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This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Strength of Materials Questions and Answers knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
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The maximum instantaneous extension, produced by an unknown falling weight through a height of 4cm in a vertical bar of length 3m and of cross section area 5cm2. what will be the instantaneous stress induced in the vertical bar and the value of unknown weight if E = 200GPa? |
A. | 1700 N |
B. | 1459.4 N |
C. | 1745.8 N |
D. | 1947.5 N |
Answer» D. 1947.5 N | |
2. |
A load of 100N falls through a height of 2cm onto a collar rigidly attached to the lower end of a vertical bar 1.5m long and of 105cm2 cross- sectional area. The upper end of the vertical bar is fixed. What is the strain energy stored in the vertical bar if E = 200GPa? |
A. | 2.045 N-m |
B. | 3.14 N-m |
C. | 9.4 N-mm |
D. | 2.14 N-m |
Answer» B. 3.14 N-m | |
3. |
A weight of 10kN falls by 30mm on a collar rigidly attached to a vertical bar 4m long and 1000mm2 in section. What will be the strain (E=210GPa)? |
A. | 0.00089 |
B. | 0.0005 |
C. | 0.00064 |
D. | 0.00098 |
Answer» B. 0.0005 | |
4. |
A load of 100N falls through a height of 2cm onto a collar rigidly attached to the lower end of a vertical bar 1.5m long and of 105cm2 cross- sectional area. The upper end of the vertical bar is fixed. What is the maximum instantaneous stress induced in the vertical bar if E = 200GPa? |
A. | 50.87 N/mm2 |
B. | 60.23 N/mm2 |
C. | 45.24 N/mm2 |
D. | 63.14 N/mm2 |
Answer» C. 45.24 N/mm2 | |
5. |
A weight of 10kN falls by 30mm on a collar rigidly attached to a vertical bar 4m long and 1000mm2 in section. What will be the instantaneous stress (E=210GPa)? |
A. | 149.4 N/mm2 |
B. | 179.24 N/mm2 |
C. | 187.7 N/mm2 |
D. | 156.1 N/mm2 |
Answer» D. 156.1 N/mm2 | |