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Join us on telegram : GATEESE2020 Simple Stress-Strain and Elastic Constants Multiple Choice Questions Q.1. The maximum tensile stress at the section X-X shown in the figure below is J te ty een L i J wal fed P 6P @ a ©) 4p 2p © tg @ Fg Q.2_ Astepped bar made of same materials rigidly held between two rigid supports as shown in figure. When the temperature of bar increases by 50°C, the stresses in bar AB and BC are _.. Assume a = 12x 10°5°C, E= 200 GPa. 20mm 620mm 20m 420m 20m fF (a) 120 MPa and 480 MPa (compressive) (b) 60MPa and 240 MPa (tensile) (c) 120MPa and 480 MPa (tensile) (d) 60 MPa and 240 MPa (compressive) Common Data for Q.3 and Q.4 Arailway is laid so that there is no stress in rail at 8°C. The rail is 30 m long Assume a = 12 x 107°C, = 200 GPa. (vanwmadeeasypublicationsorg MADE EASY Q.3. The stresses in the rail at 50°C, if there is an. expansion allowance of 5 mm per rail (a) z0r0 (0) 67.5MPa (c) 1008MPa = (d) 33.87 MPa Q.4 The minimum expansion allowances if the stresses in the rail to be zero when temperature is50°C @) zero (0) 83mm (©) 15.12mm (a) none of the above Q5_ Forstructural steel, the relative magnitudes of three moduli of elasticity, E, G and K is given by @ E>G>K —b) K>G>E () GE>K Q6 For the bar as shown in figure, the cross- sectional area of steel, aluminium and bronze part is S00 mm?, 400 mm? and 200 mm? respectively. The maximum P that will not exceed a stress in steel of 140 MPa, 90 MPa in aluminium and 100 MPa in bronzes (@) 25kN (0) 36kN () 14kN (@) 10kN A stepped bars fixed at both its ends as shown in figure. Determine maximum axial stress in the bar. az Tsun uation Gun REN uo al PERI TO OORDONTDT 0 FB HEC O URCTON SO WEN SURRROIANG ASVE'SOVM Ov RURUIDHANS WONG Publication MADE EASY ae AP AE (a) 200 (0) P/SAMPa (tensile) (©) 2 PISA MPa (tensile) (6) 4P/3A MPa (compressive) Q.8 A solid uniform metal bar of diemeter ‘7 and length 'L'is hanging vertically trom its upper e The elongation of the bar due to self weig (2) Proportional to L and inversely proportional 100? (b) Proportional to L? and inversely proportional to? (©) Proportional to L but independent of D (d) Proportional to L? but independent of D Q.9 Arectangular block of size 200 mmx 100mm x 50 mm is subjected to a shear stress of 500 kat/em?, If G = 1 x 10° kgt/cm?, the strain energy stored will be (a) 1000kgf-cm —(b) S00kgfem (©) 125kgfem —(d)_:100kgf-cm Q.10 Two bars, each of length L and of same materials are subjected to same tensile force P. What will be the ratio of strain energy of the two bars? —_—— | pe ° —P Figure 1 @u-tF outs U vac @ U = Q.13 Three wires of equal cross-section and equal length but of different materials are fixed at the top to support a rigid block. A joad of 2.75 &N is applied on the block in such a manner that the rigid block remains horizontal. The oad shared by wire material 1's (Take E, 36) (@) OSKN (b) TAN (©) 15kN (@ 2kN J Mechanical Lngiwerina 6 roteanel auntie spotlon Q.14 Acomposite bar mime strips eaiet AWN The composite bat gross an aluminiany is 10 MBA: and serv’ area ol ufone suibjoctet to load ANE ' j tho vale of load Fs () GAN (a) TKN Q.45 For the member as shown in figure, the maximum stress induced al point B's (a) aN (© 8kN Pp a A le = le 10a + (ay SF econp) SIP (com) @ a co oom) @ Weensie) a a Q.16 A rigid bar AC is supported by three rods of | j same material and of equal diameter. The bar AC is initially horizontal. A force P is applied such that the bar AC continues to remain horizontal. Forces in each of the shorter bars and in the longer bar are, respectively (a) 0.4P,0.2P (c) 0.2P,0.6P (b) 0.3P,0.4P (a) 0.5P, zero [CE, ESE : 2003) Q.17 A solid metal bar of uniform sectional area throughout its length hangs vertically from its upper end. Details of the bar are fe Strength of Mat MADE ER terlals Longth = 6m, material density = 8310- and = 2x 10" Niro, What will bo the, elongation of the bar in mm? "| 288 48 ¥ 0) jor () For va 72 () 408 () FoF 4 ICE, ESE : 2099) “H] @.18 Arod shown in the given figure is SUCH that th Jowor part is made of steel and the upper pap, is made of copper. Both the onds of the rod arg rigidly clamped. Ian axial force Pis applioday_ tho junction of the two metals, given that the 12H10 E,ago/Eceypar 8 ual to 2, then the force in. the copper end would be 3 (a) PiStension —_(b)_ PFStension (c) PScompression (d)_ PIS compression [ESE : 1993] 2a oa Q.19 A rigid beam ABCD is hinged at D and supported by two springs at A and Bas shown inthe given Figure. The beam carries a vertical load Pat C. The stiffness of spring at Ais 2k and that of Bis k J oe fe oo} “worssyuared waa Bu) InoUIi wo) fue ui pas 79 PSDNPOITE! 8a Feu HO The ratio of forces of spring at A and that of spring at Bis (a) 4 (b) 2 © 3 (d) 4 [ESE : 1993] MADE EASY = Publications. —————____ Q.20 The material of a rubber balloon has a Poisson's ratio of 0.5. If uniform pressure is applied to blow the balloon, the volumetric strain of the material will be (a) 050 (©) 0.20 (©) 0.25 (@) Zero [IAS : 1995] Q.21 Abar of circular cross-section varies uniformly from a cross-section 2D to D. If extension of the bar is calculated treating it as a bar of average diameter, then the percentage error will be (@) 11.41 () % (©) 33.33 (@) 50 [ESE : 1996] Q.22 A square plate (ax a) rigidly held at three edges is free to move along the fourth edge. If temperature of the plate is raised by temperature “f, then the free expansion at the fourth edge will be (coefficient of thermal expansion of the material = @, modulus of elasticity of the material = Eand its Poisson's ratio = 11) (a) aaty (b) aat(1 +p) © afar + 224) @ aat(i-p) [ESE : 2000) Q.23 A bar of elastic material is subjected to a direct compressive stress a, in the longitudinal direction. Suitable lateral compressive stress 6, is applied along each of the other two lateral directions to limit the net strain in each of the lateral directions to half the magnitude of what it could be under o, acting alone. If w is the Poisson's ratio of the material, then the magnitude of a, is He, wy {hos, Ae d) 2 Osa OTH {IAS : 1997] jag ASW 3OvWU ON ARUN BaTanS WEUKEED To peanpoidas 9@ Rew yo0q JO VED ON TUIBO MAN 2008 ‘UoVSSIueG UanM Bul INOW WO AVE Ui BABI Workbook {| 7 Q.24 A stool rod of cross-sectional area 2000 mm? and two copper rods each of cross-sectional area 1000 mm? together supports a load of 500 kN as shown below. Stresses generated in copper rod and steel rods respectively are [Take E,=2 10° Nimm?, E,,= 1.2% 108 Nin?) 500M Copper steet—+| Copper —t| 300 mm 3 rE FS (@) 153.33 MPa, 98.47 MPa (©) 117.11 MPa, 138.89 MPa (©) 198.89MPa, 111.11 MPa (A) 98.47 MPa, 153.33 MPa Q.25 Aste! bar of length Lis fixed at both the ends and is subjected to a non-uniform increase in 2 temperature given by expression, f,= tx. ‘What will be the compressive stress in the bar? Given: Thermal expansion coefficient = a, Young's modulus = E S(atE) ate as > ate ate oF @ & Q.26 Assuming &= 160 GPa and G = 100 GPa fora material, a strain tensor is given as : (0.002 0.004 0.006 0.004 0.003 0 0.00 0 0 The shear stress, t,, is (b) S00MPa (d) 1000MPa [IAS : 2001 (ME)] (a) 400MPa (c) 800MPa lon 8 Mechanical Engineering « Q.27 A cube having each side of length a, is ned 1) all directions and is heated mal coefficient of exp ° © material and € the modulus of ° tress developed in the cube ts ale ©) Gay) ale © ay [ESE : 2003 (ME)} » plate of uniform thickness is subject to ure as shown in the figure below Under the assumption of plane stress, which one of the following is correct? (a)_Normal stress is zero in the z-direction () Normal stress is tensile in the z-direction (c) Normal stress is compressive in the z-direction (@) Normal stress varies in the z-direction [GATE : 2014] Q.29 In the arrangement as shown in the figure, the stepped steel bar ABC is loaded by a load P. The material has Young's modulus E = 200 GPa and the two portions AB and BC have area of toss section 1 cm? and 2 cm? respectively. The magnitude of load P required to fill up the g92p of 0.75 mms: bm sim a 0.75 me, (@) 10kN (b) 154N : (c) 20kN (d) 25kN eee (ESE; 2013] MADE EASY Pees Puldleations Strength of Materials MADE ER: —— Puen 0.30 Consider the following statements ° Modulus of rigidity and bulk modulus of a material are found to be 60 GPa and 140 GPa, respectively Then 1. Elasticity modulus is nearly 200 GPa 2. Poisson's ratio is nearly 0.3 3. Elasticity modulus is nearly 158 GPa 4. Poisson's ratio is nearly 0.25 ‘Which of these staternents are correct? 3 (a) Vand3. (b) 2and4 a (©) 1and 4 (d) 2and3 2 [ESE : 2013} >| Q.31 Consider the following statements: i 1. Ina tension test on a cast iron specimen, 5 the failure of the specimen is along a plane 7 at 45° to the cross-section. 2 2. Inatension test ona mild steel specimen the failure of the specimen is on a cross- section perpendicular to the axis of specimen, Which of the above statement(s) is(are) CORRECT? (@) tonly {b) 2only (©) Both tand2 — (d) Neither t nor 2 Numerical Data Type Questions a Q.32 A metallic rod of 500 mm length and $0 mm. diameter, when subjected to a tensile force of 100 kN at the ends, experiences an increase in its length by 0.5 mm and a reduction in its diameter by 0.015 mm. The Poisson's ratio of the rod material is__. Ta paonporiar [GATE : 2014] Q.33 A square plate of dimension Lx Lis subjected to a uniform pressure load p = 250 MPa on its edges as shown in the figure. Assume plane stress conditions. The Young's modulus ‘VOrSsiuned uolium Bia own uno) Aue Ui pos | mADE > The deformed shape is a square of dimension L-28. If L = 2mand 8 = 0.001 m, the Poisson's ratio of the plate material is, [GATE : 2016] Q.34 A 200 mm long, stress free rod at room ; temperature is held between two immovable Tigid walls. The temperature of the rod is uniformly raised by 250°C. If the Young's modulus and coefficient of thermal expansion are 200 GPa and 1 x 10-*/°C, respectively, the | Magnitude of the longitudinal stress (in MPa) developed in the rod is_. [GATE : 2014] Q.35 A rod is subjected to a uni-axial load within linear elastic limit. When the change in the stress is 200 MPa, the change in the strain is, 0.001. If the Poisson's ratio of the rod is 0.3, the modulus of rigidity (in GPa) is [GATE : 2015) Q.36 AMS. baris as shown in figure. lf E= 200 GPa and the elongations in three section of the bar are A,, Ay, A, respectively, then the ratio of the greatest to the least of the elongations will be 930 mm 200 am | ge 1+" = 200m, 200m 200m Q.37 A tapered circular rod of diameter varying from 20mmto 10mmis connected to another uniform circular rod of diameter 10 mmas shown in the following figure. Both bars are made of same Workbook |g ‘material with ho modus of lat, when subjected 10 load P oformation atthe tree end i 100 GPa 30 m KN, the mm, -20 ¥P=30nkN ‘Q.38 Elongation of the stepped bar as shown in figure due to its self weight is_ (Assume is the weight density of bar in Nim) 7 pean poids 9q Kew yo0a Sh 0 VEG ON eC aN =U) Q.39 A horizontal bar with a constant cross-section is subjected to loading as shown in the figure. The Young's moduli for the sections ABand BC are 3E and E, respectively. oIssIuEd Veiim oq OWI UH) ALB UI BOB) P For the deflection at Cto be zero, the ratio = is [GATE : 2016] Publications. Mechanical Engineering 10 | a maternal of the rod is | ¢ icient of thermal 50 mn [GATE : 2016] massot 100kgis dropped ontoamassless bar (cross-sectional area = 100 mm. th = 1m, Young's modulus = 100 GPa) from eight H of 10 mmas shown (Figure is nat to scale). If g = 10 m/s?, the maximum compression of the elastic bar is. mm r ; H=10mm 9} + ' | Letm 1 Q.42 A horizontal bar, fixed at one end (x = 0), has a length of 1m, and cross-sectional area of 100 mm. Its elastic modulus varies along its length as given by E(x) = 100e* GPa, where x is the length coordinate (in m) along the axis of, the bar. An axial tensile load of 10kN is applied at the free end (x = 1). The axial displacement of the free end is__ mm. (GATE : 2017] Q.41 Apoi 7 Te m=100k9 O 3 2 Strength of Materials sso pens] | QA The ecuivatent Youngs MEdUIIE Of combing MADE EASY ne MADE EAgy ariwornibly tho i gute a Try Yourself Wea toad of 60 KN suspencied by 3 wires, figure what force will be ros applied 10 8 rigid bar ‘own in the below The outside wires are of Al, cro: octional area 300 mm? and length 4 m, The central wire is steel with area 200 mm and length 8 m, Initially there is no slack in the wires E= 2x 10° Nimm? for Stoel = 0.667 x 10° Nimm? for Aluminium [Ans. 20 kN} ‘Two parallel walls 6 m apart are stayed together bya steel rod 2.5 cm diameter at a temperature of 80° C attached through washers and nuts at each end, Calculate the pull exerted by the rod when it has cooled to 22°C: (a) Ifthe walls do not yield, and (b) Ifthe total yield at the two ends is 1.6 mm E= 200 GNim* a= 1x 108PC [Ans, (a) 62.635 KN (b) 38.092 KN] Join us on telegram : GATEESE2020 Join Us On Telegram @GATEESEZ020 gy Multiple Choice Questions a4 The stress-strain diagram for two materials A and Bis shown below: SHESS 1 -—~rpcterial A Material B ‘Strain The following statements are made based on this diagram: 1. Material A is more brittle than material 8. Il. The ultimate strength of material Bis more than that of A With reference to the above statements, which of the following applies? (a) Both the statements are false. (b) Both the statements are true. (©) His true but Il is false. (d) Lis false but Il is true. [GATE : 2000] Q2 The stress level, below which a material has a high probability of not failing under reversal of stress, is known as ied ON TG FON BODIE AGE IGN ONE DATS WBICD @ Te paaTpordo 64 Kea uno Aae ‘Dass unin ea Properties of Materials as a4 as | Qs (@) elastic limit (b) endurance limit (©) proportional limit (d) tolerance limit [ESE : 1995) Which of the following is not the property of material (a) Modulus of resilience () Youngs modulus (0) Proof resilience (d) Strength of material The maximum strain energy stored in a body without exceeding the limit of proportionality is (@) resilience (0) proof resilience (0) modulus of resilience (2) modulus of rigidity AA ductile structure is defined as one for which the plastic deformation before fracture (@) is smaller than the elastic deformation (o) vanishes (©) (d) is equal to the elastic deformations is much larger than the elastic deformation [ESE : 1996] Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I Ductility Brittleness Tenacity Toughness gom> MADE EASY Publications. List-tt Failure without warning Drawn permanently over great changes of shape without rupture 8. Absorption of energy at high stress without bo rupture 4. High tensile strength Codes: ABCD @ 12 4 3 123 4 ©2341 @ 2 1 4 3 [ESE : 1998] Q.7 AMS. specimen is tested up to fracture in a U.T.M which of the following mechanical Properties of the material can be evaluated from such a test? 1. Modulus of elasticity 2. Yield strength 3. Tensile strength 4. Modulus of rigidity 5. Hardness 6. Modulus of resilience Select the correct answer using the code given below: (@) 1,2,3and4 (b) 1,2,4and6 (©) 1,2,3and5 (d) 1,2,3and6 Q.8. Which one of the following is correct in respect of Poisson's ratio (1) limits for an isotropic elastic solid? 1 1 (@) suse () Zsesg 1 1 (d) -3 SSD [ESE : 2004] nia (0) -1sus Q.9 If ina test, value of Young's modulus is found correct, but there is an error of 1.5% in the calculation of modulus of rigidity. What will be the error in the calculation of Poisson's ratio tits correct value is 0.3? (a) 0.65% (0) 3.46% (b) 6.5% (d) 0.346% increase of Q.10 Creeps the gradual increas {@) plastic stain with time at constant oad {b) olastic strain with ime at constant load (6) plastic strain with time at varying load (@) elastic strain with time at varying load. [ESE : 1993] (Material) with List-I (Properties) 11 Match List-1 = answer using the codes and select the correct given below the lists: List-1 Isotropic Homogeneous Viscoelastic Brittle List-II | Time dependent stress-strain relation gom> No plastic zone Identical properties in all directions Similar properties throughout the volume Codes: A (a 3 (b) 4 3 4 eRe © (d) oan seo 4 anno nnoad [ESE : 2003) Q.12 Modulus of toughness for mild steel under uniaxial tensile loading is given by the shaded portion of the stress-strain diagram as shown in @ | & () of ™. ~orssjured uayian ou) \nOWIA Uno) AUB Uj Pasijin 70 peanpoldo1 9q Few yooR sly Ed ON "wieG MBN sUORBDIAAG ASV BOW OI one ESIGN WHOHAGEO @ Publications Publications. © . Fracture [ESE : 2003) Q.13 For linear elastic systems, the type of displacement function for the strain energy is (@) Linear (b) Quadratic © Cubic (A) Quartic urs. Q.14 The maximum strain energy stored per unit volume in a body without permanent distortion, termed as? (@) Modulus of resilience (©) Modulus of tenacity (©) Modulus of toughness (d) Proofresilience [IAS : 2008] Q.15 The stress-strain curve for mild steel is shown, in figure given below. Choose the correct option referring to both figure and table. I Description of the point 1. Upper yield point 2. Ultimate tensile strength ‘3. Proportionality limit 4 Elastic limit 5. Lower yield point 6 Failure Point on the graph c}a|e| >] 0] 0 ee ak ati RE Workbca (aha AS¥a Sawn 01 Fon FaTRRS WNBUAGOD @ jo paanpoidoi 6q Feu y00q Suh 70 Hed ON WOO WON 50D Wo|ss|ued uaTam ey) OMIM UO) AID U1 POR Workbook 13 (@) P41,0-2,R-3,$-4,75,U6 (0) P-3,0-1,R4,S-2, 76, U5 (©) P-3, 0-4, R-1,S-5, 72, U6 (A) P-4,0-1,R-5,8-2,73,U6 [GATE : 2014] Q.16 Which one of the following types of stress- strain relationship best describes the behavior of brittle materials, such as ceramics and thermosetting plastics, (6 = stress and e = strain)? (@) ol (©) « © | ) | [GATE : 2015] Q.17 U, and U, are the strain energies stored in a prismatic bar due to axial tensile forces P, and P,, tespectively. The strain energy U stored in the same bar due to combined action of P, and P,will be (@) U=U,+U, (b) U=U,U, (0) UU,+U, Q.18 Assertion (A): A mild steel tension specimen has a cup and cone fracture at failure. Reason (R): Mild steel is weak in shear and failure of the specimen in shear takes place at 45° to the direction of the applied tensile force. (@) Both A and R are true and Ris the correct explanation of A (0) Both A and Rare true but Ris nota correct explanation of A (0) Ais true but Ris false (@) Ais false but Ris true Publications 14 | Mechanical Engineering Strength of Matertals, — )) Numerical Data Type Questions Q.19 Ahypothetical engineering stress-strain curve shown in the figure has three straight lines PQ, QR, RS with coordinates FO, 0), CX0.2, 100), FOS, 140) and S{0.8, 130). ‘@’ is the yield point, ‘Fis the UTS point and 'S' the fracture Point, Engg. Stress (MPa) 0 02 04 068 08 1 Engg. Strain 96 ‘The toughness of the material (in MJ/m?)is_. [GATE : 2016] eer of indepen um 0.20 Te ro to dete required to: for an isotrop 7g Ava BOO TRU DRTaN OBIIOD @ Te peonpordor 9q Feu yeoq auryo ued aN THeG MONT 300K Tim aan now IO) ABE HT Tossed MADE EASY Publica dent elastic constants stress-strain relationship ‘clastic solid 1S ———— [GATE : 2014) Join Us On Telegram @GATEESE2020 a Shear Force and Bending Moment Multiple Choice Questions Q.1._ A simply supported beam carries a load ‘FP through a bracket, as shown in Figure. The maximum bending moment in the beam is = ISS SIE SS {2+ at PL @s Q2. Abeamhaving a double cantilever attached at mid span is shown in the figure. The nature of force in beam ‘ab’ is, Lengths ed = of de = 1g, ac = eb (@) Bending and shear (b) Bending, shear and torsion (©) Pure torsion (d) Torsion and shear IGATE, CE : 1991] Paap Feo BP VOCE TRC eR SUOIAIAR A AGPASOWA OV HEU HORNS HEED @ Ti BURNER ie) AGE 3 3 3 Match List-! with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-1 B.M. is constant B.M. is maximum or minimum B.M. is zero Loading is constant Between concentrated pointloads List-tl Point of contraflexure SF. changes sign Slope of S.FD. is zero SF is zero Slope of S.FD. is constant Codes: A moop> aperne @ (b) (c) (d) Q.4 Abeam ABis hinge supported at its ends and is loaded by couple PC as shown in the given figure. The magnitude of shear force at a section X-Xof the beam is nwo aaand BORA DE 3.5 305 44 2 5 3 6 Pa ty slip bor Rb tt (@) Zero (o) P (co) P2L (@) Pala mnAveE ER! ee 16 | Mechanical Engineering» Strength of Matera F ioaded beam is shown in figu 7 \ re Q.6 BMat'A’of the structure as shown in Figureis | | Q.10 7 el aaa ending moment in the beam a 1 : pe im 2m : 2a i 7 ‘ 3 i ioe A g E | ou (@ 4tm () 2tm 3 Nem Z : ( 1K (c) 3tm (d) 0 3 (@ 16kN-m 1 Question 6 and 7 are b: E (©) 28kN-m (a) BkN-m Juestion 6 and 7 are based on th re. |= 7 e given Figure. | | 611 A simply supported beams loaded as shown A porte mfp am_¢ g fn tho figure. The maximum shear force in the Fes 3] beamis «2m 2 j ain i Q6 The bending moments at A, B, C and D|? (@) zero ow respectively in kN-m are és iow @ (@) 40,90, 130 and 150 g OG 4 (b) 20, 0, 30 and 20 (©) 20,0, 40 and 40 (@) 0, 20, 30 and 40 Q.12 A lever is support on two hinges at Aand C.It carries a force of 3 KN as shown in the figure. The BM. at 8 will be 3 Sire 1m D B c em mt mh (@) 3kN-m (b) 2kN-m Q.7. The axial thrusts in the members AC, CD and DE in kN respectively are (@) 20,20and 20 (b) 0,0and20 (©) 0,20and20 — (d) 0, 20and0 To peanpaides 6a fou 9008 Hl Question 8 and 9 are based on the given Figure. 5 (©) 1kN-m (d) zero SKN 4 kN < = | @.13 For the loading given in the figure below, two oan com som oat oom 2 ‘statements are made. 5 1. The member AB carries S.F and BM Q8 The support reactions at B and E in kN |= 2. The member BC carries axial load and SF respectively are 2 Which of the ab i fanounie &) andi ove statements is true? w (©) 10and 10 () Oando { Q.9 Themaximum bending moment and shear force 5 A c (@) 8kN-mandO (bo) 6kN-mando in the beam are respectively (©) Oand10kN — (d) 2kN-mand 20kN (a) Statement 1 is true but 2 is false (b) Statement 1 is false but 2 is true MADE EASY Publications ‘ojesuned u Publications (©) Both 1 and 2 are true (A) Both 1 and 2 are false Q.14 For the simply supported beam as shown in figure, the reaction at Bis equal to 2m 2 (@) 2kNupwards (©) SkNupwards (0) 2kN downwards (d) None of these Q.1 The shear force diagram for the loaded beam shown below is nin [am ae 3m ae gm (b) Workbook 17 () ¥ Q.16 The bending moment at Cfor the beam shown inthe figure 2k D 16m 1am oi6m is (2) -32kN-m —(b) ~4.4kN-m () -6.2kN-m (d) -7.2kN-m {CE, ESE : 2014] Q.17 Fora cantilever beam as shown in figure below, the BM at A will be : : 2 tus Q 7 | we | m , 5 6PL tf oF 3PL © Q.18 An elementary structural frame ABC consists ofa vertical member BCand a cantilever beam ‘AB which carries a load P at the free end A, as shown in the Figure. The bending moment diagram will be ou voy AB 0 OS Publications 18 | Mechanical Engineering «Strength of Materials (@) Triangle for both AB and BC (b) Rectangle for both AB and BC (©) Triangle for ABand rectangle for BC (0) Rectangle for AB and triangle for BC Q.19 For the S.S.B shown in figure which of the following is true at point C? we (@) Magnitude of bending moment is M (©) Magnitude of jump in bending momentis M (©) Magnitude of shear force is MIL (4) Magnitude of jump in shear force is MIL Q.20 Consider the following statements for the column with a bracket as shown in figure given below. 4m 1. S.F.is constant throughout. 2. Maximum B.M. in the column is Px e. 3. The comp. axial force in the column is o04P. Which of these statements is/are correct? (a) 1,2and3 (b) 1 only (©) 1and3 (d) 2 only Q.21 The values of axial stress (6) in kN/m?, bending moment (M) in kNm, and shear force (V) in kN acting at point P for the arrangement shown in the figure are respectively MADE EASY ‘Beam (o2mx02m) -}_—__— 3m jean joalang nWBuhdOD @ 50 KN 150, 150 and 50 (a) 1000, 75and25 (b) 1250, (©) 1500, 225 and 75 (d)_ 1750, 300 and 100 [GATE, CE : 2014] 22 3508 350N vat 100 NF] 100 8 a Be C [0 £0 son S08}, 350 NL} 350 The shear force diagram of a single overhanging beam is shown in figure. One simple, support is at end A. The ‘total’ downward load acting on the beam is, (@) 800N (©) 400N () 600N () 200N ICE, ESE : 2018] Q.23 Which of the following statement is true regarding the bending moment diagram as shown below fora simply supported beam AB? 1 poonpo/do1 oa Feu 9008 ohn Ved ON IEG MON SUOHEONGTa ASV SOV OT (@) Couple of 80 kN-m at 'D’ and 60 kN-m at ‘E (b) Couple of 80kN-m at both 0’ and'E" points. (€) Couple of 80 kN-m at'D' and 40 kN-m at 'E. (9) Couple of 40 kN-m at both ‘D' and ‘E* ‘ojssuNNed UaHion Bia IRON Wo) Au Ui PSH Points, Publications Publications Q.24 The beam ABC shown in the given figure is List-I horizontal. The distance of the point of QRs contratlexure from the fixed end Ais. 7 : [2 SiN 2 | orm_@ om 4, 2) 2. Rep er a QRes pe te fas 2 3. 7 (@) 0.333m (b) 0.666 m g (©) 0.25m (a) 0.75m 3 3 4 bf r, Q.25 The bending moments at point A, Band Cof a Q 5 the beam shown in the figure will be respectively = 1OKN 10kN z Bet mended monet m-niet maf 2 es o g aA 6 ¢ 7 (@) 10 kN-m 10 kN-m and 0 z g BcoD (b) 10 KN-m 10 KN-m and 10 kN-m_ z @) ‘ 25 3 (©) 20kN-m 10 kN-m and 10 kN-m a ceee (@)_ 10 kN-m 10 kN-m and 20 kKN-m @-tta Hele Q.26 Maich List-I (Beams) with List-II (SFD) and @4 23 5 select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I w r lag qaRks e| 2) Q Rs w Cc. 4 Q R/S 7 w . Tors Vy ” ” Q.27 Aconcentrated force Fis applied (perpendicular to the plane of figure) on the tip of the bent bar shown in figure. The equivalent loads at a cross- section close to the fixed end is -+—_4+___, SS (a) shear force is F (b) shear force is Fand B.M. is FL (c) shear force is Fand T.Mis FL (d) shear force is F, B.M. is FL and T.M is FL. EASY Pul 20 | Mechanica Engineering «strength of Materials Q.28 Forthe cantilever beam shown in figure, the SED and B.M.D can be best represented as on : 2 c ow 0. se © Aa [wo a re ° © eo ae A 8 ca (@) S.F.D, [emp 7g Cc Q.29 The shear force diagram of a beam is shown in the Figure, 1 b+ 2p Cy eA P batt ae 4 The absolute maximum bending momentin the beam is (@) (2Pxa) (b) (6Pxa) (o) (4Pxa) (d) (7Pxa) (ESE : 2002] Q.30 A simply supported beam of length L is subjected to a varying distributed load sin (3rx/L) Nv“, where the distance xis measured from the left support. The magnitude of the vertical reaction force in Nat the left support is maAaveE ERS! MADE -ublcations 2 m length supports a 1A cantilever beam of 0.31 ulary distributed load ver its entire erat the maximum of which is at the free end. The total load is 37-5 KN. What is the bending © ? ‘moment at the fixed end! : (a) 50x 108Nemm (0) 12.8% 10° Nem earmm (6) 25x 108N-ram (6) 100% 108 [ESE : 2007} "aa ARGOS @ ted at equal distance from loads at each end. Which ents is true? Q.32 Abeam simply Suppo! the ends carries equal of the following state {@) The bending moments minimum at span {o) The bending moment is minimum at the support (©) The bending moment varies gradually between the supports (d) The bending momentis uniform between the supports, [ESE : 2013] the mid- .33 A beam of uniform flexural rigidity supports a set of loads as shown in figure below. "ied oN aa nan svONO|ana KEV SOVN OT E hain w tox 2 z al e a 2m sn amt | 2 What is the value of Wif the magnitudes of S bending moment at midspan and at support of the beam are numerically equal ? (a) 20kN (b) 40kN (0) 6OKN (d) 80kN ICE, ESE : 2009] Q.34 A cantilever beam OPis connected to another | beam PQwith a pin joint as shown in the figure. A load of 10 KN is applied at the mid-point of PQ. The magnitude of bending moment (in KN-m) at fixed end O is ‘Uojsequied UTM oy) MOY WHO) AUB Uy Pa (a) Zero (b) Lien mun (©) Un (0) 2 ° Pp. a [GATE : 2013] g 4 2m ——+e— 1 m— sree | MADE EASY 4 (b) 5 (d) 25 [GATE : 2015] Q.36 For the simply supported beam shown in the figure, the location of maximum ben: moment from left hand side will be Statement (II): The shear force acting on the beam will be zero everywhere along its length. (@) Both Statement (1) and Statement (Il) are individually true and Statement (Il) is the Correct explanation of Statement (I) (b) Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is NOT the correct explanation of Statement (I) (©) Statement (|) is true but Statement (I!) is false (@) 0.25L (6) 0.16L. (d) Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is (©) 021L (d) 0.50L true Q.36 Bending moment diagram for the loaded beam a8 shown in the figure below is ven @ © @ Q.37 Axial load, shear force, bending moment and [ESE : 2012] * Numerical Data Type Questions Q.39 For the overhanging beam shown in figure, the magnitude of maximum bending moment (in kN-m) is {Wed ON 14/80 ™meN "suoReOHaNG ASV JON 0} euEW oATanS WWBUAdSD @ 20kN 10kNim [GATE : 2015] To poonpeidei 6q Ae 3004 Sh Q.40 A simply supported beam of length 3L is Subjected to the loading shown in the figure. twisting moment at A of the structure as shown | 3 infigure below are : Pao 2 5 2 4 Z ee Itis given that P= 1.N, L = 1 mand Young's Be eee ee , sg 7 5 modulus & = 200 GPa. The cross-section is a (©) OP, PL2Pa (6) O.P,PLO 3 square with dimension 10 mm x 10 mm. The .38 Statement (I) Ifthe bending moment along the | & bending stress (in P,) at the point A located at length of a beam is constant, then the beam | * the top surface of the beam at the distance of cross-section will not experience any shear 1.5 L from the left end is. stress. . [GATE : 2016] MADE EASY Publications Do | Mechanical Engineering Strength of Materials Q.41 Fora loaded cantilever beam of uniform cross- section, the bending moment (in Nmm) along the length is M(x) = 5x? + 10x, where x is the distance (in mm) measured from the free end of the beam. The magnitude of shear force (in N) in the cross-section at x = 10 mm is [GATE : 2017] Q.42 Two persons weighing Weach are sitting on a Plank of length L floating on water, at ‘ from either end. Neglecting the weight of the plank, the maximum bending moment on the plank is Q.43 Maximum bending moment in the simply supported been as shown in figure is, | 4 kvm a c 6 — Te peonparda/ aq Rear yooq su jo wed ON TWjoa ON "svOHEOHFand AGVA BOW 01 Tonow IDeTanG wHBURdOO © ‘Uo|SSquHVed venIiMm ay INO UIO} RUB UIP: Th. 12, MADE EASY Publications beam AB, 8 m lon aie tend B carries a point load of kN at crank ED = 1m, and a uniformly distributed load of 5 kN/m over CB = 4m. Determine: i) Reactions at ends. d ib Bending moment at section where SF is zero. (iii) Draw BM diagram only ak 1012] [Ans. 32.4 Nm] ‘As shown in the Figure, a uniform load q covers only a part of the span. Calculate the reactions R, and R, and draw the shear force and bending moment diagrams. ae 1b Ans. R= P(c+056), Ro = Lars) Join Us On Telegram @GATEESEZ020 @ Deflection of Beams Q.1. Acantilever beam of length Lis subjected to a concentrated load P at a distance of L/3 from the free end. What is the deflection of the free end of the beam? 3p @) ©) Se 15P3 © @ Fa Q.2 Acantilever beams subjected to concentrated moments as shown in the figure. What will be the value of deflection at free end? 2M, aml? ame @ =P () 2.5Mi Me 2H (a) 3. Z Q.3. What is the reaction on the pin Cfor a beam as shown in the figure below ? wile A posses —_| a a 2 NETRA GV SOMO EU AAT BWIEOD ‘ued Gonion ano uo) AGE UPR paBAPaNTDT oA KeaEOR a4 as a6 @ ut kN () ; WL kN (@ Seen [ESE : 2009] (© qwein A simply supported beam of uniform flexural rigidity is loaded as shown in the given figure. The rotation of the end A is P Pp potolo, pe pe @ oF ©) Ge Pe Pe ©) 435 ® 308 Ahigher value of flexural rigidity is indicative of (a) higher stiffness and lower deflection (b) lower stifiness and lower deflection (0) lower stiffness and higher deflection (d) higher stiffness and higher deflection A simply supported beam of length 2L is subjected toa moment Mat the mid-point x = 0 as shown in the figure. The deflection in the domain 0 i 1.5My 2.0M, 2 o> T {IAS:2007] Q.16 The cantilever beam shown in the given figure has load P acting at points A and 8. The deflection at Bis ‘A’ when the load at 6 is removed. When the load at A is removed, the deflection at A will be P e A 2 ua us : (a) al4 () Ale @4 () 2a/3 [IAS : 1994] Q.17 A cantilever is subjected to a uniformly distributed load Wover its whole length ‘Land concentrated upward force Wat its ree end. ‘The deflection of the free end is _ Workbook | 25 i 1 we (a) Zero © gre iw? © ert {IAS : 1997] Q.18 Match List| (Detlection) with Listll (Expressions for detiection in different types of beams of span "L’ subjected to total load 'W’) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-1 List-II Central deflectionina fixed beam subject to Uniformly distributed load Central defiection ina simply-supported beam subject to uniformly distributed load Central deflection ina simply-supported beam to concentrated load at mid-span Deflection at free end of a cantilever subject to concentrated load at free end. Codes: 2. 3. @) (b) () (a) BOORD> onsen nano anano (AS : 1998} Q.19 Asimply supported beam of rectangular cross- section supports a point load at its mid-span. If the width of the section is doubled, then the maximum deflection in the beam will be N times: the deflection of the original beam, where the value of N is fa) 05 (b) 1 (2 @ 3 [IAS : 1998] BG | Neciaiieal tigtneetiny # Strength of Materials MADE EASY U8) esilover boat of span (Lane unitoren foeunal vgiuly (FF te toviclod will any upward Hoven “HP abhi tiie polit atid downward force PANG thew ent The dollection at the free isi il Ys pte, ¥ ta) Wes thy We ar wl (i) We BP {IAS : 2000} (0.81 For antilover bean shown inthe given figure, {he Holleotion al Clue to a couple Mapplied at Hie squal le a | ) ; of the structure shown in the figure given below? h pf i ‘bea Fre Coniston g aaa ; : : 1 constant to wn : fan 2 pe? vw OM 3 = wy) ee 0 Ot ear} : a 26) As: 2008] |" fq are Be REI eel 2 \sinyly uj potted bean of span length Land | [ESE : 2005} flosinal Hately EF has another spring support | 3 41 the conto of atifiness eas shown in figure. | | Q.25 The deflection at the free end of a uniformly The: central defection of the bean due to a loacled cantilever of length 1 mis 7.5 mm, What ential ooneontiated toad Pwould be 2 is the slope at the free end? : (a) 0.01 radian (b) 0.015 radian (©) 0.02radian —(d) (0.025 radian IESE : 2005] i z ae Publications: 0.23 For the structure shown below, the vertical deflection at point 'B' is given by ol Tea pL ape ; (Bier 0) Bier ‘ PL (@ 200 787 Q.24 Whatis the vertical displacement at the point C Q.26 Asimply supported beam of span’L’ and uniform flexural rigidity El, carries a central load ‘W and jie ce total uniformly distributed load ‘W throughout 3 the span. The maximum deflection is given by ne ene : (2) 13 W996 E—(b) 5 WL3/384 EF ) gaerene — ) (aBEn) 8 (c) 5WLY96 EI (d): 13. WL9/S84 EF 3 IAS : 1997] py p $ | Q.27 For the structure shown in the figure, all of J, EL 0 (aki ill ty aeey** and L are of respective unit values. Th p> equivalent stiffness constant for the structure MADE EASY oe mADE MADE EASY Workbook | 27 with flexural rigidity Q.30 A uniform cantilever be Eris shown in figure. The bending deflection at the free end is fui length ©) 36461 3e4ET [ESE : 2015) Q.31 A steel tube having outside and inside diameters of 100 mm and 60 mm respectively is bent into the form of a quadrant of 2m radius as shown in figure. The vertical deflection of the free end under this load. [Given E = 200 GPa} Q.28 A frame is subjected to a load P as shown in the Figure. The frame has a constant flexural rigidity El. The effect of axial load is neglected. The deflection at point A due to the applied load Pis otk ape ©) 3 ape @ 3er [GATE : 2014] (@) 735mm (b) 368mm (©) 923mm (@) 624mm jo paanpeido7 2 Feu yoo Sil j6 VEU ON WSO MEN SuCHED|aha AWS SOW OE Q.29 A beam of length and flexural rigilty EF is simply supported at the ends and carries a concentrated load Wal the middle of the span, ‘Another beam of identical length Land flexural ‘igidity Eis fixed horizontally at both ends and carries an identical concentrated load Wat the Q.32 A3 meire long beam, simply supported at its ends, carries a point load ‘W’ at its centre. If the slope at the ends of beam is 2°, then the detlection at the centre of beam will be pau a Aue ope mid-span. The ratio of central deflection ofthe | 2 on first beam to that of the second beam is g > 2 | 0.33 The elastic strain eneray stored in a cantiover fo oe \3 beam of length ‘L'ioaded with an U.D.L. having Oe oe [ese : 2014) an intensity of w Nim is mADE ERSY 28 (0.34 Acantilever beam with square cross-section of Emm sideis subjected to a load of 2kN normal to the top surface as shown in the figure. The Young's modulus of elasticity of the material of the beam is 210 GPa, The mag nitude of slope (in radian) at Q ¢ (20 mm from the fixed end) is [GATE : 2015] Q.35 For the beam as shown in figure deflection at Ais ____ if Ely, is the flexural rigidity of the beam, Q.36 Consider the bean AB shown in the figure below, Part BC of the beam is rigid while Part AB has the flexural rigidity £/. Deflection at end C and, bending moment at end A, respectively is and Mechanical Engineering @ Strength of Materials @.38 A simply supported beam carries a point loag » Peccentrically on the span. Find the detlecton, under the load. Assume uniform flexural rigicty, TaBaTaNS WOTNESD © 0.39 Find the expression for the vertical displacement at point B of the structure shown in figure [fai 1. Forthe overhanging b free end will n, the deflection atthe. 4Pe (Ans. 367 =| 72 Astraight beam of constant section is built it .37 The detection at the hinge for the beam shown | 3 Stone end and pinned at the other Ifa moment Mier 8 Mis applied at the Pinned end show that a i Moment at the fixed end is M2 4 3 el g j fs 3 al : t os eee ety d MADE EASY _ MADE EASY wottook | 290 73. Thoaxialload (inkN) in the member PAtor the | | T4, The stiffness of the beam shown in the figure is assembly shown in the figure given below is i e T a 2m ' Lo Hy ran me te 2m 1315 «10° mL 0.5m, F-200.GPa [Ans. K = 4 x 10° N/m] ae Eo — Join Us On Telegram (@GATEESE2O20, fal cross-sectional area are Q5 Two beams of equi ° | bending moment. If one i i js 2 subjected to equal [YJ mutinte choice Questions ||?) ibeed it rsectan ade oa a has circular section then Q.1. Abeamof rectangular section of breadth 10cm a) both beams will be equally strong and depth 20 cm is subjected to a bending (6) circular section beam will be stronger moment of 20 kN-m. The stress developed ata (c) square section beam will be stronger distance of 10 cm from the top face is (@) comparative strengths of the beams will (a) 120MPa (b) 60 MPa 5 depend on the nature of loading (¢) SOMPa (9) Zero E1a.6 Arectangular beam is to be cut from a circular Q.2 A beam of rectangular section of breadth log of wood of diameter D. The sides of the 40 cm and depth 20 cm is subjected to a strongest rectangular section will be in the bending moment of 20 kN-m. The stress |# ratio of a developed at a distance of 4 cm from the top | £ @t4 () 1:2 face is g (©) 13 (1:2 (@) 12MPa (b) 16MPa z 2]a7 which (@ 18MPa icy eames e|o Which one of the folowing statements is 3 A beam of square section (with sides of the |Z Abeam is said to be of uniform strength, if ‘square horizontal and vertical) is subjected toa | (a) the bending momentis same throughout the bending moment M and the maximum stress | 3 beam developed is 100 MPa. If the diagonals of the | (o) the shear stress is the same throughout the section take vertical and horizontal directions, | beam bending moment remaining the same, the : (c)_ the deflection is the same throughout the beam maximum stress developed will become a (d) the bending stress is the same at every ui section along its longitudinal axis (@) 100/2Pa(b) MPa | @.8 tapered cantilever beam of constant thickness 3 is loaded as shown () 50MPa (d) None of these : Shean ag noun nthe figure, The bending Q.4 What diameter should the driving pulley have | § ‘on which a rubber belt runs so that bending z stress in beltis limited to § MPa? (The belt cross- | § section is a rectangle 15 mm thick x 110 mm | 8 wide, Efor belt material is 100 MPa) i (@) 30mm {b) 150mm E (©) 300mm (a) 15mm madeeasypublications.org MADE EASY MADE EASY Publications —— (a) Maximum near the fixed end (b) Maximum at x = L/2 (©) Maximum at x = 21/3 (@)_ Uniform throughout length Q.9 A thin steel ruler having its cross-section of 0.0625 cm x 2.5 cms bent by couples applied at its ends so that its length / equal to 25 om, when bent, as a circular arc, subtends a central angle © = 60°. Take E = 2 x 108 kgicm?. The maximum stress induced in the ruler and the magnitude is @ 2618 kglem? (©) 2406 kglom? (b) 2512kg/em? (6) 2301 kg/em? ICE, ESE : 2016] Q.10 The correct shear stress distribution diagram for a square beam with a diagonal in vertical Position is (b) (o) () Q.11 The shear stress distribution over a beam cross- section is shown in the figure. The beam is of (aha KSva IVA OF acting around the horizontal axis. The tensile force acting on the hatched area of the cross- section is 75 me 25 mm 50 mm 0mm (@) Zero (©) 5.9kN (c) B9KN (¢) 17.8kN [GATE : 2006] Q.13 The below diagrams show the details of two simply supported beams B, and 8,. El is constant throughout the length and same for both the beams. The beams have the same area of cross-section and the same depth. What is the ratio of maximum bending stress in B, to that in B,? am ) kNin it : az 4 a 2m 2m 4m (a) 4 (b) 1 (co) 2 (d) 12 (IAS : 2007) Q.14 Cross-sections of two beams A (600 mm x 200 mm) and B (800 mm x 60 mm) are shown in the figure given below. Both the beams have the same material. By how many times is the beam A stronger than the beam 8 in resisting : 2 (a) Equal flange I-section 3 bending’ (b) Unequal lange I-section i 200 me 1 (©) Circular cross-section . ] (@) ‘T cross-section i . a E Q.12 A beam with the cross-section given below is | 3 8 subjected to a positive bending moment (causing compression at the top) of 16kN-m | 32 | Mechanical Engineering @ Strength of Materials se rai @) ) © cD ) & tas : 20071 |, Q.15 The intensity of u.d.1. which, when its acts over the entire span of 1m of a cantilever beam of |2 fectangulas crous-section of width 100 mm and depth 200 re, wos produce a marinnuen shear stress of 1.5 Nimm?, is (a) 20¢Nimn (b) ZOeNIn (c) 26.6%Nim (A) B64 £2015] O16 At 2 crassa compres the mavimum Tre dept of ns section is n. Th (a) 20m (b) sem bom (6) Ben [IAS : 1996) copy ateciad ? by 64 (2) Increase (0) Inere (6) Decren (8) Decranses ty 41.4% ICE, ESE : 2009] 0.18 Consider the following statements: The they A simple bending assures that | % 4. the materia’ thes bean io homogenous, | 2 isotopic and obeys Hooke’s lau, 2. plane wections of the bear remain plane shes tering. 0.19 The span of 2 cantilever beam is 2 m. The crast rnirt. The safe bending stress for the beam rnaterial is 100 Nimr®. The safe concentrated load at the fre (@) 100) (b) 200N () DON (6) 400N (CE, ESE : 2017] 3. each ercor-section ofthe bearnis smmetr stout the loading plane. 4, Young's rcnsul are the same fortencion and compression statements: (a) 1and2are correct (b) 1,3and 4 are) correct (c) 2,3and 4 are correct (3) 1,2,3and4are correct LIAS : 1998] section of the beam is a hollow square with enteral sides 100 mm; and its I= 4 x 105 end would be wihile deriving the forrnula 1. Type of material 2. Transverse shear force 4 5. Linear variation of strain, : Select the correct answer using the codes given below: () 1,2and4 (0) 1. 4ands (b) 2,3and5 (d) tand3 (ESE: 2001] 4 cantilever bearn of length 2m with a square Section of side length 0.1 mis loaded vertically al the free end. The vertical displacement at Nd is 5 mm, The beam is made of ith Young’s modulus of 2.0 x 10" Nim. frazimium bending stress at the fixed ond of the Cantilever is (2) 200MPa (c) .0MPa The (0) 37.5MPa (d) 75.0MPa Publications Q.22 Abeamhas a solid circular cross-section having diameter d. If a section of the beam is subject toa shear force F, the maximum shear stress in the cross-section is given by Ce JF © ane ) Bact cake secs © 35a O ene [IAS : 1995] Q.23 A beam has a triangular cross-section having base 40 mm and altitude 60 mm. Ifthis section is subjected to a shear force of 36000 N, the maximum shear stress in the cross-section would be (@) 60Nimm? (bo) 36 Nimm? (c) 45.Nimm? (6) 30Nimm? [ESE : 2001] Q.24 The given figure (all dimension are in mm) shows an I-section of the beam -— 10 ——+ The shear stress at point P(very close to the bottom of the flange) is 12 MPa, The stress at point Q in the web (very close to the flange) is (@) Indeterminable due to incomplete data (b) 6OMPa (c) 18MPa (d) 12MPa [ESE : 2001] MADE EASY 3 Publications, Workbook | 33 Q.25 Consider a simply supported beam of length, 50h, with a rectangular cross-section of depth, h, and width, 2h. The beam carries a vertical point load, P, at its mid-point. The ratio of the maximum shear stress to the maximum bending stress in the beam is (a) 0.02 (©) 0.05 (b) 0.10 (a) 0.01 [GATE : 2014] Q.26 Abeam with a rectangular section of 120 mmx 60 mm, designed to be placed vertically placed horizontally by mistake, If the maximum stress is to be limited, the reduction in load lang ASV SOM OF HO alaRS WEUNESD © carrying capacity would be (@) 14 tb) 13 () 12 (a) 16 [ESE : 2012] Q.27 A simply supported rectangular beam of span Land depth ‘d' carries a central load W. The ratio of maximum deflection to maximum bending stress is wane ea e 2 © Sea ©) ea ci ci © %EG ©) te6a Numerical Data Type Questions Q.28 A cantilever of length 2.5 m is subjected to a couple M, at the free end. The longitudinal (normal) strain at the top surface is 0.0015 and the distance of the top surface of the cantilever from the neutral layer is 100 mm, The radius of the neutral layer is meter. Q.29 A steel wire of 20 mm diameter is bent in to a circular arc of 40 metre radius. The maximum. bending stress induced in the wire is MPa. [Take E = 2 x 10° Nimm?] Tosjared vein Bap now wloy Aub w PaBIhiN 70 PaoNpaIder sq Ae yooA H 34 | Mechanical Engineering © Strength of Materials Q.30 Asymmetric |-section (with width of each flange = 50 mm, thickness of web = 10 mm) of stee! is subjected to a shear force of 100 kN. Find a the magnitude of the shear stress (in N/mm?) in the web at its junction with the top flange 72. IGATE, CE : 2013] Try Yourself ah e 8 2 ‘Abeam of rectangular cross-section 50 mm wide ‘and 100 mm deep is simply supported over a span of 1500 mm. It carries a concentrated load of 50 kN, 500 mm from the left support Calculate (The maximum tensile stress in the beam and indicate where it occurs; (ii) The vertical deflection of the beam ata point 500 mm from the left support. Efor the material of the beam = 2 x 10° MPa [Ans. () 200 N/mm?, at location of concentrated load (i) 3.33 mm} Seon Taro) fu ur pos 70 peonpondor 6a Kew HOO Si aoresnued wanjon a TON MADE EASY Compare the fl three beams of equal weight and same material (i Rectangular section having depth ice the with (i) Circular solid section. (ESE : 2014) Mg; op= (ans. 01 7746x109 ' 7.1610"! M MADE EASY Publications: jexural strengths of the following ‘section 300 x 600mm with flanges 20 mm thick and web 16 mm thick. 6° Fate) on a2 a3 a4 Join Us On Telegram Torsion in Shafts Q@GATEESE2020 @ Asteel shaft ‘A’ of diameter ‘of and length 'L' is subjected to a torque'T, another shaft made of aluminium of the same diameter'd’ and length O5Lis also subjected to the same torque ‘7. The shear modulus of steels 2.5 times the shear modulus of aluminium, The shear stress in the steel shaft is 100 MPa. The shear stress in the aluminium shaft in MPa is (@) 40 (b) 50 (©) 100 (6) 250 The outside diameter of a hollow shaftis twice its inside diameter. The ratio of its torque capacity to that of a solid shaft of the same material and the same outside diameter is (@) 15116 (o) 9/4 © 12 (@) 16/15 Maximum shear stress in a solid shaft of diameter ‘D’ and length ‘L’ twisted through an. angle @ is t. A hollow shaft of same material and length having outside and inside diameters Dand D/2 respectively is also twisted through the same angle of twist 8. The value of maximum shear stress in the hollow shaft will be 16 8 (a) ist (b) 7 © 4 @+ ‘Two hollow shafts of the same material have the same length and outside diameter. Shaft ‘1’ has internal diameter equal to one-third of the outer Sava AIRS: ‘ised aoa ego Fu a pOaINT > SONI oe Feu POR SATO LEE ON CNEN SUOIEDIANG ASV: Qs as ar diameter and shaft ‘2' has internal diameter equal to half of the outer diameter. If both the shafts are subjected to the same torque, then the ratio of their twists 6/0, will be equal to 16 8 Or a 19 243 © a © 36 A solid shaft of diameter 100 mm and length 4000 mm is subjected to a twisting moment T. Themaximum shear stress developed in the shaft is 60 MPa. A hole of 50 mm diameter is now drilled throughout the length of the shaft. To develop a maximum shear stress of 60 MPa in the hollow shaft, the torque ‘T must be reduced by : @ > © 5 T T Op Oa A hollow shaft of 16 mm outside diameter and 12 mm inside diameter is subjected toa torque of 40 N-m. The shear stresses at the outside and inside of the material of the shaft are respectively (@) 62.75 Nimm? and 50.00 N/mm? () 72.75 Nimm? and 54.54 Nimm? () 79.75 Nimm? and 59.54 Nimm? (d) 80.00 Nimm? and 40.00 N/mm? [CE, ESE : 2014] A long shaft of diameter ‘a’ is subjected to a torsional moment Tat its ends. The maximum Publications 2 36 | Mechanical Engineering ¢ Strength of Materials mADE EAsy normal stress acting atits cross-section isequal | | @.11 A solid circular bar ABCD with fixed supports . is acted upon by torques T and 27 at the 16T 32T ° locations as shown in Figure. The maximum © a Oe 8] torque occurs in oS (6) Zer 3 wr of xo 2 2 al Q8 A solid shalt of diameter, d and lenath, L is |= fixed at both the ends. A torque, 7, is applied | 3 fe ole ata distance, L/4 from the left end as shown in figure given below. Whats the maximum shear stress induced in the shaft? (a) AB (b) BC (c) (d) Both ABand CD Q.12 Aprismatic bar ABof length Land solid circular cross-section of diameter d is loaded by a distributed torque of constant intensity 'f per unit distance as shown in figure. The maximum. shear stress and total angle of twist at the free end is given by (Gis the shear modulus of the material of the bar) {per uit length ‘on a man “SuOHEoHan ASV BGWWeT Q9 Astepped circular shattis fixed at A and Cas shown in the below figure. The diameter of the shaft along BCis twice that of as along AB, The eee ae The torque required fe) Shang 2 yy th ang 18H for unit ne nGd* noe” nGa* . 161, 32tl? 161. 1612 = (0) and gy) Sang © aaa nat Gat Q.13 A solid shaft of diameter ‘dis replaced by a hollow shaft of the same material and length nd 26. 5GJ wo 7 Oe 2d 17GJ The outside diameter of hollow shaft is 7 while (oe @ oe da [CE, ESE : 2013] the inside diameter is 7 . What is the ratio of Q.10 What type of fracture occurs when a brittle material is under torsion? (@) cupandcone the torsional stiffness of the hollow shaft to that of the solid shaft? 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