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This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Finite Element Method knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
In 3D truss element, the nodal displacement vector in global co-ordinates is _____ |
| A. | q‘= [q1,q2] |
| B. | q‘= [q1,q2,q3] |
| C. | q‘= [q1,q2,q3,q4,q5,q6] |
| D. | Undefined |
| Answer» D. Undefined | |
| 2. |
The direction cosine n is given by formula _____ |
| A. | \(\frac{x_2-x_1}{l_e}\) |
| B. | \(\frac{y_2-y_1}{l_e}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{z_2-z_1}{l_e}\) |
| D. | Undefined |
| Answer» D. Undefined | |
| 3. |
The direct cosine m is given by formula ____ |
| A. | \(\frac{x_2-x_1}{l_e}\) |
| B. | \(\frac{y_2-y_1}{l_e}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{x_1-y_1}{l_e}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{x_2-y_2}{l_e}\) |
| Answer» C. \(\frac{x_1-y_1}{l_e}\) | |
| 4. |
In 3D truss, formula for direct cosine l = _____ |
| A. | x2-x1 |
| B. | \(\frac{x_2}{l_e}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{x_1}{l_e}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{x_2-x_1}{l_e}\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The direction cosines l, m, n with respect to ____ x-, y-, z- axes respectively. |
| A. | Local |
| B. | Local and global |
| C. | Global |
| D. | Transformation |
| Answer» D. Transformation | |
| 6. |
The direct cosines l, m, n are of local _____ |
| A. | z’- axes |
| B. | x’- axes |
| C. | y’- axes |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. y’- axes | |
| 7. |
For a 3D truss element, transformation matrix L between local and global co-ordinates is given by ___ |
| A. | \( \begin{bmatrix}l &0&0 \\ 0&m&0\\0&0&n\end{bmatrix}\) |
| B. | \( \begin{bmatrix}l &m&n \end{bmatrix}\) |
| C. | \( \begin{bmatrix}l&0&n \\ 0&m&0 \end{bmatrix}\) |
| D. | \( \begin{bmatrix}l&m&n&0&0&0\\ 0&0&0&l&m&n\end{bmatrix}\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Transformation between local and global co-ordinates is _____ |
| A. | q‘=Lq |
| B. | q‘=L |
| C. | q‘=L+q |
| D. | q‘=\(\frac{L}{q}\) |
| Answer» B. q‘=L | |
| 9. |
In a 3-D truss element nodal displacement vector in a local co-ordinate is q’= ___ |
| A. | [q1‘] |
| B. | [q2‘] |
| C. | [q1‘,q2‘,q3‘]T |
| D. | [q1‘,q2‘]T |
| Answer» E. | |