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
Last Answer : a. zero
Description : In continuous beam if it is end is fixed supported the bending moment will be a. zero b. neglected c. infinite
Description : In a simply supported beam, bending moment at the end (a) Is always zero if it does not carry couple at the end (b) Is zero, if the beam has uniformly distributed load only (c) Is zero if the beam has concentrated loads only (d) May or may not be zero
Last Answer : (a) Is always zero if it does not carry couple at the end
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 : When sinking is accounted in a continuous beam the bending moment is a. modified b.same c.zero d.infinite
Last Answer : a. modified
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 : 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 : Bending moment at supports in case of simply supported beam is always (a) Zero (b) Positive (c) Negative (d) Depends upon loading
Last Answer : (a) 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
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 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 : 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 : In a fixed beam the total change of slope along the span is a. Zero b.infinite c. neglected d.assumed to be unit value
Last Answer : a. Zero
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 : 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 : 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 : When sinking is accounted in a continuous beam the shear force is a.modified b.same c.zero d.infinite
Last Answer : a.modified
Description : In moment distribution method any unbalanced moment at a joint is a. neglected b. multiplied by a factor to solve c. distributed in the spans d.considered infinite
Last Answer : c. distributed in the spans
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 : At the supports of a simply supported beam, shear forces will be (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Zero (d) None
Description : The shear force at the centre of a simply supported beam of span l carrying a uniformly distributed load of w per unit length over the whole span is (a) wl (b) wl/2 (c) wl/4 (d) Zero
Last Answer : (d) Zero
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 : While using three moments equation, a fixed end of a continuous beam is replaced by an additional span of (A) Zero length (B) Infinite length (C) Zero moment of inertia (D) None of the above
Last Answer : (A) Zero length
Description : For a fixed beam with UDL, maximum bending moment at end is a. wL2/12 b.wL2/24 c.wL2/36 d.wL2/48
Last Answer : a. wL2/12
Description : The bending moment at the fixed end of a cantilever beam is (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Wl/2 (d) Wl
Description : For finding out the bending moment for the arm (spoke) of flywheel the arm is assumed as 1. a cantilever beam fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the hub 2. a simply ... tangential force at the rim 4. a fixed beam fixed at hub and rim and carrying uniformly distributed load
Last Answer : 3. a cantilever hub fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the rim
Description : For finding out the bending moment for the arm (spoke) of flywheel, the arm is assumed as, (A) A cantilever beam fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the hub (B) A simply ... tangential force at the rim (D) A fixed beam fixed at hub and rim and carrying uniformly distributed load
Last Answer : (C) A cantilever beam fixed at the hub and subjected to tangential force at the rim
Description : The maximum bending moment for a simply supported beam with a uniformly distributed load w/unit length, is (A) WI/2 (B) WI²/4 (C) WI²/8 (D) WI²/12
Last Answer : (C) WI²/8
Description : A simply supported beam carries two equal concentrated loads W at distances L/3 from either support. The maximum bending moment (A) WL/3 (B) WL/4 (C) 5WL/4 (D) 3WL/12
Last Answer : (A) WL/3
Description : For a simply supported beam carrying uniformly distributed load W on it entire length L, the maximum bending moment is (A) WL/4 (B) WL/8 (C) WL/2 (D) WL/3
Last Answer : (B) WL/8
Description : A simply supported beam of span carries a uniformly distributed load . The maximum bending moment is (A) WL/2 (B) WL/4 (C) WL/8 (D) WL/12
Last Answer : (C) WL/8
Description : For a simply supported beam with a central load, the bending moment is (A) Least at the centre (B) Least at the supports (C) Maximum at the supports (D) Maximum at the centre
Last Answer : (D) Maximum at the centre
Description : A simply supported beam of span L carries a concentrated load W at its mid-span. The maximum bending moment M is (A) WL/2 (B) WL/4 (C) WL/8 (D) WL/12
Last Answer : (B) WL/4
Description : The maximum bending moment due to a moving load on a simply supported beam, occurs (A) At the mid span (B) At the supports (C) Under the load (D) Anywhere on the beam
Last Answer : (C) Under the load
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 : 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 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 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 : 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 : In a simply supported beam carrying a uniformly distributed load over the left half span, the point of contraflexure will occur in (a) Left half span of the beam (b) Right half span of the beam. (c) Quarter points of the beam (d) Does not exist
Last Answer : (d) Does not exist
Description : For a simply supported beam of span L, loaded with U.D.L. w/m over the whole span, the maximum B.M will be (a) wL/4 (b) wL2 /8 (c) wL2 /4 (d) WwL2 /2
Last Answer : (b) wL2
Description : For a simply supported beam of span L, with point load W at the centre, the maximum B.M. will be (a) WL (b) WL/2 (c) WL/4 (d) WL/8
Last Answer : (c) WL/4
Description : For a simply supported beam, loaded with point load, the B.M.D. will be (a) A triangle (b) A parabolic curve (c) A cubic curve (d) None of these
Last Answer : a) A triangle
Description : If continuous beam is overhanging then overhanging acts as a a.propped cantilever b.cantilever c.supported cantilever d.extended supported beam
Last Answer : b.cantilever
Description : Identify the necessary condition for fixed beam a. bending to be as single continuous curve b.bending to be as double continuous curve c.bending to be as discontinuous curve d.bending to be as multiple continuous curve
Last Answer : a. bending to be as single continuous curve
Description : .In a free moment diagram support assumption is a. Simply supported ends b.free free ends c. fixed ends d.hinged ends
Last Answer : a. Simply supported ends