Description : The piston rod of a hydraulic cylinder exerts an operating force of 10kN. The allowable stress in the cylinder is 45N/mm². Calculate the thickness of the cylinder using Lame's equation. Diameter of the cylinder is 40mm and ... is 10MPa. a) 2.05mm b) 4.2mm c) 5.07mm d) None of the listed
Last Answer : c) 5.07mm
Description : The maximum strain in a thick cylinder under pi will be a) σh/E+μ σl/E b) σh/ E+ μσr/E c) σr/E+μ σl/E d) None
Last Answer : b) σh/ E+ μσr/E
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 : In a thick-cylinder pressurized from inside, the hoop stress is maximum at a) The center of the wall thickness b) the outer radius c) the inner radius d) both the inner and the outer radii
Last Answer : c) the inner radius
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 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 : 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 seamless cylinder of storage capacity of 0.03mᵌis subjected to an internal pressure of 21MPa. The ultimate strength of material of cylinder is 350N/mm².Determine the thickness of the cylinder if it is twice the diameter of the cylinder. a) 12mm b) 4mm c) 8mm d) 16mm
Last Answer : c) 8mm
Description : A leaf spring consists of 3 extra full length leaves and 14 graduated length leaves. The maximum force that can act on the spring is 70kN and the distance between eyes of the spring is 1.2m. Width and thickness of the ... close the nip. (a) 4332.2N (b) 4674.1N (c) 4985.4N (d) Can't be determined
Last Answer : (b) 4674.1N
Description : A leaf spring consists of 3 extra full length leaves and 14 graduated length leaves. The maximum force that can act on the spring is 70kN and the distance between eyes of the spring is 1.2m. Width and thickness of the ... /mm², calculate the initial nip. (a) 26.8mm (b) 24.9mm (c) 22.5mm (d)23.1mm
Last Answer : b) 24.9mm
Description : A water main 1 m in diameter contains a fluid having pressure 1 N/mm2. If the maximum permissible tensile stress in the metal is 20 N/mm2, th thickness of the metal required would be a) 2 cm b) 2.5cm c) 1 cm d) 0.5 cm
Last Answer : b) 2.5cm
Description : A hollow prismatic beam of circular section is subjected to a torsional moment. The maximum shear stress occurs at (a) inner wall of cross section (b) middle of thickness (c) outer surface of shaft (d) none of these
Last Answer : (c) outer surface of shaft
Description : Maximum shear stress in a hollow shaft subjected to a torsional moment is at the a. Middle of thickness. b. At the inner surface of the shaft. c. At the outer surface of the shaft. d. At the middle surface of the shaft.
Last Answer : c. At the outer surface of the shaft.
Description : A thick cylinder under pi and po will have maximum stress at the 1. Outer radius 2. Inner radius 3. Mean radius 4. None
Last Answer : 2. Inner radius
Description : A thick cylinder under internal fluid pressure’ pi will have maximum stress at the 1. Outer radius 2. Inner radius 3. Mean radius 4. None
Description : A thick cylinder under external fluid pressure’ p0′ will have maximum stress at the 1. Outer radius 2. Inner radius 3. Mean radius 4. None
Description : An open-ended cylinder of radius and thickness is subjected to internal pressure . The Young's modulus for the material is and Poisson's ratio is . The longitudinal strain is (A) Zero (B) pr/TE (C) pr/2TE (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Zero
Description : Strength of a shaft a. Is equal to maximum shear stress in the shaft at the time of elastic failure b. Is equal to maximum shear stress in the shaft at the time of rupture c. Is equal to torsional rigidity d. Is ability to resist maximum twisting moment
Last Answer : d. Is ability to resist maximum twisting moment
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 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
Description : Longitudinal strain in a thin shell is a) σh /E b) σl /E c) σr /E d) None
Last Answer : d) None
Description : Hoop strain in a thin shell is a) σh /E b) σl /E c) 3 σh /E d) None
Description : In the strain energy method of slope and deflection ,load is applied a. gradually b.suddenly c.with an impact. d.None.
Last Answer : c.with an impact.
Description : The strain energy will be higher in which shaft under the same torque (a) Solid shaft (b) Hollow shaft (c) Same in Solid as well as hollow shaft (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Hollow shaft
Description : In a simple bending theory, one of the assumption is that the plane sections before bending remain plane after bending. This assumption means that a. stress is uniform throughout the beam b. ... the distance from the neutral axis d. strain is proportional to the distance from the neutral axis
Last Answer : d. strain is proportional to the distance from the neutral axis
Description : When a beam is subjected to a bending moment the strain in a layer is …………the distance from the neutral axis. (a) Independent of (b) Directly proportional to (c) Inversely proportional to (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Directly proportional to
Description : Variation of bending strain in a beam has (a) Parabolic variation (b) Linear variation (c) Cubical variation (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Linear variation
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 : Which stress strain curve is more steep (a) For a ductile material (b) For a brittle material (c) For a pure metal (d) None
Last Answer : b) For a brittle material
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 : 70. Shear strain is a (a) Linear strain (b) Parabolic strain (c) Angular strain (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Angular strain
Description : Shear strain is a (a) Linear strain (b) Parabolic strain (c) Logarithmic strain (d) None
Description : In a composite body, consisting of two different materials...........will be same in both materials. (a) Stress (b) Strain (c) Both stress and strain (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Strain
Description : When a wire is stretched to double in length, the longitudinal strain produced in it is (a) 0.5 (b) 1.0 (c) 1.5 (d) 2.0
Last Answer : b) 1.0
Description : The statement : stress is proportional to strain, i.e. the Hooke’s law holds good upto (a) Elastic Limit (b) Proportional Limit (c) Plastic Limit (d) Yield point
Last Answer : (b) Proportional Limit
Description : Which of the following is a dimensionless quantity? (a) Shear stress (b) Poison’s ratio (c) Strain (d) Both (b) and (c)
Last Answer : (d) Both (b) and (c)
Description : The ratio of lateral strain to linear strain is called (a) Modulus of Elasticity (b) Modulus of Rigidity (c) Bulk Modulus (d) Poisson’s Ratio
Last Answer : (d) Poisson’s Ratio
Description : The deformation per unit length is called (a) Strain (b) Stress (c) Elasticity (d) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Strain
Description : Poisson’s ratio is a. Lateral strain / Longitudinal strain b. Shear strain / Lateral strain c. Longitudinal strain / Lateral strain d. Lateral strain / Volumetric strain
Last Answer : a. Lateral strain / Longitudinal strain
Description : Bulk modulus of elasticity is a. Tensile stress / Tensile strain b. Shear stress / Shear strain c. Tensile stress / Shear strain d. Normal stress on each face of cube / Volumetric strain
Last Answer : d. Normal stress on each face of cube / Volumetric strain