Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

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1.	A body is subjected to a direct tensile stress (σ) in one plane. The shear stress is maximum at a section inclined at ____ to the normal of the section.
A.	45° and 90°
B.	45° and 135°
C.	60° and 150°
D.	30° and 135°
Answer» C. 60° and 150°

Discussion

2.	If internal radius of a hollow shaft is 0.5 times the external radius, then ratio of torques carried by the hollow shaft and solid shaft of same outer radius and subjected to the same maximum shearing stress, will be
A.	1/16
B.	15/16
C.	3/16
D.	1/2
Answer» C. 3/16

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

A body is subjected to a direct tensile stress (σ) in one plane. The shear stress is maximum at a section inclined at ____ to the normal of the section.

If internal radius of a hollow shaft is 0.5 times the external radius, then ratio of torques carried by the hollow shaft and solid shaft of same outer radius and subjected to the same maximum shearing stress, will be