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This document contains 15 multiple choice questions in Group A and 4 multi-part questions in Group B, along with 2 additional multi-part questions in Group C regarding mechanics of materials concepts. The questions cover topics such as stress-strain relationships, bending stresses, shear stresses, modulus of elasticity, Poisson's ratio, Mohr's circle, and beam loading and failure analysis. Solutions are required for 10 questions from Group A, 4 questions from Group B, and optionally 2 questions from Group C.

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This document contains 15 multiple choice questions in Group A and 4 multi-part questions in Group B, along with 2 additional multi-part questions in Group C regarding mechanics of materials concepts. The questions cover topics such as stress-strain relationships, bending stresses, shear stresses, modulus of elasticity, Poisson's ratio, Mohr's circle, and beam loading and failure analysis. Solutions are required for 10 questions from Group A, 4 questions from Group B, and optionally 2 questions from Group C.

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Answer any 10 of the following questions [10 x 2 = 20]

1. i) Which of the following option is true? (E=modulus of elasticity, G=modulus of Rigidity, µ=


Poisson’s ratio)
a) E=2G (1+ µ) b) E=G (1+2µ) c) G=2E(1+ µ) d) None of these

ii) Permissible stress or allowable stress or working stress is

a) ultimate stress /factor of safety b) yield stress ×factor of safety c)factor of safety/yield stress d)
none of these

iii) Which of the following option is true?

a) Breaking stress>Ultimate stress b)Breaking stress< Ultimate stress c) Breaking stress=ultimate


stress d) none of these

iv) Which of the following option is true?

a) A transverse section of the beam which is plane before bending will remain plane after bending
b) A transverse section of the beam which is plane before bending will not remain plane after
bending
c) A longitudinal section of the beam which is plane before bending will remain plane after bending
d) None of these

v) Which of the following option is true? (M=Moment of resistance, Z=section modulus of beam,
f=bending stress)

a) M=fZ b) M=f/Z c) Mf=Z d) MZ=f

vi) A steel plate is bent into a circular arc of radius 10m. If the plate section be 120 mm wide and
20mm thick, the maximum stress induced and the bending moment which can produce this stress.(
E=2×105)

a) 1600Nm b)800Nm c) 1200Nm d)1000Nm

vii) A shaft transmits 50kW at 10Hz. The diameter of the shaft if the shear stress is not to exceed 75
N/mm2.

a) 37.8mm b) 40mm c) 50mm d)100mm

vii) An elastic rod 25mm in dia. 200mm long extends by 0.25mm under a tensile load of 40kN. The
intensity of stress

a) 81.49 N/mm2 b)100 N/ mm2 c)10 N/mm2 d)70N/mm2

viii) If n>2j-3, then the frame is (n is number of members and j is number of joints)

a) Perfect b)Deficient c)Redundant d)None of these

ix) Flexural rigidity is defined by

a) EI b) GI c) EJ d) none of these
x) A solid shaft is subjected to a torque of 15kNm.The necessary diameter (d) of the shaft if the
allowable shearing stress is 60N/mm2 and allowable twist is 1 degree in a length of 20d (d diameter)
of the shaft is (Take modulus of rigidity as 8×104 N/mm2 )

a)129.8mm b) 150 mm c)110 mm d) none of these

xi) A steel beam of symmetrical section is subjected to a uniform bending moment which produces a
maximum stress of 100N/mm2. If the beam is 250mm deep, the radius to which the longitudinal axis
of the beam will be bent is (E=2×105 N/mm2)

a) 250m b) 150m c) 50 m d) 200 m

xii) A material has Young’s modulus of 1.25×105 N/mm2 and Poisson’s ratio of 0.25. The modulus of
rigidity will be

a) 1.25×105 N/mm2 b)0.5×105 N/mm2 c)0.25×105 N/mm2 d)2.25×105 N/mm2

xiii) If the Young’s modulus of elasticity of a material is twice its modulus of rigidity, then the
Poisson’s ratio of the material is

a) -1 b) -0.5 c) 0.5 d) 0

xiv) The sum of normal stresses is

a) Constant b) variable c) dependent on planes d) none of the above

xv) If a prismatic member with area of cross section A is subjected to a tensile load P, then the
maximum shear stress and its inclination with the direction of load respectively are

a) P/A and 45 degree b) P/2A and 60 degree c) P/2A and 45 degree d) P/A and 30 degree

GROUP B

Answer any 4 of the following questions [4 x 5 = 20]

2. A 2m long steel bar has a uniform diameter of 30 mm for a length of 1m from one end, for the next
0.5m length the diameter decreases uniformly to d. For the remaining 0.5m length it has a uniform
diameter of d mm. When a load of 150 kN is applied, the observed extension is 2.4mm. Determine
the diameter d. Take modulus of elasticity for steel equal to 200kN/mm2.

3. A hollow shaft of 60mm outer diameter transmits 180kW of power while rotating at a frequency of 25
Hz. Find the thickness of the shaft so that the shear stress does not exceed 60N/mm2.

4. A bar of 30mm diameter is subjected to a pull of 60kN.The measured extension on a gauge length of
200mm is 0.09mm and the change of diameter is 0.0039mm. Calculate the Poisson’s ratio and the
value of the three moduli.

5. A 120mm wide and 10mm thick steel plate is bent into a circular arc of 8m radius. Determine the
maximum value of stress produced. Also find the bending moment which will produce the maximum
stress. E= 200GPa.

6. Two copper rods and one steel rod, together support a load 300kN as shown in figure. Find the
stresses in the rods. Take Es=2×105N/mm2 and Ec=1×105N/mm2.
7. Using Mohr circle diagram, calculate the normal stress and shear stress at the section AA/ as shown
in the figure

GROUP C

Answer any 2 of the following questions


𝑀 𝐸 𝑓
8. Derive the equation = =
𝐼 𝑅 𝑦

9. Draw SFD and BMD for beam shown in figure.


A wooden beam 200mm×200mm is simply supported on a span of 6m. When the beam is loaded
with a 14kN load, at each one third span point, it failed. Find the modulus of rupture.

10. Draw SFD and BMD for beam shown in figure.

A wooden beam 200mm×200mm is simply supported on a span of 6m. When the beam is loaded with
a 14kN load, at each one third span point, it failed. Find the modulus of rupture.

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