Description : If Z and I are the section modulus and moment of inertia of the section, the shear force F and bending moment M at a section are related by (A) F = My/I (B) F = M/Z (C) F = dM/dx (D) F Mdx
Last Answer : (C) F = dM/dx
Description : A beam is designed on the basis of a. Maximum bending moment b. Minimum shear force. c.Maximum bending moment as well as for maximum shear force d. None.
Last Answer : c.Maximum bending moment as well as for maximum shear force
Description : A beam curved in plan is designed for (A) Bending moment and shear (B) Bending moment and torsion (C) Shear and torsion (D) Bending moment, shear and torsion
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : In the slope deflection equations, the deformations are considered to be caused by (i) Bending moment (ii) Shear force (iii) Axial force The correct answer is (A) Only (i) (B) (i) and (ii) (C) (ii) and (iii) (D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
Last Answer : (A) Only (i)
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The rate of change of bending moment is equal to rate of shear force (B) The rate of change of shear force is equal to rate of loading (C) Neither (a) nor (b) (D) Both (a) and (b
Last Answer : (D) Both (a) and (b
Description : is the pre-stressed force applied to the tendon of a rectangular pre-stressed beam whose area of cross section is and sectional modulus is . The maximum stress in the beam, subjected to a maximum bending moment , is (A) f = (P/A) + (Z/M) ... ) + (M/Z) (C) f = (P/A) + (M/Z) (D) f = (P/A) + (M/6Z)
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : is the pre-stressed force applied to tendon of a rectangular pre-stressed beam whose area of cross section is and sectional modulus is . The minimum stress on the beam subjected to a maximum bending moment is (A) f = (P/A) - (Z/M) (B) f = (A/P) - (M/Z) (C) f = (P/A) - (M/Z) (D) f = (P/A) - (M/6Z)
Description : shaft subjected to a bending moment M and a torque T, experiences (A) Maximum bending stress = 32M d 3 (B) Maximum shear stress = 16 T d 3 (C) Both (a) and (b) (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
Last Answer : (C) Both (a) and (b)
Description : If the shear force along a section of a beam is zero, the bending moment at the section is (A) Zero (B) Maximum (C) Minimum (D) Average of maximum-minimum
Last Answer : (B) Maximum
Description : An arch may be subjected to (A) Shear and axial force (B) Bending moment and shear force (C) Bending moment and axial force (D) Thrust, shear force and bending moment
Last Answer : (D) Thrust, shear force and bending moment
Description : A diagram which shows the variations of the axial load for all sections of the span of a beam, is called (A) Bending moment diagram (B) Shear force diagram (C) Thrust diagram (D) Stress diagram
Description : If a three hinged parabolic arch carries a uniformly distributed load on its entire span, every section of the arch resists. (A) Compressive force (B) Tensile force (C) Shear force (D) Bending moment
Last Answer : (A) Compressive force
Description : In a combined footing for two columns carrying unequal loads, the maximum hogging bending moment occurs at (A) Less loaded column (B) More loaded column (C) A point of the maximum shear force (D) A point of zero shear force
Description : The amount of reinforcement for main bars in a slab, is based upon (A) Minimum bending moment (B) Maximum bending moment (C) Maximum shear force (D) Minimum shear force
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : In a beam the local bond stress Sb, is equal to (A) Shear force/(Leaver arm Total perimeter of reinforcement) (B) Total perimeter of reinforcement/(Leaver arm Shear force) (C) ... force Total perimeter of reinforcement) (D) Leaver arm/(Bending moment Total perimeter of reinforcement)
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : A construction joint is provided where (A) Bending moment is small (B) Shear force is small (C) The member is supported by other member (D) All the above
Description : For a certain set of external loads, concordant profile in a prestressed beam represents to some scale the (a) Influence line diagram (b) Shear force diagram (c) Bending moment diagram (d) Williot-Mohr diagram
Last Answer : (c) Bending moment diagram
Description : In prestressed concrete members, the shear force depends upon (a) Distributed load (b) Torsion (c) Concentrated load (d) Variation in net bending moment
Last Answer : (d) Variation in net bending moment
Description : The purlins in roof trusses are placed at the panel points essentially to avoid (a) Axial force in rafter (b) Shear force in rafter (c ) Deflection in rafter (d) Bending moment in rafter
Last Answer : (d) Bending moment in rafter
Description : The amount of reinforcement for main bars in a slab, is based upon (a) Maximum bending moment (b) Minimum bending moment (c) Maximum shear force (d) Minimum shear force
Last Answer : (a) Maximum bending moment
Description : A transmission shaft subjected to pure bending moment should be designed on the basis of (A) Maximum principal stress theory (B) Maximum shear stress theory (C) Distortion energy theory (D) Goodman or Soderberg diagrams
Last Answer : (A) Maximum principal stress theory
Description : A shaft is subjected to bending moment M and a torque T simultaneously. The ratio of the maximum bending stress to maximum shear stress developed in the shaft, is (A) M/T (B) T/M (C) 2M/T (D) 2T/M
Last Answer : (C) 2M/T
Description : If M, I, R, E, F, and Y are the bending moment, moment of inertia, radius of curvature, modulus of elasticity stress and the depth of the neutral axis at section, then (A) M/I = R/E = F/Y (B) I/M = R/E = F/Y (C) M/I = E/R = E/Y (D) M/I = E/R = Y/F
Last Answer : (C) M/I = E/R = E/Y
Description : A pre-stressed concrete member is preferred because (A) Its dimensions are not decided from the diagonal tensile stress (B) Large size of long beams carrying large shear force need not be adopted (C) Removal of cracks in the members due to shrinkage (D) All the above
Description : If the positive and negative shear force diagram areas are not equal, it can be concluded that a.shear force diagram has been wrongly drawn b.there is at least one couple acting on the beam c.107 dynes d.there are at least two maxima for bending moment e.bending moment does not change sign
Last Answer : b. there is at least one couple acting on the beam
Description : Deflection due to shear force as compared to bending moment will be a.equal b.less c.More d.None.
Last Answer : b.less
Description : Relation between bending moment and shear force is (a) dM/dx = -Vx (b) dM/dx = ±Vx (c) dM/dx = Vx (d) None
Last Answer : (c) dM/dx = Vx
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 : The slope of shear force line at any section of the beam is also called (a) Bending moment at that section (b) Rate of loading at that section (c) Maximum Shear force (d) Maximum bending moment
Last Answer : (b) Rate of loading at that section
Description : Point of contra-flexure is also called (a) Point of maximum Shear force (b) Point of maximum Bending moment (c) Point of inflexion (d) Fixed end
Last Answer : (c) Point of inflexion
Description : Point of contra-flexure is a (a) Point where Shear force is maximum (b) Point where Bending moment is maximum (c) Point where Bending moment is zero (d) Point where Bending moment=0 but also changes sign from positive to negative
Last Answer : (d) Point where Bending moment=0 but also changes sign from positive to negative
Description : In a cantilever subjected to a combination of concentrated load, uniformly distributed load and uniformly varying load, Maximum bending moment is (a) Where shear force=0 (b) At the free end (c) At the fixed end (d) At the mid-point
Last Answer : (c) At the fixed end
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 : The rate of change of bending moment is equal to (a) Shear force (b) Slope (c) Deflection (d) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Shear force
Description : Define shear force and bending moment.
Last Answer : Shear force at a section defend as algebraic sum of taken only one side of section Shear force at let section vertical of this (+ve) vertical down (-ve) Shear force at section of right Section vertical down is (+ve) and vertical up is (-ve)
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 : 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 : The bending moment ‘M’ and a torque ‘T’ is applied on a solid circular shaft. If the maximum bending stress equals to maximum shear stress developed, then ‘M’ is equal to (A) T/2 (B) T (C) 2 T (D) 4 T
Last Answer : (A) T/2
Description : Torque and bending moment of 100 kN.m and 200 kN.m acts on a shaft which has external diameter twice of internal diameter. What is the external diameter of the shaft which is subjected to a maximum shear stress of 90 N/mm2? a. 116.5 mm b. 233.025 mm c. 587.1 mm d. 900 mm
Last Answer : c. 587.1 mm
Description : The ratio of maximum bending stress to maximum shear stress on the cross section when a shaft is simultaneously subjected to a torque T and bending moment M, a. T/M b. M/T c. 2T/M d. 2M/T
Last Answer : d. 2M/T
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: Tensile reinforcement bars of a rectangular beam (A) Are curtailed if not required to resist the bending moment (B) Are bent up at suitable ... to serve as shear reinforcement (D) Are maintained at bottom to provide at least local bond stress
Description : Inc case of prestressed concrete members, the bursting stresses develop at (a) Bond zone (b) Maximum bending moment zone (c ) Maximum shear stress zone (d) Anchorage zone
Last Answer : (d) Anchorage zone
Description : Find the correct statement from the followings. (a) For a cantilever slab, the ratio of span to overall depth should not 12. (b) One way slab which carry uniformly distributed load should be designed to ... be designed to resist a hogging moment at the face of the support. (d) All of the above.
Last Answer : (d) All of the above.
Description : The areas of cross-section of a square beam and a circular beam subjected to equal bending moments, are same. (A) Circular beam is more economical (B) Square beam is more economical (C) Both the beams are equally strong (D) Both the beams are equally economical
Last Answer : (B) Square beam is more economical
Description : By applying the static equations i.e. H V M = 0, to a determinate structure, we may determine (A) Supporting reactions only (B) Shear forces only (C) Bending moments only (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : What is the maximum shear stress induced in a solid shaft of 50 mm diameter which is subjected to both bending moment and torque of 300 kN.mm and 200 kN.mm respectively? a. 9.11 N/mm2 b. 14.69 N/mm2 c. 16.22 N/mm2 d. 20.98 N/mm2
Last Answer : b. 14.69 N/mm2
Description : The assumption in the theory of bending of beams is: (A) Material is homogeneous (B) Material is isotropic (C) Young's modulus is same in tension as well as in compression (D) All the above
Description : The cross sections of the beams of equal length are a circle and a square whose permissible bending stress is same under same maximum bending. The ratio of their flexural weights is, (A) 1.118 (B) 1.338 (C) 1.228 (D) 1.108
Last Answer : (A) 1.118
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 : The parallel fillet welded joint is designed for (a) tensile strength (b) compressive strength (c) bending strength (d) shear strength
Last Answer : (d) shear strength