When trying to turn a key into a lock, following is applied
(A) Coplanar force
(B) Non-coplanar forces
(C) Couple
(D) Moment
Description : Two coplanar couples having equal and opposite moments (A) Balance each other (B) Produce a couple and an unbalanced force (C) Are equivalent (D) Produce a moment of couple
Last Answer : (D) Produce a moment of couple
Description : According to principle of moments (A) If a system of coplanar forces is in equilibrium, then their algebraic sum is zero (B) If a system of coplanar forces is in equilibrium, then the ... of their resultant about the same point (D) Positive and negative couples can be balanced
Last Answer : (C) The algebraic sum of the moments of any two forces about any point is equal to moment of their resultant about the same point
Description : The product of either force of couple with the arm of the couple is called (A) Resultant couple (B) Moment of the forces (C) Resulting couple (D) Moment of the couple
Last Answer : (D) Moment of the couple
Description : The forces, which meet at one point, but their lines of action do not lie in a plane, are called (A) Coplanar non-concurrent forces (B) Non-coplanar concurrent forces (C) Non-coplanar non-concurrent forces (D) Intersecting forces
Last Answer : (B) Non-coplanar concurrent forces
Description : Two non-collinear parallel equal forces acting in opposite direction (A) Balance each other (B) Constitute a moment (C) Constitute a couple (D) Constitute a moment of couple
Last Answer : (C) Constitute a couple
Description : Forces are called coplanar when all of them acting on body lie in (A) One point (B) One plane (C) Different planes (D) Perpendicular planes
Last Answer : (B) One plane
Description : The necessary condition for forces to be in equilibrium is that these should be (A) Coplanar (B) Meet at one point (C) Both (A) and (B) above (D) All be equal
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B) above
Description : The forces which meet at one point but their lines of action do not lie in one plane, are called a.Coplanar noncurrent forces b.Non-coplanar nonconcurrent forces c.Intersecting forces d.Coplanar concurrent forces e.
Last Answer : c. Non-coplanar nonconcurrent forces
Description : The algebraic sum of moments of the forces forming couple about any point in their plane is (A) Equal to the moment of the couple (B) Constant (C) Both of above are correct (D) Both of above are wrong
Last Answer : (A) Equal to the moment of the couple
Description : When all the forces acting on a body lie in one plane and their lines of action meet at one point, the forces a.constitute a moment b.constitute a couple c.are known as coplaner-concurrent forces. d.are known as non-coplaner forces e.107 dynes
Last Answer : c. are known as coplaner-concurrent forces.
Description : If a number of forces act simultaneously on a particle, it is possible (A) Not a replace them by a single force (B) To replace them by a single force (C) To replace them by a single force through C.G. (D) To replace them by a couple
Last Answer : (B) To replace them by a single force
Last Answer : Forces are called coplanar when all of them acting on body lie in one plane.
Description : A single force and a couple acting in the same plane upon a rigid body (A) Balance each other (B) Cannot balance each other (C) Produce moment of a couple (D) Are equivalent
Last Answer : (B) Cannot balance each other
Description : When two concurrent and coplaner forces P and Q act at an angle of 180?, their resultant will be a a.moment equal to PQ b.couple c.(P-Q) d.107 dynes e.zero
Last Answer : c. (P-Q)
Description : Pair of forces that cause steering wheel of a car to rotate is called A. couple B. friction C. normal force D. weight
Last Answer : couple
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 : 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 : A couple consists of a force P acting at a point A whose coordinates are (-1,2,4) m and force - F acting at a point whose coordinates are (2,3, -2)m. If F = 3i + 2j - 4k in kg units the moment of the couple in kg - m ... .8i - 6j - 3k b.12i - 3j + k c.16i - 12j - 6k d.4i - 3j + k e.8i + 5j + 3k
Last Answer : a. 8i - 6j - 3k
Description : A beam of length L is pinned at both ends and is subjected to a concentrated bending couple of moment M at its centre. The maximum bending moment in the beam is (A) M (B) M/2 (C) M/3 (D) ML/2
Last Answer : (A) M
Description : when the biconditional statement is separated into a conditional and its converse which of these cannot be the converse Biconditional: Lines r coplanar if and only if they lie in the same plane.?
Last Answer : Biconditional: Lines r coplanar if and only if they lie in the same plane. Conditional: If lines are coplanar then they lie in the same plane.
Description : The principle of virtual work can be applied to elastic system by considering the virtual work of (A) Internal forces only (B) External forces only (C) Internal as well as external forces (D) None of the above
Last Answer : (C) Internal as well as external forces
Description : Principle of superposition is applicable when (A) Deflections are linear functions of applied forces (B) Material obeys Hooke's law (C) The action of applied forces will be affected by small deformations of the structure (D) None of the above
Last Answer : (A) Deflections are linear functions of applied forces
Description : When equal and opposite forces applied to a body, tend to elongate it, the stress so produced, is called (A) Shear stress (B) Compressive stress (C) Tensile stress (D) Transverse stress
Last Answer : (C) Tensile stress
Description : By increasing the rise of lock-gates, (i) The length of the lock gate will increase (ii) Transverse stress due to water pressure on the gate will increase (iii) Compressive force on the gate will increase Of ... ) (i) and (iii) are correct (C) Only (ii) is correct (D) Only (iii) is correc
Last Answer : (A) (i) and (ii) are correct
Description : The statement the resultant of the external forces applied to a body (rigid or non-rigid) composed of a system of particles is equivalent to the vector summation of the effective forces acting on all ... motion b.Principle of dynamics c.D' Alembert's principle d.Nowton's law e.Mohr's principle
Last Answer : c. D' Alembert's principle
Description : The rate of change of moment of momentum represents the __________ by the fluid. (A) Torque applied (B) Force exerted (C) Work done (D) Power developed
Last Answer : (A) Torque applied
Description : A shaft is said to be in pure torsion if a. Turning moment is applied at one end and other end is free b. Turning force is applied at one end and other end is free c. Two opposite turning moments are applied to the shaft d. Combination of torsional load and bending load is applied to the shaft
Last Answer : c. Two opposite turning moments are applied to the shaft
Description : A composite beam is composed of two equal strips one of brass and other of steel. If the temperature is raised (A) Steel experiences tensile force (B) Brass experiences compressive force (C) Composite beam gets subjected to a couple (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : In a shaft rotated by a couple, the shear force varies (A) From zero at the centre to a maximum at the circumference (B) From minimum at the centre of maximum at the circumference (C) From maximum at the centre to zero at the circumference (D) Equally throughout the section
Last Answer : (A) From zero at the centre to a maximum at the circumference
Description : The DME counters are rotating continuously. This indicates that: a. The DME is unserviceable b. The DME is trying to lock onto range c. The DME is trying to lock onto frequency d. The DME is receiving no response from the ground station
Last Answer : b. The DME is trying to lock onto range
Description : Reactions at the supports of a structure can be determined by equating the algebraic sum of (A) Horizontal forces to zero (B) Vertical forces to zero (C) Moment about any point to zero (D) All the above
Description : For structural analysis of forces, the method refers to (A) Moment-area-theorem (B) Three-moment equation (C) Maxwell's reciprocal theorem (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Moment-area-theorem
Description : A bending moment may be defined as: (A) Arithmetic sum of the moments of all the forces on either side of the section (B) Arithmetic sum of the forces on either side of the section (C) Algebraic sum of the moments of all the forces on either side of the section (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Algebraic sum of the moments of all the forces on either side of the section
Description : In pre-stressed concrete (A) Forces of tension and compression change but lever arm remains unchanged (B) Forces of tension and compressions remain unchanged but lever arm changes with the moment ( ... arm change (D) Both forces of tension and compression as well as lever arm remain unchanged
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The algebraic sum of moments of the forces forming couple about any point in their plane is?
Last Answer : The algebraic sum of moments of the forces forming couple about any point in their plane is equal to the moment of the couple.
Description : The molecule in which all atoms are not coplanar is
Last Answer : The molecule in which all atoms are not coplanar is A. B. C. D.
Description : A sqaure loop `ABCD`, carrying a current `I_(2)` is placed near and coplanar with a long straight conductor `XY`, carrying a current `I_(1)` as shwon
Last Answer : A sqaure loop `ABCD`, carrying a current `I_(2)` is placed near and coplanar with a long straight conductor `XY` ... )/(2pi)` D. `(2mu_(0)Ii)/(3pi)`
Description : Which of the following is a necessary characteristic for electrons that share an s orbital? w) coplanar spins x) parallel spins y) opposite spins z) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- OPPOSITE SPINS
Description : A solid is shown in the figure below. The vertices ABCDEFGH form a 4 cm × 2 cm × 2 cm cuboid. The segments AI and DI are both of length 5 cm, and points ICGFB are coplanar. What is the height (in cm) of point I from the base rectangle EFGH?
Last Answer : 4.80-4.84
Description : Two coplanar couples having equal and opposite moments
Last Answer : Two coplanar couples having equal and opposite moments can not balance each other.
Description : A synchronous motor maintains synchronism with the rotating field because _____________. A. field strength varies directly with rotor slip B. DC current applied to the rotor coils causes the rotor ... the flux created by the excitation current D. the stator flux rotates in the opposite direction
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : In a shaft shear stress intensity at a point is not (A) Directly proportional to the distance from the axis (B) Inversely proportional to the distance from the axis (C) Inversely proportional to the polar moment of inertia (D) Directly proportional to the applied torque
Last Answer : (B) Inversely proportional to the distance from the axis
Description : When load is applied on concrete pavement (A) Away from edges, the maximum bending moment is negative (B) Away from edges, the maximum bending moment cause compression (C) On the edges, the maximum stress is parallel to the edge of the slab (D) None of these
Description : A couple applied to a flywheel of mass 5 kg and of radius of gyration 20 cm produces an angular acceleration of 4 radians/sec2. The torque applied in dyne cm is a.8 x 104 b.8 x 106 c.8 x 107 d.8 x 108 e.8 x 1010
Last Answer : b. 8 x 106
Description : What was the first automobile to have a key lock?
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Description : At my shared apt. the landlady comes in the house when she wants and enters anybody's room with her key. I want to double-lock my door. How?
Last Answer : It depends on your rental agreement really. Some landlords put in their agreements that they can enter their property at any time, others say they will give notice unless it's an emergency. First thing to ... locks to the property, so check for that too. It could be against your agreement to do so.
Description : Why do some computer keyboards have a "NUM LOCK" Key?
Last Answer : You can download macros which let you reassign keys. Numlock was for incomplete keyboards without a number pad.
Description : Inspired by another question: what would you put in place of the CAPS LOCK key?
Last Answer : Uncaps lock. For those times when you use Caps and forget to switch it off.