Description : A thin cylindrical shell under internal pressure can fail by a. Shear b. Compression c. Tension d. None
Last Answer : c. Tension
Description : When a thin cylindrical shell is subjected to an internal pressure, there will be a) a decrease in diameter and length of the shell b) an increase in diameter and length of the shell c) an ... and decrease in length of the shell d) a decrease in diameter and increase in length of the shell
Last Answer : b) an increase in diameter and length of the shell
Description : In a thin shell which stress is negligible a) σh b) σl c) σr d) None
Last Answer : c) σr
Description : Value of σr in a thin shell is a) pD/2t b) pD/4t c) pD/3t d) None
Last Answer : d) None
Description : Longitudinal strain in a thin shell is a) σh /E b) σl /E c) σr /E d) None
Description : Hoop strain in a thin shell is a) σh /E b) σl /E c) 3 σh /E d) None
Description : Which one is most important in a thin shell? a) d/t 10 c) Stresses are uniform d) None
Last Answer : c) Stresses are uniform
Description : Design of a thin shell under pressure is done on the basis of a. Radial stress b. Longitudinal stress c. Hoop stress d. All the three stresses
Last Answer : c. Hoop stress
Description : Stresses in a thin cylindrical shell under internal pressure is independent of a. Diameter b. Thickness c. Length d. Diameter and thickness
Last Answer : c. Length
Description : A thin spherical shell under internal pressure will fail under a. Maximum shear stress b. Principal compressive stress c. Principal tensile stress d. None
Last Answer : c. Principal tensile stress
Description : Radial stress in a thin shell is given by a. pD/2t b. pD/4t c. pD/3t d. None
Last Answer : d. None
Description : Among the cylindrical and spherical thin vessels of same material, diameter and pressure which has the lesser thickness a. Cylindrical shell b. Spherical shell c. Cylindrical shell with semi spherical heads d. None
Last Answer : b. Spherical shell
Description : Which stress is the least in a thin shell a. Longitudinal stress b. Hoop stress c. Radial stress d. None
Last Answer : c. Radial stress
Description : When a close-coiled helical spring is subjected to an axial load, it is said to be under. (a) Bending (b) Shear (c) Torsion (d) Crushing
Last Answer : (c) Torsion
Description : Strength of a rivet is a. Strength in shear b. Strength in crushing c. Strength in tension d. None
Description : For long columns, the value of buckling load is……………..crushing load. (a) Less than (b) More than (c) Equal to (d) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Less than
Description : Which type of springs have only active coils? a. Helical compression springs b. Helical tension springs c. Both a. and b. d. None of the above
Last Answer : b. Helical tension springs
Description : In a thick cylindrical shell subjected to an internal pressure (p), the radial stress across the thickness of a cylinder is a) maximum at the outer surface and minimum at the inner surface b) maximum ... and zero at the outer surface d) maximum at the outer surface and zero at the inner surface
Last Answer : c) maximum at the inner surface and zero at the outer surface
Description : The thick shell is made from laminations to get (a) Increased stresses (b) Decreased stresses (c) Uniform stresses (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Uniform stresses
Description : Which stress is constant in a thick shell a) σh b) σl c) σr d) None
Last Answer : b) σl
Description : Maximum shear stress in a thick shell is a) (σh+ σl)/2 b) (σh+ σr)/2 c) (σh– σl)/2 d) None
Last Answer : b) (σh+ σr)/2
Description : In a thick shell which stress is negligible a) σh b) σl c) σr d) None
Description : What is the ratio of hoop stresses in a spherical vs cylindrical shell of same diameter, thickness and under same pressure? a. 4:1 b. 2:1 c. 1:2 d. 1:4
Last Answer : c. 1:2
Description : Lame's theory is associated with a) thick cylindrical shells b) thin cylindrical shells c) direct and bending stresses d) none of these
Last Answer : a) thick cylindrical shells
Description : A spherical pressure vessel is made of thin magnesium plate 0.25 cm thick. The main diameter of the sphere is 600 cm and allowable stress in tension is 900 kg/cm2. The safe internal gas pressure for the vessel would be a) 0.5 kg/cm2 b) 1.5 kg/cm2 c) 4.5 kg/cm2 d) 5.7 kg/cm2
Last Answer : b) 1.5 kg/cm2
Description : Cylinder having inner diameter to wall thickness ratio less than 15 are a) Thin cylinders b) Thick Cylinders c) Moderate cylinders d) none of the above
Last Answer : b) Thick Cylinders
Description : A thin cylindrical under internal pressure can fail along the a. Longitudinal joint b. Circumferential joint c. Longitudinal as well as circumferential joint d. None
Last Answer : c. Longitudinal as well as circumferential joint
Description : Hoop stress in a thin vessel is a. pD/2t b. pD/4t c. pD/3t d. None
Last Answer : a. pD/2t
Description : Vessel is said to be thin if a. D/t =20 b. D/t=10 c. D/t >20 d. D/t >10
Last Answer : c. D/t >20
Description : A vessel is said to be thin if a. Its wall has less thickness b. Stresses are uniform over the entire thickness c. Stresses vary at inner and at outer radius d. None of the above
Last Answer : b. Stresses are uniform over the entire thickness
Description : The property of a material by which it can be beaten or rolled into thin sheets, is called (a) Elasticity (b) Plasticity (c) Ductility (d) Malleability
Last Answer : (d) Malleability
Description : Coil springs absorb shocks by (a) bending (b) twisting (c) compression (d) tension
Last Answer : (c) compression
Description : Leaf springs absorb shocks by (a) bending (b) twisting (c) compression (d) tension
Last Answer : a) bending
Description : In a square and ground helical spring the effective number of turns is incresead by a. 1 b. 2 c. 1.5 d. 0 Ans: b 77. Frequency of the fluctuating load of helical compression ... vibration c. slightly greater than the natural frequency d. twenty times less than the natural frequency of vibration
Last Answer : d. twenty times less than the natural frequency of vibration
Description : A compression spring is made of music wire of 2 mm diameter having a shear strength and shear modulus of 800 Mpa and 80 Gpa respectively. The mean coil diameter is 20mm, free length is 40 mm, and the number ... by 8 times b. decreased by 2 times c. increased by 2 times d. decreased by 8 times
Last Answer : a. increased by 8 times
Description : The spring constant of a helical compression spring does not depend on a. Coil diameter b. Material strength c. Number of active turns d. wire diameter
Last Answer : b. Material strength
Description : Coil springs absorb shocks by (A) bending (B) twisting (C) compression (D) tension
Last Answer : (C) compression
Description : Wahl’s stress concentration factor is used in close coiled springs under axial load to account for (a) Shear effect (b) Bending effect (c) Compression effect (d) none
Last Answer : (b) Bending effect
Description : A open helical spring under axial torque is designed on the basis of (a) Shear (b) Compression (c) Bending (d) None
Description : A closed helical spring under axial torque is designed on the basis of (a) Shear (b) Compression (c) Bending (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Bending
Description : A closed helical spring under axial load is designed on the basis of (a) Shear (b) Compression (c) Bending (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Shear
Description : A carriage spring is designed on the basis of (a) Shear (b) Compression (c) Bending (d) None
Description : A close coiled helical spring is compressed. Its wire is subjected to A. Compression B. Tension C.Shear D. Torque
Last Answer : B. Tension
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 : Determine number of coils in a helical compression spring, if modulus of rigidity is 80 Gpa and spring stiffness is 50 N/ mm. Assume wire diameter and spring index as 8 mm and 5 respectively a. 11.8 turns b. 12.8 turns c. 13.3 turns d. None of the above
Last Answer : b. 12.8 turns
Description : Solid length for helical compression springs having square and ground ends is given as _________. a. (n + 2)d b. (n + 3)d c. (n + 1)d d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. (n + 2)d
Description : Free length for helical compression springs having square ends is given as ________. a.pn + 2d b.pn + 3d c. 2(p + d) d.pn + 4d
Last Answer : b.pn + 3d
Description : A short, hollow cast iron cylinder with a wall thickness of 1 cm is to carry a compressive load of 10 tonnes. If the working stress in compression is 800 kg/cm2, the outside diameter of the cylinder should not be less than a) 0.5cm b) 5 cm c) 2.5cm d) 4.5 cm
Last Answer : b) 5 cm
Description : Compression members always tend to buckle in the direction of (a) Vertical axis (b) Horizontal axis (c) Minimum cross-section (d) Least radius of gyration
Last Answer : (d) Least radius of gyration
Description : Under sagging bending moment, the uppermost fiber of the beam is in (a) Shear (b) Compression (c) Tension (d) None)
Last Answer : (b) Compression