Exercise: Strength Of Materials

Questions for: Strength Of Materials

Two solid shafts 'A' and 'B' are made of the same material. The shaft 'A' is of 50 mm diameter and shaft 'B' is of 100 mm diameter. The strength of shaft 'B' is __________ as that of shaft A.
A:
one-half
B:
double
C:
four times
D:
eight times
Answer: D
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The longitudinal stress in a riveted cylindrical shell of diameter (d), thickness (t) and subjected to an internal pressure (p) is
A:
B:
C:
D:
Answer: C
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Whenever some external system of forces acts on a body, it undergoes some deformation. As the body undergoes some deformation, it sets up some resistance to the deformation. This resistance per unit area to deformation, is called
A:
strain
B:
stress
C:
pressure
D:
modulus of elasticity
Answer: B
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The shear force diagram of a cantilever beam of length l and carrying a uniformly distributed load of w per unit length will be
A:
a right angled triangle
B:
an issoscles triangle
C:
an equilateral triangle
D:
a rectangle
Answer: A
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The value of equivalent length is taken to be half of the actual length of a column with one end fixed and the other end free.
A:
Agree
B:
Disagree
C:
D:
Answer: B
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