last Answer : a.0.00326 rad
Description : A cantilever of length 2m carries a point load of 30KN at the free end.If I = 108 mm4 and E= 2×105 N/mm2. What is the slope of the cantilever at the free end? a.0.503 rad b.0.677 rad c. 0.003 rad d.0.008
Last Answer : c. 0.003 rad
Description : Deflection is found out by moment area method by using a. First moment of area. b. Second moment of area. c. Third moment of area. d.None.
Last Answer : a. First moment of area.
Description : Find the shear stress in the spring wire used to design a helical compression sprig if a load of 1200N is applied on the spring. Spring index is 6, and wire diameter 7mm. a) 452.2N/mm² b) 468.6N/mm² c) 512.2N/mm² d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) 468.6N/mm²
Description : The range within which a load can be applied on a rectangular column, to avoid any tensile stress,is (a) One-half of the base (b) One-fifth of the base (c) One-fourth of the base (d) One-fifth of the base
Last Answer : (b) One-fifth of the base
Description : For keeping the stress wholly compressive the load may be applied on a circular column anywherewithin a concentric circle of diameter (a) d/2 (b) d/3 (c) d/4 (d) d/8
Last Answer : (c) d/4
Description : The region of the cross-section of a column in which compressive load may be applied without producing any tensile stress, is known as the core of the cross-section. In circular columns the radius of the core, ... One-third of the radius (c) One-quarter of the radius (d) One-fifth of the radius
Last Answer : (c) One-quarter of the radius
Description : A column has moment of inertia about X-X and Y-Y axis as follows IXX=4234.4 mm4 IYY=236.3 mm4 This column will buckle about (a) X-X axis (b) Y-Y axis (c) It depends upon the applied load (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Y-Y axis
Description : A shaft is said to be in pure torsion if a. Turning moment is applied at one end and other end is free b. Turning force is applied at one end and other end is free c. Two opposite turning moments are applied to the shaft d. Combination of torsional load and bending load is applied to the shaft
Last Answer : c. Two opposite turning moments are applied to the shaft
Description : The strain energy stored in a spiral spring is given by? (a) 12M²L/Ebtᵌ (b) 6M²L/Ebtᵌ (c) 8M²L/Ebtᵌ (d) None of the listed
Last Answer : (b) 6M²L/Ebtᵌ
Description : The springs in brakes and clutches are used (a) To apply forces (b) To measure forces (c) To absorb shocks (d) To absorb strain energy
Last Answer : (a) To apply forces
Description : In spring balances, the spring is used (a) To apply forces (b) To absorb shocks (c) To store strain energy (d) To measure forces
Last Answer : (d) To measure forces
Description : Strain energy in a spring should be (a) Large (b) Small (c) Zero (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Large
Description : Strain energy in a leaf spring is (a) W x δ (b) W x δ/3 (c) W x δ/2 (d) None
Last Answer : (c) W x δ/2
Description : Resilience of spring is (a) Strain energy per unit length (b) Strain energy per unit area (c) Strain energy per unit mass (d) None
Last Answer : (d) None
Description : Strain energy in a close coiled helical spring is (a) τ2/8G (b) τ2/16G (c) τ2/4G (d) None
Last Answer : (c) τ2/4G