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This section includes 2 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.
1. |
A HYSD steel bar is 400 mm long. The lengths of the parts AB and BC of the bar is 200 mm each. It is loaded as P1 = 2000 kg and P2 = 1000 kg. Take diameter of AB as 2 cm and BC as 1 cm. The ratio of stresses in part AB to stresses in part BC is __________ |
A. | 0.2 |
B. | 0.75 |
C. | 0.5 |
D. | 1.5 |
Answer» D. 1.5 | |
2. |
Calculate the elongation of the cable due to load, if a steel cable of 2 cm diameter is used to lift a load of 500 π kg. Given that and the length of cable is 10 m and E = 2×106 kg/cm2. |
A. | 0.5 cm |
B. | 0.3 cm |
C. | 0.25 cm |
D. | 0.4 cm |
Answer» D. 0.4 cm | |