Description : Propagation of fatigue failure is always due to compressive stresses. a) Due to bending b) Due to tensile c) Due to fatigue d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) Due to tensile
Description : What will happen if stresses induced due to surge in the spring exceeds the endurance limit stress of the spring. (a) Fatigue Failure (b) Fracture (c) None of the listed (d) Nipping
Last Answer : (a) Fatigue Failure
Description : Tensile and compressive stresses in a beam of symmetrical section are (a) σt = σc (b) σt > σc (c) σt < σc (d) None
Last Answer : (a) σt = σc
Description : Tensile and compressive stresses in a beam of un-symmetrical section are (a) σt = σc (b) σt =0 (c) σc =0 (d) None
Last Answer : (d) None
Description : A close coiled spring under axial load produces (a) Bending stresses (b) Shear stresses (c) Tensile stresses (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Shear stresses
Description : Nature of stresses produced in buckling and bending are (a) Same (b) Different (c) Only tensile (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Same
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 : What will happen if stresses induced due to surge in the spring exceeds the endurance limit stress of the spring. a) Fatigue Failure b) Fracture c) None of the listed d) Nipping
Last Answer : a) Fatigue Failure
Description : Transverse fillet welds are under (i) Bending and shear stresses (ii)Compressive and torsion shear stresses (iii)Tensile and compressive stresses (iv)None
Last Answer : (iv)None
Description : Parallel fillet welds are under Shear and bending stresses Compressive and torsion shear stresses Tensile and compressive stresses None
Last Answer : None
Description : Fatigue failure of a material results from __________ stress. (A) Tensile (B) Compressive (C) Fluctuating (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Fluctuating
Description : Fatigue failure of a material may occur, when it is subjected to __________ stress. (A) Fluctuating (B) Tensile (C) Compressive (D) Torsion
Last Answer : (A) Fluctuating
Description : Which property is not required for shaft materials? a. High shear and tensile strength b. Good mach inability c. High fatigue strength d. Good cast ability
Last Answer : d. Good cast ability
Description : A transmission shaft subjected to bending loads must be designed on the basis of (a) maximum normal stress theory (b) maximum shear stress theory (c) maximum normal stress and maximum shear stress theories (d) fatigue strength
Last Answer : (a) maximum normal stress theory
Description : eaf springs are designed on the basis of (a) Maximum bending stresses (b) Maximum deflection (c) Maximum bending as well as maximum deflection (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Maximum bending as well as maximum deflection
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 : Variation of bending stresses in a beam have (a) Parabolic variation (b) Linear variation (c) Cubical variation (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Linear variation
Description : The type of stress induced in a closed coiled helical tension spring is a. tensile b. compressive c. torsional shear d. tensile and compressive
Last Answer : c. torsional shear
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 : 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 power transmitting ductile material shaft under P, T and M will fail under (a) Tensile considerations only (b) Compressive considerations only (c) Shear considerations only (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Shear considerations only
Description : It is a secondary shaft used to counter the direction of main shaft. 81. Shafts are subjected to ______ forces. a) Compressive b) Tensile c) Shear d) twisting
Last Answer : b) Tensile
Description : When a shaft is subjected to a twisting moment, every cross-section of the shaft will be under (a) Tensile stress (b) Compressive stress (c) Shear stress (d) All of these
Last Answer : c) Shear stress
Description : When a bar is subjected to increase in temperature and its deformation is prevented, the stress induced in the bar is (a) Tensile (b) Compressive (c) Shear (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (b) Compressive
Description : When a bar is subjected to a change of temperature and its longitudinal deformation is prevented, the stress induced in the bar is (a) Tensile (b) Compressive (c) Shear (d) Temperature
Last Answer : (d) Temperature
Description : The value of Poison’s ratio depends upon (a) Nature of load, tensile or compressive (b) Magnitude of load (c) Material of the test specimen (d) Dimensions of the test specimen
Last Answer : (c) Material of the test specimen
Description : When the shaft is subjected to pure bending moment, the bending stress is given by? a) None of the listed b) 32M/πdᵌ c) 16M/πdᵌ d) 8M/πdᵌ
Last Answer : b) 32M/πdᵌ
Description : __________ is the process used for setting up compressive stresses in the surface of a metal to improve its fatigue strength. (A) Lancing (B) Shot peening (C) Slugging (D) Spinning
Last Answer : (B) Shot peening
Description : A member which is subjected to reversible tensile or compressive stress may fail at a stress lower than the ultimate stress of the material. This property of metal, is called (A) Plasticity of the ... ) Elasticity of the metal (C) Fatigue of the metal (D) Workability of the metal
Last Answer : (C) Fatigue of the metal
Description : Cotter joint is employed when the members are subjected to which sort of stresses? a) Axial tensile b) Axial compressive c) Axial tensile or compressive d) None of the above
Last Answer : c) Axial tensile or compressive
Description : Cotter joint is used when the members are subjected to which type of stresses? a) Axial tensile b) Axial compressive c) Axial tensile or compressive d) None of the mentioned
Description : In the analysis, all the principal stresses are assumed as a. Shear stresses b. Compressive stresses c. Tensile stresses d. None
Last Answer : c. Tensile stresses
Description : Nature of the three principal stresses is a. Firstly All tensile b. Secondly All compressive c. Thirdly All shear d. None
Last Answer : a. Firstly All tensile
Description : The equations for principal stresses are valid only when (a)σ x and σ y are both tensile (b) σ x is compressive and σ y is tensile (c) σ x is tensile and σ y is compressive (d) None
Last Answer : (a)σ x and σ y are both tensile
Description : A singly reinforced beam has breadth b, effective depth d, depth of neutral axis n and critical neutral axis n1. If fc and ft are permissible compressive and tensile stresses, the moment to resistance of the beam, is (A) bn (fc ... (B) Atft (d - n/3) (C) ½ n1 (1 - n1/3) cbd² (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : If the permissible compressive and tensile stresses in a singly reinforced beam are 50 kg/cm2 and 1400 kg/cm2 respectively and the modular ratio is 18, the percentage area At of the steel required for an economic section, is (A) 0.496 % (B) 0.596 % (C) 0.696 % (D) 0.796 %
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : In symmetrically reinforced sections, shrinkage stresses in concrete and steel are respectively (A) Compressive and tensile (B) Tensile and compressive (C) Both compressive (D) Both tensile
Description : The purpose of reinforcement in pre-stressed concrete is (A) To provide adequate bond stress (B) To resist tensile stresses (C) To impart initial compressive stress in concrete (D) All of the above
Description : The longitudinal shearing stresses acting on the surface between the steel and concrete are called. (a) Bond stress (b) Tensile stresses (c) Compressive stresses (d) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Bond stress
Description : Reinforced cement concrete is equally strong in taking (a) Tensile and compressive stress (b) Compressive and shear stresses. (c) Tensile, compressive and shear stresses. (d) Tensile and shear stresses.
Last Answer : (c) Tensile, compressive and shear stresses.
Description : While designing screw threads, adequate length of engaged threads between the screw and nut is provided so as to prevent failure of threads due to (A) Direct shear stress (B) Torsional shear stress (C) Tensile stress (D) Compressive stress
Last Answer : (A) Direct shear stress
Description : The phenomenon of decreased resistance of the materials to fluctuating stresses is the main characteristic of _____ failure. a) Fracture b) Fatigue c) Yielding d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : b) Fatigue
Description : During transverse vibrations, shaft is subjected to which type of stresses? A) Tensile stresses B) Torsional shear stress C) Bending stresses D) All of the above
Last Answer : C) Bending stresses
Description : During transverse vibrations, shaft is subjected to which type of stresses? a. Tensile stresses b. Torsional shear stress c. Bending stresses d. All of the above
Last Answer : c. Bending stresses
Description : The application of elastic theory to the beams is based on the assumption that (a) At any cross-section, plane sections before bending remain plane after bending (b) All tensile stresses are taken ... reinforcement is free from initial stresses when it is embedded in concrete. (d) All of the above
Last Answer : (d) All of the above
Description : Shafts are subjected to ______ forces. a) Compressive b) Tensile c) Shear d) None of the listed
Description : The underground sewers are more subjected to A. Tensile force B. Compressive force C. Bending force D. Shearing force
Last Answer : ANS: B
Description : The rim of the flywheel is subjected to, 1. direct tensile stress and bending stress 2. torsional shear stress and bending stress 3. direct shear stress and bending stress 4. compressive stress and bending stress
Last Answer : 1. direct tensile stress and bending stress