How is a cantilever different from a fully supported beam?

How is a cantilever different from a fully supported beam?
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A supported beam has both ends of the beam resting on a support.A cantilever has a single support often hinged close to or at oneend with the other end supported in another manner.
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For finding out the bending moment for the arm (spoke) of flywheel the arm is assumed as 1. a cantilever beam fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the hub 2. a simply supported beam fixed at hub and rim and carrying uniformly distributed load 3. a cantilever hub fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the rim 4. a fixed beam fixed at hub and rim and carrying uniformly distributed load

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Last Answer : 3. a cantilever hub fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the rim

For finding out the bending moment for the arm (spoke) of flywheel, the arm is assumed as, (A) A cantilever beam fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the hub (B) A simply supported beam fixed at hub and rim and carrying uniformly distributed load (C) A cantilever beam fixed at the hub and subjected to tangential force at the rim (D) A fixed beam fixed at hub and rim and carrying uniformly distributed load

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Last Answer : (C) A cantilever beam fixed at the hub and subjected to tangential force at the rim

The ratio of the maximum deflections of a simply supported beam with a central load W and of a cantilever of same length and with a load W at its free end, is (A) 1/8 (B) 1/10 (C) 1/12 (D) 1/16

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Last Answer : (D) 1/16 

Maximum deflection of a (A) Cantilever beam carrying a concentrated load W at its free end is WL3 /3EI (B) Simply supported beam carrying a concentrated load W at mid-span is WL3 /48EI (C) Cantilever beam, carrying a uniformly distributed load over span is WL3 /8EI (D) All the above

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Last Answer : (D) All the above

If the ratio of the span to the overall depth does not exceed 10, the stiffness of the beam will ordinarily be satisfactory in case of a (A) Simply supported beam (B) Continuous beam (C) Cantilever beam (D) None of these

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Which of the following is an ex-ample for cantilever beam? (1) Diving board (2) Bridge (3) See-saw (4) Common balance

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The ratio of the maximum deflection of a cantilever beam with an isolated load at its free end and with a uniformly distributed load over its entire length, is (A) 1 (B) 24/15 (C) 3/8 (D) 8/3

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A cantilever beam rectangular in cross-section is subjected to an isolated load at its free end. If the width of the beam is doubled, the deflection of the free end will be changed in the ratio of (A) 8 (B) 1/8 (C) 1/2 (D) 3

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A reinforced concrete cantilever beam is 3.6 m long, 25 cm wide and has its lever arm 40 cm. It carries a load of 1200 kg at its free end and vertical stirrups can carry 1800 kg. Assuming concrete to carry one-third of the diagonal tension and ignoring the weight of the beam, the number of shear stirrups required, is (A) 30 (B) 35 (C) 40 (D) 45

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The foundation in which a cantilever beam is provided to join two footings, is known as (A) Strip footing (B) Strap footing (C) Combined footing (D) Raft footing

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Maximum deflection in a cantilever beam with W at the free end will be a.WL3/6EI. b.WL3/2EI c.WL3/3EI d.None.

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In cantilever beam the slope and deflection at the free end is ---------. a.zero b.maximum c.minimum d.none of above.

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Maximum bending moment in a cantilever beam having a UDL over entire length will be (a) wL2/2 (b) wL2/4 (c) wL2/8 (d) None

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In case of a cantilever beam having concentrated loads, shear force variation will be (a) Linear (b) Parabolic (c) Cubic (d) None

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In case of a cantilever beam having UDL, bending moment variation will be (a) Linear (b) Parabolic (c) Cubic (d) None

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In case of a cantilever beam, shear force at the fixed end will be (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Zero (d) None

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In case of a cantilever beam, bending moment at the fixed end will be (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Zero (d) None

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A cantilever beam of span 3m carries a point load 100 N at the free end. The maximum B.M in the beam will be (a) 100 N-m (b) 300 N-m (c) 150 N-m (d) 600 N-m

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Last Answer : (b) 300 N

The bending moment at the fixed end of a cantilever beam is (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Wl/2 (d) Wl

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Which of the following is an example for cantilever beam? (1) Diving board (2) Bridge (3) See-saw (4) Common balance

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Last Answer : Bridge

δ = (W a 2 b 2 ) / (3 EIL) is the value of deflection for ______ A. simply supported beam which has central point load B. simply supported beam which has eccentric point load C. simply supported beam which has U.D.L. point load per unit length D. fixed beam which has central point load

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Last Answer : B. simply supported beam which has eccentric point load

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Last Answer : b. simply supported beam which has eccentric point load

The ratio of the length and diameter of a simply supported uniform circular beam which experiences maximum bending stress equal to tensile stress due to same load at its mid span, is (A) 1/8 (B) 1/4 (C) 1/2 (D) 1/3

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Last Answer : (C) 1/2 

In case of a simply supported rectangular beam of span L and loaded with a central load W, the length of elasto-plastic zone of the plastic hinge, is (A) L/2 (B) L/3 (C) L/4 (D) L/5

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Last Answer : (B) L/3 

The maximum deflection of a simply supported beam of span L, carrying an isolated load at the centre of the span; flexural rigidity being EI, is (A) WL3 /3EL (B) WL3 /8EL (C) WL3 /24EL (D) WL3 /48EL

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Last Answer : (D) WL3 /48EL

The ratio of the length and depth of a simply supported rectangular beam which experiences maximum bending stress equal to tensile stress, due to same load at its mid span, is (A) 1/2 (B) 2/3 (C) 1/4 (D) 1/3

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Last Answer : (B) 2/3 

The maximum bending moment for a simply supported beam with a uniformly distributed load w/unit length, is (A) WI/2 (B) WI²/4 (C) WI²/8 (D) WI²/12

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Last Answer : (C) WI²/8 

A simply supported beam which carries a uniformly distributed load has two equal overhangs. To have maximum B.M. produced in the beam least possible, the ratio of the length of the overhang to the total length of the beam, is (A) 0.207 (B) 0.307 (C) 0.407 (D) 0.508

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Last Answer : (A) 0.207 

In case of a simply supported I-section beam of span L and loaded with a central load W, the length of elasto-plastic zone of the plastic hinge, is (A) L/2 (B) L/3 (C) L/4 (D) L/5

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Last Answer : (D) L/5 

A simply supported beam A carries a point load at its mid span. Another identical beam B carries the same load but uniformly distributed over the entire span. The ratio of the maximum deflections of the beams A and B, will be (A) 2/3 (B) 3/2 (C) 5/8 (D) 8/5

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Last Answer : (D) 8/5 

A simply supported beam deflects by 5 mm when it is subjected to a concentrated load of 10 kN at its centre. What will be deflection in a 1/10 model of the beam if the model is subjected to a 1 kN load at its centre? (A) 5 mm (B) 0.5 mm (C) 0.05 mm (D) 0.005 mm

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Last Answer : (A) 5 mm

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Last Answer : (A) WL/3