Unit 2 Som
Unit 2 Som
Unit 2 Som
PART A
1. Define point of contra flexure?
2. What are the types of beam and draw a neat sketch for each type?
3. Define ‘bending moment’ in a beam?
4. What is mean by Neutral axis of a beam?
5. Write the relationship between bending moment and shear force.
6. State the assumption made in theory of simple bending.
7. Draw a typical shear stress distribution diagram for ‘I’ and ‘T’ and rectangular section?
8. Write the expression for section modulus?
9. Write the expression of simple bending equations.
10. A cantilever beam of length 6m carries a uniformly distributed load of 3kN/m over its length, draw
SFD&BMD?
11. What is maximum bending moment for a simply supported beam of span L Subjected to UDL of w over
entire span? Where it occurs
PART B
1. A cantilever 1.5m long is loaded with a uniformly distributed load of 2kN/m run over a length of 1.25m
from the free end. It also carries a point load of 3kN at a distance of 0.25m from the free end. Draw the
shear force and bending moment diagrams of the cantilever.
3. A simply supported beam of span 6m carrying a uniformly distributed load of 2kN/m over the entire span.
Calculate the magnitude of shear force and bending moment at every section, 2m from the left support. Also
draw shear force and bending moment diagrams.
4. Draw SFD and BMD and find the maximum bending moment for the CANTILEVER BEAM of length 9m
and carries a UDL OF 2KN/M over entire span,and a point load of 5KN at mid point.
5. A simply supported beam of span 16m carrying a concentrated load of 4kN ,5kNand 3kN at a distance of
3m,7m,10m respectively from the left supports .Calculate the maximum SF and BM. Also draw SF and BM
Diagram.
6. Draw the shear force and bending moment diagram for a simply supported beam of length 9 m and carrying
a uniformly distributed load of 10 KN/m for a distance of 6m from the left end. Also calculate the
maximum BM on the section.
7. Draw the shear force and bending moment diagram for the simple supported beam shown in figure. Clearly
mark the position of the maximum bending moment and find its value.
8. An overhanging beam ABC of length 7 m is simply supported at A and B over a span of 5 m and the
portion BC overhangs by 2 m. draw the shearing force and bending moment diagrams and determine the
point of contra feluxture and bending moment diagrams and determine the point of contra-feluxture if it is
subjected to uniformly distributed load of 3KN/m over the portion AB and a concentrated load of 8KN at C.
9. Draw the SF and BM diagrams for the beam shown in figure. Overhanging beams carrying a UDL of
2kN/m over the entire length. The point load of 2kN. Locate the point of contra flexure
10. Draw the shear force and bending moment diagrams for the beam which is loaded as shown in figure.
Determine the points of contra flexure with in the span AB.
11. A rolled steel joist of I section has the dimensions as shown in figure. This beam of I section carries a
UDL of 40KN/m run on a span of 10 cm, calculate the maximum stress produced due to bending.
12. A cast iron beam is of T-section as shown in figure. The beam is simply supported on a span of 8m. The
beam carries a UDL of 1.5KN/m length on entire span. Determine the maximum tensile and compressive
stresses.
13. A simply supported beam of length 3m carries a point load of 12kN at a distance of 2m from the left
support. The cross-section of the beam is shown in figure. Determine the maximum tensile and compressive
stress at X-X.
14.A timber beam of rectangular section is to support a load of 20 kN uniformly distributed over a
span of 3.6 m, when the beam is simply supported. If the depth is twice the width of the section and
the stress in timber is not to exceed 3.5 N/mm2, find the dimensions of the cross section?
15.A timber of rectangular section is to support a load of 20 kN uniformly distributed over a span of
3.6 m, when the beam is simply supported. If the depth of the section is to be twice the breadth and
the stress in the timber is not to exceed 7 N/mm2, find the breadth and depth of the cross section.
How will you modify the cross section of the beam, if it carries a concentrated load of 30 kN placed
at the mid span with the same ratio of breadth to depth.
16.The cross section of the T-section as follow flange thickness=10mm and width of the
flange=100mm web thickness =10mm,depth of web=120mm.If the shear force of 2kNis acting a
particular section of the beam.Draw the shear stress distribution of the cross section.
17.Draw the shear force and bending moment diagram for the simple supported beam shown in
figure. Clearly mark the position of the maximum bending moment and find its value.
18. A cast iron pipe 300 mm internal diameter, metal thickness 15 mm, is supported at two points 6 m
apart. Find the maximum bending stress in the metal of the pipe when it is running full of water. Assume
the specific weight of cast iron and water as 72 kN/m3 and 10 kN/m3 respectively