Description : Complementary shear stress is a. Parallel to applied stress b. Perpendicular to the applied shear stress c. Inclined to the applied shear stress d. None
Last Answer : b. Perpendicular to the applied shear stress
Description : A complementary shear stress is equal in magnitude and opposite in rotational tendency of an applied (a) Tensile stress (b) Compressive stress (c) Shear stress (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Shear stress
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 : The spokes of the flywheel are subjected to 1. direct shear stress 2. torsional shear stress 3. tensile stress 4. compressive stress
Last Answer : 3. tensile stress
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
Description : The spokes of the flywheel are subjected to, (A) Direct shear stress (B) Torsional shear stress (C) Tensile stress (D) Compressive stress
Last Answer : (C) Tensile stress
Description : The rim of the flywheel is subjected to, (A) Direct tensile stress and bending stress (B) Torsional shear stress and bending stress (C) Direct shear stress and bending stress
Last Answer : (A) Direct tensile stress and bending stress
Description : The leaves of multi-leaf springs are subjected to (A) bending stress (B) shear stress (C) axial stress (D) all of the above
Last Answer : (A) bending stress
Description : When the helical torsion spring is subjected to torque, the type of stress induced in the spring wire is, (A) Tensile stress (B) Compressive stress (C) Bending stress (D) Torsional shear stress
Last Answer : (C) Bending stress
Description : When the helical compression spring is subjected to axial compressive force, the type of stress induced in the spring wire is, (A) Tensile stress (B) Compressive stress (C) Bending stress (D) Torsional shear stress
Last Answer : (D) Torsional shear stress
Description : The maximum shear stress in spring wire is induced at (A) Inner surface of the coil (B) Outer surface of the coil (C) Central surface of the coil (D) End coils
Last Answer : (A) Inner surface of the coil
Description : Wahl factor to account for direct shear stress and stress concentration due to curvature for helical springs is given by, (A) (4C - 1/4C - 4) + 0.615/C (B) (4C - 1/4C + 4) + 0.615/C (C) (4C + 1/4C - 4) + 0.615/C (D) (4C + 1/4C + 4) + 0.615/C
Last Answer : (A) (4C - 1/4C - 4) + 0.615/C
Description : When the helical extension spring is subjected to axial tensile force, the type of stress induced in the spring wire is, (A) Tensile stress (B) Compressive stress (C) Bending stress (D) Torsional shear stress
Description : Parallel fillet welds are under (i) Shear stress (ii)Compressive stress (iii)Tensile stress (iv)None
Last Answer : (i) Shear stress
Description : Transverse fillet welds are under (i) Shear stress (ii) Compressive stress (iii) Tensile stress
Last Answer : (iii) Tensile stress
Description : Butt welds are under (i) Shear stress (ii) Compressive stress (iii) Tensile stress
Description : If a circular shaft is welded to the plate by means of circumferential fillet, then the shaft is subjected to torsional moment M. If throat of weld is t, then torsional shear stress is given by a) M/2πtr2 b) M/πtr2 c) M/4πtr2 d) None of the listed
Last Answer : a) M/2πtr2
Description : Parallel fillet weld and transverse fillet weld both have the plane in which maximum shear stress occurs at 45’ to the leg dimension. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : When a nut is tightened by placing a washer below it, the threads of bolt are subjected to (A) Direct shear stress (B) Torsional shear stress (C) Tensile stress (D) Compressive stress
Last Answer : (A) Direct shear stress
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
Description : When a nut is tightened by placing a washer below it, the shank of bolt is subjected to (A) Direct shear stress (B) Torsional shear stress (C) Tensile stress (D) Compressive stress
Description : Find the shear stress in a flange at the junction of hub in rigid flanged coupling if torsional moment is 2980N-m and diameter of hub being 125mm. Also the thickness of flange is 25mm. a) 6.77N/mm2 b) 10.24N/mm2 c) 4.84N/mm2 d) 4.22N/mm2
Last Answer : c) 4.84N/mm2
Description : The hub is treated as a solid shaft while calculating torsional shear stress in the hub. a) True b) False
Description : Among maximum shear stress theory and distortion energy theory, which gives the higher value shear yield strength? a) Maximum shear stress theory b) Distortion energy theory c) Both give equal values d) Vary from material to material
Last Answer : b) Distortion energy theory
Description : A muff coupling is connecting two shafts. The torque involved is 650N-m. The shaft diameter is 45mm with length and breadth of the key being 14mm and 80mm respectively. Find the shear stress induced in the key. a) 30.2N/mm2 b) 25.8N/mm2 c) 34.4N/mm2 d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) 25.8N/mm2
Description : Maximum shear stress in transverse fillet weld of leg h and length l is a) P/hl b) 1.21P/hl c) P/1.21hl d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) 1.21P/hl
Description : A force 2P is acting on the double transverse fillet weld. Leg of weld is h and length l. Determine the shear stress in a plane inclined at θ with horizontal. a) PSinθ(Sinθ+Cosθ)/hl b) P(Sinθ+Cosθ)/hl c) Pcosθ(Sinθ+Cosθ)/hl d) None of the listed
Last Answer : a) PSinθ(Sinθ+Cosθ)/hl
Description : If yielding strength=400N/mm2, the find the permissible shear stress according to ASME standards. a) 72 N/mm2 b) 76 N/mm2 c) 268 N/mm2 d) 422 N/mm2
Last Answer : a) 72 N/mm2
Description : According to the ASME code, maximum allowable shear stress is taken as X% of yield strength or Y% of ultimate strength. a) X=30 Y=18 b) X=30 Y=30 c) X=18 Y=18 d) X=18 Y=30
Last Answer : a) X=30 Y=18
Description : A shaft is subjected to the...... A. Normal stress B. Bending stress C. Shear stress D. Combine stress E. All types
Last Answer : E. All types
Description : The compressive stress induced in a square key is, (A) Equal to shear stress (B) Four times of shear stress (C) Twice of shear stress (D) Half of shear stress
Last Answer : (C) Twice of shear stress
Description : Maximum shear stress theory is used for (A) Cast iron shafts (B) Steel shafts (C) Flexible shafts (D) Plastic shafts
Last Answer : (B) Steel shafts
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 : 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 : Under complex loading, if elastic limit reaches in tension, then failure occurs due to (a) Firstly Maximum principal strain theory (b) Secondly Maximum principal theory of strain energy (c) Thirdly Maximum shear stress theory (d) None
Last Answer : (d) None
Description : A ductile material may not meet a failure if it has been tested for the theories of failure (a) Firstly Maximum Shear Stress Theory (b) Secondly Maximum Shear Strain Energy Theory (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Both (a) & (b)
Description : Maximum shear stress is equal to (a) (σ1 –σ2)/2 (b) (σ1 + σ2)/2 (c) (σ1 + 2σ2)/2 (d) None
Last Answer : (a) (σ1 –σ2)/2
Description : Under maximum shear stress theory, maximum shear stress is equal to (a) Allowable stress in tension (b) Allowable stress in compression (c) Allowable stress in shear (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Allowable stress in shear
Description : Maximum shear stress theory is applicable to (a) Ductile materials (b) Brittle materials (c) Composite materials
Last Answer : (a) Ductile materials
Description : Maximum shear stress theory is also called as (a) Guest’s theory (b) Haigh theory (c) Rankine theory (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Guest’s theory
Description : Maximum shear stress theory is also called as (a) Beltrami theory (b) Haigh theory (c) Tresca theory (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Tresca theory
Description : Maximum shear stress theory is also called as (a) Beltrami theory (b) Coulomb’s theory (c) Haigh theory (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Coulomb’s theory
Description : Under maximum principal stress theory, maximum principal stress is equal to (a) Allowable stress in tension (b) Allowable stress in compression (c) Allowable stress in shear (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Allowable stress in tension
Description : Ellipse of stress is used to find a. Resultant stress on any plane in a bi-axial stress system b. Resultant stress on any plane in a general two dimensional system c. Maximum shear stress d. Location of planes of maximum shear stress
Last Answer : a. Resultant stress on any plane in a bi-axial stress system