Description : The modulus of rigidity is the ratio of (1) Longitudinal stress to longitudinal strain (2) Volume stress to volume strain (3) Shearing stress to shearing strain (4) Tensile stress to tensile strain
Last Answer : (3) Shearing stress to shearing strain Explanation: In materials science, shear modulus or modulus of rigidity, denoted by G, or sometimes S , is defined as the ratio of shear stress to the shear ... the case of an object that's shaped like a rectangular prism, it will deform into a parallelepiped.
Description : Modulus of rigidity is (a)Tensile stress / Tensile strain (a)Shear stress / Shear strain (a)Tensile stress / Shear strain (a)Shear stress / Tensile strain
Last Answer : (a)Shear stress / Shear strain
Description : Ratio of tensile to strain is A. Young's modulus B. stress C. stiffness D. tensile force
Last Answer : Young's modulus
Description : The ratio of shear stress and shear strain of an elastic material, is (A) Modulus of Rigidity (B) Shear Modulus (C) Modulus of Elasticity (D) Both (a) and (b)
Last Answer : (D) Both (a) and (b)
Description : Young's modulus is defined as A. tensile strain/tensile stress B. tensile stress/tensile strain C. tensile stress × tensile strain D. length/area
Last Answer : tensile stress/tensile strain
Description : The longitudinal shearing stresses acting on the surface between the steel and concrete are called. (a) Bond stress (b) Tensile stresses (c) Compressive stresses (d) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Bond stress
Description : The ratio of lateral strain to linear strain is called (a) Modulus of Elasticity (b) Modulus of Rigidity (c) Bulk Modulus (d) Poisson’s Ratio
Last Answer : (d) Poisson’s Ratio
Description : The section modulus of a rectangular light beam 25 metres long is 12.500 cm3 . The beam is simply supported at its ends and carries a longitudinal axial tensile load of 10 tonnes in addition to a point load of ... 13.33 kg/cm2 compressive (C) 26.67 kg/cm2 tensile (D) 26.67 kg/cm2 compressive
Last Answer : (C) 26.67 kg/cm2 tensile
Description : Bulk modulus of elasticity is a. Tensile stress / Tensile strain b. Shear stress / Shear strain c. Tensile stress / Shear strain d. Normal stress on each face of cube / Volumetric strain
Last Answer : d. Normal stress on each face of cube / Volumetric strain
Description : Young’s Modulus of elasticity is (a)Tensile stress / Tensile strain (b)Shear stress / Shear strain (c)Tensile stress / Shear strain (d)Shear stress / Tensile strain
Last Answer : a)Tensile stress / Tensile strain
Description : Bulk modulus of a fluid is the ratio of (A) Shear stress to shear strain (B) Increase in volume to the viscosity of fluid (C) Increase in pressure to the volumetric strain (D) Critical velocity to the viscosity of fluid
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : An open-ended cylinder of radius and thickness is subjected to internal pressure . The Young's modulus for the material is and Poisson's ratio is . The longitudinal strain is (A) Zero (B) pr/TE (C) pr/2TE (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Zero
Description : The Modulus of Elasticity for a material refers to: w) the ability of a material to resist corrosion x) the ratio of stress over strain y) the maximum load over the cross sectional area z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- THE RATIO OF STRESS OVER STRAIN
Description : While Young's modulus ‘E’ relates to change in length and bulk modulus ‘K’ relates to change in volume, modulus of rigidity ‘G’ relates to change in: A. weight B. density C. shape D. temperature
Last Answer : . shape
Description : Strain energy of a member may be equated to (A) Average resistance × displacement (B) ½ stress × strain × area of its cross-section (C) ½ stress × strain × volume of the member (D) ½ (stress)2 × volume of the member + Young's modulus E
Last Answer : (D) ½ (stress)2 × volume of the member + Young's modulus E
Description : If C is creep coefficient, f is original pre-stress in concrete, m is modular ratio, E is Young's modulus of steel and e is shrinkage strain, the combined effect of creep and shrinkage is: (A) (1 - C)mf - eE B) (C - 1)mf + eE (C) (C - 1)mf - eE (D) (1 - C)mf + eE
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Modulus of elasticity is defined as: A. The stress at the proportional limit B. The stress-strain ratio within the proportional limit
Last Answer : B. The stress-strain ratio within the proportional limit
Description : The ratio of stress to volumetric strain is called a) Shear Modulus b) Young’s Modulus c) Bulk Modulus d) Modulus of elasticity
Last Answer : c) Bulk Modulus
Description : The ratio of shear stress to shear strain is a) Shear modulus b)Young’s Modulus c) Bulk Modulus d)None of above
Last Answer : b)Young’s Modulus
Description : The ratio of stress to strain i: a) Modulus of conductivity b) Modules of Elasticity c) Modulus of electricity d) Modulus of Viscosity
Last Answer : b) Modules of Elasticity
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
Description : In a shaft, the shear stress is not directly proportional to (A) Radius of the shaft (B) Angle of twist (C) Length of the shaft (D) Modulus of rigidity
Last Answer : (C) Length of the shaft
Description : A closely coiled helical spring of radius R, contains n turns and is subjected to an axial loadW. If the radius of the coil wire is r and modulus of rigidity of the coil material is C, the stress developed in the helical spring is (A) WR/ 3 (B) 2WR/ 3 (C) 2WR/ 2 (D) 4WR/ 2
Last Answer : (B) 2WR/ 3
Description : A circular shaft subjected to torsion undergoes a twist of 10in a length of 120 cm. If the maximum shear stress induced is limited to 1000 kg/cm2and if modulus of rigidity G = 0.8 x 106then the radius of the shaft should be (a) p/8 (b) p/27 (c) 18/p (d) 27/p
Last Answer : (d) 27/p
Description : What is the product of sectional modulus and allowable bending stress called as? a. Moment of inertia b. Moment of rigidity c. Moment of resistance d. Radius of gyration
Last Answer : c. Moment of resistance
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. For a saturated soil, Skempton's B-parameter is nearly equal to unity. 2. For an undisturbed sensitive clay, the stress-strain curve shows a peak. 3. Interlocking contributes significantly to the shearing ... 2 & 3 (b) 1 & 2 only (c) 2 & 3 only (d) 1 & 3 only
Last Answer : (a) 1, 2 & 3
Description : For a given material, if E, C, K and m are Young's modulus, shearing modulus, bulk modulus and Poisson ratio, the following relation does not hold good (A) E = 9KC/3K + C (B) E = 2K (1 + 2/m) (C) E = 2C (1 + 1/m) (D) E = 3C (1 - 1/m)
Last Answer : (C) E = 2C (1 + 1/m)
Description : Fractional increase in original length is called A. stress B. strain C. tensile force D. compression
Last Answer : strain
Description : The deformation of a solid when stress is applied is called a) Strain b) Elasticity c) Rigidity d) Pressure
Last Answer : a) Strain
Description : cylindrical rod subjected to a tensile strain within the elastic limit undergoes a volume change. If the volume strain is equal to half the tensile strain, then the Poisson's ratio of the rod is (A) 0 (B) 0.33 (C) 0.44 (D) 0.25
Last Answer : Option C
Description : If E, N, K and 1/m are modulus of elasticity, modulus of rigidity. Bulk modulus and Poisson ratio of the material, the following relationship holds good (A) E = 3K (1 - 2/m) (B) E = 2N (1 + 1/m) (C) (3/2)K (1 - 2/m) = N (1 + 1/m) (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : For a given material Young's modulus is 200 GN/m2 and modulus of rigidity is 80 GN/m2 . The value of Poisson's ratio is (A) 0.15 (B) 0.20 (C) 0.25 (D) 0.30
Last Answer : (C) 0.25
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 : If the tendon is placed at an eccentricity e below the centroidal axis of the longitudinal axis of a rectangular beam (sectional modulus Z and stressed load P in tendon) the stress at the extreme top edge (A) Is ... by PZ/e (B) Is increased by Pe/Z (C) Is decreased by Pe/Z (D) Remains unchanged
Description : At any point of a beam, the section modulus may be obtained by dividing the moment of inertia of the section by (A) Depth of the section (B) Depth of the neutral axis (C) Maximum tensile stress at the section (D) Maximum compressive stress at the section
Last Answer : (B) Depth of the neutral axis
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 : The strain energy due to volumetric strain (A) Is directly proportional to the volume (B) Is directly proportional to the square of exerted pressure (C) Is inversely proportional to Bulk modulus (D) All the above
Description : When a bar is subjected to a change of temperature and its longitudinal deformation is prevented, the stress induced in the bar is (a) Tensile (b) Compressive (c) Shear (d) Temperature
Last Answer : (d) Temperature
Description : State Hooke’s law. Draw a labelled graph of tensile stress against tensile strain for a metal wire
Last Answer : State Hooke's law. Draw a labelled graph of tensile stress against tensile strain for a metal wire up ... the region in which Hooke's law is obeyed.
Description : All materials obey Hooke's law within elastic limit. When elastic limit is reached, the tensile strain (A) Increases very quickly (B) Decreases very quickly (C) Increases in proportion to stress (D) Decreases in proportion to stress
Last Answer : (A) Increases very quickly
Description : The principal strain due to σ1(tensile) and σ2 (Compressive ) stress is (a) Firstly (b)Secondly (c)Thirdly (d) None
Last Answer : (b)Secondly
Description : Due to constant use both inlet and exhaust valves and their seats subjected to a) stress wear b) strain wear c) mechanical wear d) tensile wear
Last Answer : c) mechanical wear
Description : The phenomenon of slow growth of strain under a steady tensile stress, is called (A) Yielding (B) Creeping (C) Breaking (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Creeping
Description : As the elastic limit reaches, tensile strain (A) Increases more rapidly (B) Decreases more rapidly (C) Increases in proportion to the stress (D) Decreases in proportion to the stress
Last Answer : (A) Increases more rapidly
Description : Stress strain curve of high tensile steel (A) Has a definite yield point (B) Does not show definite yield point but yield point is defined by 0.1% proof stress (C) Does not show definite yield ... proof stress (D) Does not show definite yield point but yield point is defined by 2% proof stress,
Description : Select the incorrect statement from the following In eccentrically loaded columns, [ A ] The tensile strength of concrete is ignored [ B ] Design stress - strain curve for steel in compression is the ... different points in the section will be same [ D ] Plane section remain plane even after bending
Last Answer : [ C ] The strain at different points in the section will be same
Description : The strain due to tensile stress is : a) Compressive strain b) Shear strain c) Volumetric strain d) Tensile strain
Last Answer : d) Tensile strain
Description : If the strain energy stored per unit volume in a hollow shaft subjected to a pure torque when t attains maximum shear stress fs the ratio of inner diameter to outer diameter, is 17/64 (fs/N) (A) 1/2 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/4 (D) 1/5
Last Answer : (C) 1/4
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Lateral reinforcement in R.C.C. columns is provided to prevent the longitudinal reinforcement from buckling (B) Lateral reinforcement prevents ... Lateral reinforcement stops breaking away of concrete cover, due to buckling (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : A metal having a Poisson's ratio = 0.3 is elastically deformed under uniaxial tension. If the longitudinal strain = 0.8, then the magnitude of thickness strain is (A) -0.8 (B) 0.8 (C) +0.08 (D) -0.24
Last Answer : (D) -0.24