Exercise: Theory Of Structures

Questions for: Theory Of Structures

A simply supported beam A carries a point load at its midspan. An other 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:
B:
C:
D:
Answer: D
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A close coil helical spring of mean diameter D consists of n coils of diameter d. If it carries an axial load W, the energy stored in the spring, is
A:
B:
C:
D:
Answer: C
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A lift of weight W is lifted by a rope with an acceleration f. If the area of cross-section of the rope is A, the stress in the rope is
A:
B:
C:
D:
Answer: A
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The locus of the moment of inertia about inclined axes to the principal axis, is
A:
straight line
B:
parabola
C:
circle
D:
ellipse.
Answer: D
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The ratio of maximum and average shear stresses on a rectangular section, is
A:
1
B:
1.25
C:
1.5
D:
2.0
Answer: C
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