Description : Which of the following property is essential for spring materials? (A) Stiffness (B) Ductility (C) Resilience (D) Plasticity
Last Answer : (C) Resilience
Description : In the relation ( T/J = Gθ/L = τ/ R), the letter G denotes modulus of ______ a. elasticity b. plasticity c. rigidity d. resilience
Last Answer : c. rigidity
Description : The ability of materials to develop a characteristic behavior under repeated loading known as ___________ a) Toughness b) Resilience c) Hardness d) Fatigue
Last Answer : d) Fatigue
Description : Modulus of resilience is defined as a) Strain energy per unit volume b) Strain energy per unit area c) Independent of strain energy d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : a) Strain energy per unit volume
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The equivalent stiffness of two springs (of equal stiffness 'S') in series is S/2 while in parallel is 2S (B) For a helical spring, deflection is ... is less than the buckling load (D) Modulus of resilience is proportional to (stress at elastic limit)2
Last Answer : (C) Crushing load or columns is less than the buckling load
Description : The permanent mode of deformation of a material known as _____________ a) Elasticity b) Plasticity c) Slip deformation d) Twinning deformation
Last Answer : b) Plasticity
Description : The tendency of a deformed solid to regain its actual proportions instantly upon unloading known as ______________ a) Perfectly elastic b) Delayed elasticity c) Inelastic effect d) Plasticity
Last Answer : a) Perfectly elastic
Description : Which of the following mechanical properties of a material is most structure insensitive? (A) Modulus of elasticity (young's modulus) (B) Toughness (C) Percentage reduction of area (D) Tensile strength
Last Answer : (A) Modulus of elasticity (young's modulus)
Description : The ability of a material to absorb energy in the elastic range is a measure of its (A) Toughness (B) Resilience (C) Malleability (D) Brittleness
Last Answer : (B) Resilience
Description : The ability of a material to offer resistance to scratching or indentation is a measure of its (A) Brittleness (B) Toughness (C) Hardness (D) Resilience
Last Answer : (C) Hardness
Description : Amount of energy that a material can absorb before its fracture is a measure of its (A) Toughness (B) Resilience (C) Malleability
Last Answer : (A) Toughness
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 : The ductility of metal is usually expressed in terms of the: A. Yield strength (point where the material is not longer elastic) B. Percent elongation C. Modulus of elasticity (stiffness of the material)
Last Answer : B. Percent elongation
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 : 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 : Most important property of steels for use in automobile bodies is the (A) Formability (B) Yield strength (C) Toughness (D) Resilience
Last Answer : (A) Formability
Description : Young's modulus of a material is the measure of its (A) Stiffness (B) Malleability (C) Creep resistance (D) Tensile strength
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Which of the following facts are true for resilience? a) Ability of material to absorb energy when deformed elastically b) Ability to retain deformation under the application of load or after removal ... c) Ability of material to absorb energy when deformed plastically d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : a) Ability of material to absorb energy when deformed elastically
Description : Resilience is defined as the property of material to absorb energy when deformed _________ and to release this energy when unloaded. a) Elastically b) Plastically c) Up to fracture point d) None of the listed
Last Answer : a) Elastically
Description : Resilience under principal tensile stresses σ1 and σ2 is (a) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –μ σ1 σ2) (b) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –4μ σ1 σ2) (c) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –2μ σ1 σ2) (d) None
Last Answer : (c) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –2μ σ1 σ2)
Description : Resilience under principal tensile stresses σ1 and σ2 is (a) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –3μ σ1 σ2) (b) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –4μ σ1 σ2) (c) (1/2E)( σ1 2 + σ2 2 –5μ σ1 σ2) (d) None
Last Answer : (d) None
Description : A bearing metal should not have (A) Enough plasticity (B) Low thermal conductivity (C) Low co-efficient of friction (D) High toughness
Last Answer : (B) Low thermal conductivity
Description : Toughness index is defined as the ratio of (A) Plasticity index to consistency index (B) Plasticity index to flow index (C) Liquidity index to flow index (D) Consistency index to liquidity index
Last Answer : (B) Plasticity index to flow index
Description : The plasticity of fine soils may be assessed by means of (A) Dry strength test (B) Toughness test (C) Dilatancy test (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Brittleness is opposite to (a) Toughness (b) Plasticity (c) Malleability (d) None of these
Description : The greatest load which a spring can carry without getting permanently distorted, is called (A) Stiffness (B) Proof resilience (C) Proof stress (D) Proof load
Last Answer : (D) Proof load
Description : The strain energy stored in a spring when subjected to greatest load without being permanently distorted, is called (A) Stiffness (B) Proof resilience (C) Proof stress (D) Proof load
Last Answer : (B) Proof resilience
Description : The load on a spring per unit deflection, is called (A) Stiffness (B) Proof resilience (C) Proof stress (D) Proof load
Last Answer : (A) Stiffness
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 : The formation of oxide film on a metal due to atmospheric exposure reduces its (A) Toughness (B) Stiffness (C) Creep limit (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (C) Creep limit
Description : Explain difference between modulus of resilience and modulus of rigidity ?
Last Answer : Modulus of resilience is the maximum strain energy stored in a material per unit volume and modulus of rigidity is the ratio of shearing stress to the shearing strain within the elastic limit.
Description : What is the difference between proof resilience and modulus of resilience ?
Last Answer : Proof resilience is the maximum strain energy that can be stored in a material without permanent deformation. Modulus of resilience is the maximum strain energy stored in a material per unit volume.
Description : The property of soil which allows it to be deformed rapidly, without rupture, without elastic rebound and without volume change is known as a) Porosity b) Plasticity* c) Stiffness d) Plastic limit
Last Answer : b) Plasticity*
Description : If a soil undergoes a change in shape and volume by application of external loads over it, but recovers its shape and volume immediately after removal of the load, the property of the soil is said to ... Resilience of soils (B) Elasticity of soils (C) Compressibility of soils (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : For two springs in parallel, effective stiffness (k) is Where k 1 & k 2 are stiffness of springs 1 & 2 respectively (A) k 1 k 2 / (k 1 + k 2 ) (B) k 1 + k 2 (C) k 1 k 2 (D) (k 1 + k 2 ) / k 1 k 2
Last Answer : (B) k 1 + k 2
Description : For two springs in series, effective stiffness (k) is Where k 1 & k 2 are stiffness of springs 1 & 2 respectively (A) k 1 k 2 / (k 1 + k 2 ) (B) k 1 + k 2 (C) k 1 k 2 (D) (k 1 + k 2 ) / k 1 k 2
Last Answer : (A) k 1 k 2 / (k 1 + k 2 )
Description : The force required to produce unit deflection is known as (A) gradient of spring (B) stiffness of the spring (C) spring constant (D) all of the above
Last Answer : (D) all of the above
Description : Two springs of stiffness k1 and k2 are connected in series, the combined (A) k1k2/k1 + k2 (B) k1k2/k1 - k2 (C) k1 + k2 (D) k1 + k2/k1k2
Last Answer : (A) k1k2/k1 + k2
Description : When a helical spring is cut into two halves, the stiffness of each half spring will be, (A) Same as original spring (B) Double of original spring (C) Half of original spring (D) One fourth of original spring
Last Answer : (B) Double of original spring
Description : Two springs of stiffness k1 and k2 are connected in parallel, the combined stiffness of the connection is given by, (A) k1k2/k1 + k2 (B) k1k2/k1 - k2 (C) k1 + k2 (D) k1 + k2/k1k2
Last Answer : (C) k1 + k2
Description : The stiffness of spring is, (A) Deflection per unit of axial force (B) Force per unit cross-sectional area of spring (C) Ratio of mean coil diameter to wire diameter (D) Force required to produce unit deflection
Last Answer : (D) Force required to produce unit deflection
Description : A spring of stiffness constant k is cut in two equal parts. The stiffness constant of new spring will be k/2. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : The resultant axial force on bolt depends upon (A) Initial tension (B) External applied load (C) Stiffness of bolt and parts held by bolt (D) All three factors
Last Answer : (D) All three factors
Description : The stiffness of solid shaft is more than the stiffness of hollow shaft with same weight. a) True b) False
Description : Grindability of a material does not depend upon its (A) Elasticity (B) Hardness (C) Toughness (D) Size
Last Answer : (D) Size
Description : Presence of manganese in alloy steel improves its (A) Corrosion resistance (B) Cutting ability (C) Abrasion resistance & toughness (D) Elasticity & creep resistance
Last Answer : (C) Abrasion resistance & toughness
Description : Factor of safety for fatigue loading is the ratio of (a) elastic limit to the working stress (b) Young's modulus to the ultimate tensile strength (c) endurance limit to the working stress (d) elastic limit to the yield point
Last Answer : (c) endurance limit to the working stress