Description : The behaviour of visco-elastic material is time dependent. This behaviour is common in __________ materials. (A) Non-crystalline solid (B) Crystalline (C) Rubbery (D) Non-crystalline organic polymeric
Last Answer : (D) Non-crystalline organic polymeric
Description : Visco-elastic behaviour exhibited by plastics is a __________ like behaviour. (A) Solid (B) Liquid (C) Combination of solid & liquid (D) Neither solid nor liquid
Last Answer : (C) Combination of solid & liquid
Description : The spring operates (A) Within plastic limit (B) Within elastic limit (C) Within elasto-plastic limit (D) Within visco-elastic limit
Last Answer : (B) Within elastic limit
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Materials exhibiting high elasticity obey Hooke's law (B) The elastic behaviour of rubber under compression is the same as its behaviour under tension (C) ... to its plastic deformation (D) The stress required to cause plastic flow in polycrystalline material is
Last Answer : Option B
Description : If a material has identical properties in all directions, it is called (a) Elastic (b) Plastic (c) Isotropic (d) Homogeneous
Last Answer : (c) Isotropic
Description : At yield point of a test piece, the material (A) Obeys Hooke's law (B) Behaves in an elastic manner (C) Regains its original shape on removal of the load (D) Undergoes plastic deformation
Last Answer : (D) Undergoes plastic deformation
Description : The material in which large deformation is possible before absolute failure by rupture takes place, is known as (a) Ductile (b) Plastic (c) Brittle (d) Elastic
Last Answer : Ductile
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The distance of the eccentric axial load from the C.G. beyond which tension develops, is known as kern distance (B) In visco ... (C) An orthotropic material has different properties in three mutually perpendicular directions (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Visco-elastic behaviour of materials which is time dependent is common in (A) Plastics (B) Crystalline solid (C) Non-crystalline solids (D) Non-crystalline organic polymer
Last Answer : (D) Non-crystalline organic polymer
Description : Terzaghi's analysis assumes: (A) Soil is homogeneous and isotropic (B) Elastic zone has straight boundaries inclined at = to the horizontal and plastic zones fully developed (C) Failure zones do not extend above the horizontal plane through the base of the footing (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : A member which does not regain its original shape after removed of load producing deformation is said (A) Plastic (B) Elastic (C) Rigid (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Plastic
Description : Substances that elongate considerably and undergo plastic deformation before they break are known as A. brittle substances B. breakable substances C. ductile substances D. elastic substances
Last Answer : ductile substances
Description : Which of the following are true about plasticity? a) Permanent Deformation b) Ability to retain deformation under load or after removal of load c) Plastic deformation is greater than elastic deformation d) All of the mentioned
Last Answer : d) All of the mentioned
Description : Which of the following relationships is correct for relating the three elastic constants of an isotropic elastic material (where, E = Young's modulus, G = Modulus of rigidity or shear modulus v = Poisson's ratio)? (A) E = 2G (1 + v) (B) E = G (1 + v) (C) E = G (1 + v)/2 (D) E = 2G (1 + 2v)
Last Answer : (A) E = 2G (1 + v)
Description : Which of the following is not a characteristic observed in material failure by fatigue fracture? (A) Plastic deformation of material does not occur (B) Initiation of crack from below the surface does ... (D) Presence of both rough & smooth zone with conchoidal markings in smooth zone of the surface
Description : Isotropic materials have the same __________ in all directions. (A) Induced stresses (B) Density (C) Elastic properties (D) Thermal properties
Last Answer : C) Elastic properties
Description : In a simple bending theory, one of the assumption is that the material of the beam is isotropic. This assumption means that the a. normal stress remains constant in all directions b. ... c. elastic constants are same in all the directions d. elastic constants varies linearly in the material
Last Answer : c. elastic constants are same in all the directions
Description : Is it true Elastic deformation occurs when a material deforms as stress is applied?
Last Answer : Yes
Description : For a homogeneous & isotropic body under hydrostatic pressure, which theory of elastic failure does not fail (a) Firstly Maximum Principal Theory (b) Secondly Maximum Shear Stress Theory (c) Thirdly Maximum Principal Energy Theory (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Firstly Maximum Principal Theory
Description : For a homogeneous & isotropic body under hydrostatic pressure, which theory of elastic failure fails (a) Firstly Maximum Principal Theory (b) Secondly Maximum Principal strain Theory (c) Thirdly Maximum Principal Energy Theory (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Thirdly Maximum Principal Energy Theory
Description : Ability of a material to absorb energy in deformation in the plastic range is characterised as its (A) Ductility (B) Toughness (C) Creep (D) Resilience
Last Answer : (B) Toughness
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Stainless steel is nothing but chromium coated steel (B) Hardening of a soft metal can be done by alloying it with another metal or non-metal (C) ... its temporary distortion under the action of applied stress (D) Rusting of iron is not electrochemical in nature
Last Answer : (B) Hardening of a soft metal can be done by alloying it with another metal or non-metal
Description : The property of material, by which a given amount of energy is absorbed by it without plastic deformation, is called the (A) Resilience (B) Toughness (C) Ductility (D) Impact strength
Last Answer : (A) Resilience
Description : The property of material, by which a given amount of energy is absorbed by it, without plastic deformation, is called (A) Resilience (B) Toughness (C) Ductility (D) Impact strength
Description : Slow plastic deformation of metals under a constant stress is termed as __________ failure. (A) Fatigue (B) Endurance (C) Creep (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Creep
Description : …. is the property of a material which enables it to resist plastic deformation.
Last Answer : …. is the property of a material which enables it to resist plastic deformation. (A) elasticity (B) plasticity (C) hardness (D) ductility
Description : The ability of a material to resist plastic deformation known as _____________ a) Tensile strength b) Yield strength c) Modulus of elasticity d) Impact strength
Last Answer : b) Yield strength
Description : Lead pipe is (A) Especially resistant to solutions containing H2SO4 (B) Usually joined by burning (e.g. by melting to adjacent pieces with a torch) (C) Having very low elastic limit resulting in permanent deformation from either mechanical or thermal strain (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Description : Hooke's law (A) Applies to elastic deformation (B) Applies beyond limit of proportionality in stress-strain curve (C) States that stress is inversely proportional to strain upto elastic limit (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Applies to elastic deformation
Description : The materials which have the same elastic properties in all directions, are called (A) Isotropic (B) Brittle (C) Homogeneous (D) Hard
Last Answer : (A) Isotropic
Description : For elasto-hydrodynamic lubrication (A) There should be relative motion between the surfaces of the journal and the bearing and wedge shaped clearance space (B) There should be external source like ... be elastic deformation of the parts in contact (D) There should be metal to metal contact
Last Answer : (C) There should be elastic deformation of the parts in contact
Description : For hydrostatic lubrication (A) There should be relative motion between the surfaces of the journal and the bearing and wedge shaped clearance space (B) There should be external source like pump to ... be elastic deformation of the parts in contact (D) There should be metal to metal contact
Last Answer : (B) There should be external source like pump to supply lubricant under pressure
Description : For hydrodynamic lubrication (A) There should be relative motion between the surfaces of the journal and the bearing and wedge shaped clearance space (B) There should be external source like pump to ... be elastic deformation of the parts in contact (D) There should be metal to metal contact
Last Answer : (A) There should be relative motion between the surfaces of the journal and the bearing and wedge shaped clearance space
Description : In a singly reinforced beam (A) Compression is borne entirely by concrete (B) Steel possesses initial stresses when embedded in concrete (C) Plane sections transverse to the centre line ... Elastic moduli for concrete and steel have different values within the limits of deformation of the beam
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Which one of the following statements is not correct with respect to PSC beams? (a) Loss due to shrinkage is proportional to water-cement ratio used in concrete (b) Loss due to creep is ... to the modulus of elasticity of concrete (d) Loss due to friction occurs in post tensioned concrete members
Last Answer : (c) Loss due to elastic deformation is directly proportionally to the modulus of elasticity of concrete
Description : The highest stress that a material can withstand for a specified length of time without excessive deformation is called the __________ strength. (A) Creep (B) Endurance (C) Fatigue (D) None of these
Last Answer : Option A
Description : __________ of a material results, when its strength is increased & ductility is decreased by heating at a relatively lower temperature after cold working. (A) Solid solution hardening (B) Screw dislocation (C) Strain ageing (D) Twinning
Last Answer : (C) Strain ageing
Description : A material no longer behaves elastically beyond (A) Plastic limit (B) Limiting load (C) Elastic limit (D) Breaking load
Last Answer : (C) Elastic limit
Description : Which of the following is the most elastic material? (A) Plastic (B) Glass (C) Steel (D) Rubber
Last Answer : (C) Steel
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Bronze is an alloy of copper & tin (B) Brass is an alloy of copper & zinc (C) The alloy named 'German silver' does not contain any silver (D) The ability of a material to fracture without appreciable deformation is called its ductility
Last Answer : (D) The ability of a material to fracture without appreciable deformation is called its ductility
Description : An ideal plastic substance indicates no deformation, when stressed upto yield stress, but behaves like a Newtonian fluid beyond yield stress. Which of the following is an ideal plastic? (A) Sewage sludge (B) Rubber latex (C) Blood (D) Sugar solution
Last Answer : (A) Sewage sludge
Description : While the thermosetting polymers are amorphous in nature, the thermoplastic polymers are either amorphous or crystalline. The crystalline polymers are characterised by the (A) Low impact strength (B) High flexibility (C) Better finish and surface appearance (D) High plastic deformation
Last Answer : A) Low impact strength
Description : The materials which fracture even at small strains are termed as brittle, while those materials which exhibit an appreciable deformation before failure are termed as (A) Rigid (B) Tough (C) Ductile (D) Plastic
Last Answer : Option C
Description : All thermoplastic, thermosetting & elastic materials can be processed in a extrusion machine, however it cannot be used for the production of plastic (A) Filaments (B) Pipes (C) Buckets (D) Tubings
Last Answer : (C) Buckets
Description : Every material obeys the Hooke's law within its (A) Elastic limit (B) Plastic point (C) Limit of proportionality (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Limit of proportionality
Description : The addition of antimony in tin-based alloys improves its (A) Rupture strength and hot hardness (B) Impact strength and bonding strength (C) Deformation resistance (D) Wear resistance
Last Answer : (C) Deformation resistance
Description : At yield point' of a copper wire A. the load hasn't exceeded the elastic limit yet; so, Hooke's law applies B. the load has already exceeded the elastic limit and the material has become ... stage has passed and the wire has snapped already D. Like Brass and Bronze, Copper has no yield poin
Last Answer : the load has already exceeded the elastic limit and the material has become plastic
Description : The stress at which extension of a material takes place more quickly as compared to the increase in load, is called (A) Elastic point (B) Plastic point (C) Breaking point (D) Yielding point
Last Answer : (D) Yielding point
Description : The limit beyond which the material does not behave elastically is known as (a) Proportional limit (b) Elastic limit (c) Plastic limit (d) Yield Point
Last Answer : (b) Elastic limit
Description : Every material obeys the Hooke’s law within (a) Elastic limit (b) Plastic limit (c) Limit of proportionality (d) None of these
Last Answer : c) Limit of proportionality