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ESE CE: Solid Mechanics Champion Quiz 2

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Question 1

A mild steel bar of 4m length and having square cross-section 40 mm x 40 mm long. It is subjected to a longitudinal tensile stress of 440 N/mm2 and lateral compressive stress of 220 N/mm2 in the perpendicular direction.
Given: E= 2105 N/mm2, = 0.3.
What is the approximate elongation of the bar in the longitudinal direction?

Question 2

Match List-| (Loading Condition) with List-|| (Maximum Slope) and select the answer using the codes given below the lists (E = Modulus of elasticity, I = Area moment of inertia):
List-|
A) Cantilever with concentrated load W at free end
B) Cantilever with udl (W/unit length) across the complete span (W = wL)
C) Simply supported beam with concentrated load W at the centre
D) Simply supported beam with udl (w/unit length) across complete span (W = wL)
List-||
1)
2)
3)
4)

Question 3

A simply supported beam AB carries external moment M as shown in the figure. Which one of the following statements is correct regarding its SFD?

Question 4

What is the ratio of maximum shear stress to average shear stress for a circular section ?

Question 5

A rectangular beam of width 100 mm is subjected to a maximum shear force of 60 kN. The corresponding maximum shear stress in the cross-section is 4 N/mm2. The depth of the beam should be

Question 6

If the maximum principal stress for an element under bi-axial stress situation is 100 MPa (tensile) and the maximum shear stress is also 100 MPa, then what is the other principal stress?

Question 7

Figure below shows a state of plane stress.

If the minimum principal stress is -7 MN/m2 then what is the value of ?

Question 8

The shear stress at the neutral axis in a beam of triangular section with a base of 40mm and height of 20mm. subjected to a sheer force of 3kN is

Question 9

If the young’s maodulus ‘E’ is equal to the bulk modulus ‘K’ then what is the value of the Poisson ratio ?

Question 10

The state of stress at a point is given by σx = –6 MPa, σy = 4 MPa, and τxy = –8 MPa. The maximum tensile stress (in MPa) at the point is __________.
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