Explore topic-wise MCQs in Strength Materials.

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201.

The safe stress for a hollow steel column which carries an axial load of 2100 kN is 125 MN/m2. if the external diameter of the column is 30cm, what will be the internal diameter?

A. 25 cm
B. 26.19cm
C. 30.14 cm
D. 27.9 cm
Answer» C. 30.14 cm
202.

Consider a 250mmx15mmx10mm steel bar which is free to expand is heated from 15C to 40C. what will be developed?

A. Compressive stress
B. Tensile stress
C. Shear stress
D. No stress
Answer» E.
203.

The bending stress is

A. Directly proportional to the distance of layer from the neutral layer
B. Inversely proportional to the distance of layer from the neutral layer
C. Directly proportional to the neutral layer
D. Does not depend on the distance of layer from the neutral layer
Answer» B. Inversely proportional to the distance of layer from the neutral layer
204.

On bending of a beam, which is the layer which is neither elongated nor shortened?

A. Axis of load
B. Neutral axis
C. Center of gravity
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Center of gravity
205.

What is the expression of bending equation?

A. M/I = σ/y = E/R
B. M/R = σ/y = E/I
C. M/y = σ/R = E/I
D. M/I = σ/R = E/y
Answer» B. M/R = ‚âà√¨‚àö√¢/y = E/I
206.

Which stress comes when there is an eccentric load applied?

A. Shear stress
B. Bending stress
C. Tensile stress
D. Thermal stress
Answer» C. Tensile stress
207.

Stress in a beam due to simple bending, is

A. Directly proportional
B. Inversely proportional
C. Curvilinearly related
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Inversely proportional