Description : Which of the following are statically determinate beams? (a) Only simply supported beams (b) Cantilever, overhanging and simply supported (c) Fixed beams (d) Continuous beams
Last Answer : (b) Cantilever, overhanging and simply supported
Description : At a point in a simply supported or overhanging beam where Shear force changes sign and = 0, Bending moment is (a) Maximum (b) Zero (c) Either increasing or decreasing (d) Infinity
Last Answer : (a) Maximum
Description : A cantilever is a beam whose (a) Both ends are supported either on rollers or hinges (b) One end is fixed and other end is free (c) Both ends are fixed (d) Whose both or one of the end has overhang
Last Answer : b) One end is fixed and other end is free
Description : Fixed beam is also called as a. Propped beams b. Pulled-up beam c.Encaster beam d. Stacked beams
Last Answer : c.Encaster beam
Description : In continuous beam if it is end is fixed supported the bending moment will be a. zero b. neglected c. infinite
Last Answer : a. zero
Description : In continuous beam if it is end simply supported the bending moment will be a. zero b. neglected c. infinite
Description : A continuous beam is simply supported on its one or both the end supports the fixing moment on simply supported beam end is a. zero b. infinite c. neglected in calculation d. multiplied by a cross over factor in calculation
Description : In comparison with a simply supported beam of same span and load , a continuous beam has a.less maximum bending moment b. same bending moment c. higher maximum bending moment d. twice the bending moment
Last Answer : a.less maximum bending moment
Description : A uniformly distributed load of 20 kN/m acts on a simply supported beam of rectangular cross section of width 20 mm and depth 60 mm. What is the maximum bending stress acting on the beam of 5m? a. 5030 Mpa b. 5208 Mpa c. 6600 Mpa d. Insufficient data
Last Answer : b. 5208 Mpa
Description : A concentrated load P acts on a simply supported beam of span L at a distance L/3 from the left support. The bending moment at the point of application of the load is given by (a) PL/3 (b) 2PL/3 (c) PL/9 (d) 2PL/9
Last Answer : (d) 2PL/9
Description : If the ratio of the span to the overall depth does not exceed 10, the stiffness of the beam will ordinarily be satisfactory in case of a (A) Simply supported beam (B) Continuous beam (C) Cantilever beam (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : A simply supported beam carrying a uniformly distributed load over its whole span, is propped at the centre of the span so that the beam is held to the level of the end supports. The reaction of ... B) 3/8th the distributed load (C) 5/8th the distributed load (D) Distributed load
Last Answer : (C) 5/8th the distributed load
Description : The Point of contraflexure occurs in case of (a) Cantilever beams (b) Simply supported beams (c) Over hanging beams (d) All types of beams
Last Answer : c) Over hanging beams
Description : .Maximum slope in a cantilever beam with a Moment M at the free end will be a. 3ML/EI. b.2ML/EI. C. ML/EI. d. None.
Last Answer : C. ML/EI.
Description : Maximum slope in a cantilever beam with UDL w over the entire length will be a. wl3/9EI b. wl3/6EI c. wl3/3EI d. None.
Last Answer : b. wl3/6EI
Description : Maximum slope in a cantilever beam with UDL w over the entire length will be a. At the free end. b. At the fixed end. c. At the centre d. None.
Last Answer : a. At the free end.
Description : Maximum deflection in a cantilever beam with UDL w over the entire length will be a. At the free end. b. At the fixed end. c. At the centre d. None.
Description : Maximum deflection in a cantilever beam with UDL w over the entire length will be a.wL4/4EI b.wL4/12EI C.wl4/ 8EI d.None.
Last Answer : C.wl4/ 8EI
Description : Maximum slope in a cantilever beam with W at the free end will be a.WL2/4EI b.WL2/8EI c.WL2/2EI d.None.
Last Answer : c.WL2/2EI
Description : Maximum slope in a cantilever beam with W at the free end will be a.at the free end. b. at the centre c.at the fixed end. d.None.
Last Answer : a.at the free end.
Description : Maximum deflection in a cantilever beam with W at the free end will be a. at the free end. b.at the fixed end. c.at the centre d.None.
Last Answer : a. at the free end.
Description : Maximum deflection in a cantilever beam with W at the free end will be a.WL3/6EI. b.WL3/2EI c.WL3/3EI d.None.
Last Answer : c.WL3/3EI
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 : Maximum bending moment in a cantilever beam having a UDL over entire length will be (a) wL2/2 (b) wL2/4 (c) wL2/8 (d) None
Last Answer : a) wL2/2
Description : n case of a cantilever beam having concentrated loads, shear force variation will be (a) Linear (b) Parabolic (c) Cubic (d) None
Last Answer : (d) None
Description : In case of a cantilever beam having concentrated loads, shear force variation will be (a) Linear (b) Parabolic (c) Cubic (d) None
Last Answer : d) None
Description : In case of a cantilever beam having UDL, bending moment variation will be (a) Linear (b) Parabolic (c) Cubic (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Parabolic
Description : In case of a cantilever beam having concentrated loads, bending moment variation will be (a) Linear (b) Parabolic (c) Cubic (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Linear
Description : In case of a cantilever beam, shear force at the fixed end will be (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Zero (d) None
Description : In case of a cantilever beam, bending moment at the fixed end will be (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Zero (d) None
Description : In case of a cantilever beam, bending moment at the free end will be (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Zero (d) None
Last Answer : c) Zero
Description : A cantilever beam of span 3m carries a point load 100 N at the free end. The maximum B.M in the beam will be (a) 100 N-m (b) 300 N-m (c) 150 N-m (d) 600 N-m
Last Answer : (b) 300 N-m
Description : A cantilever beam of length of 2m carries a U.D.L. of 150 N/m over its whole span. The maximum shear force in the beam will be (a) 150 N (b) 300 N (c) 150 N-m (d) 600 N-m
Last Answer : (b) 300 N
Description : The bending moment at the fixed end of a cantilever beam is (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Wl/2 (d) Wl
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 : If a continuous beam is fixed on the right then the imaginary span is taken a.before the right end b. after the right end c. before the left end d. after the left end
Last Answer : b. after the right end
Description : A cantilever carrying a uniformly distributed load W over its full length is propped at its free end such that it is at the level of the fixed end. The bending moment will be zero at its free end also at ... point of the cantilever (C) 1/4th length from free end (D) 3/4th length from free end
Last Answer : (D) 3/4th length from free end
Description : For the same span and loads fixed beam in comparison with simply supported beams has a. lesser value of maximum deflection b. more value of maximum deflecction c.twice the value of maximum deflecction d.same value of maximum deflecction
Last Answer : a. lesser value of maximum deflection
Description : For the same span and loads fixed beam in comparison with simply supported beams has a. lesser value of maximum bending moment b. more value of maximum bending moment c.twice the value of maximum bending moment d.same value of maximum bending moment
Last Answer : a. lesser value of maximum bending moment
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 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 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 : 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 : 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 : In a simply supported beam loaded with U.D.L over the whole section, the bending stress is …………. at top and ………….. at bottom. (a) Compressive, tensile (b) Tensile, compressive (c) Tensile, zero (d) Compressive, zero
Last Answer : (a) Compressive, tensile
Description : When a simply supported beam is loaded with a point load at the centre, the maximum tensile stress is developed on the (a) Top fibre (b) Bottom fibre (c) Neutral axis (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Bottom fibre
Description : At the supports of a simply supported beam, shear forces will be (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Zero (d) None
Description : At the supports of a simply supported beam, bending moment will be (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Zero (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Zero
Description : In a simply supported beam subjected to uniformly distributed load (w) over the entire length (l), total load=W, maximum Bending moment is (a) Wl/8 or wl2/8 at the mid-point (b) Wl/8 or wl2/8 at the end (c) Wl/4 or wl2/4 (d) Wl/2
Last Answer : (a) Wl/8 or wl2/8 at the mid-point