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6. A stecl tie rod on bridge must be made to withstnd a pull of 5000 bs.
KINEMATICS &STRESSES Find the diameter of the rod assuming a factor of safety of 5 and ultimate
(SIMPLE& cOMBINED) stress of 64,000 Ib/in

PSE MODUIE 24.1(SOLUTION A, 0.75 in.

B.0.71 in
C.0.84 in.
D. 0.79 in.
1. What is maximum moment induced in a simply supported beam of 20
foot span. by a 2,000 pound load at midspan ? Solukion t
A. 125,000 f-lbs C. 30,000 f-lbs
B. 15.000 ft-lbs
Su
D. 10,000 f-lbs N A
Lkion : 64,000 psi-5,000 Is d=0.71in

Mmax
(2000 1b)(20 ) -10,000 b-A Ans.B
4

Ans D Ifthe weight of6" diameter by 48" long SAE 1030 shafting is 1745 kg
then whal will be the weight of chromium SAE 51416 of same size?
2. A round steel bar 12 inches long is to withstand a dead lod of 40,000 A. 305.5 Ibs C. 384.6 Jbs
b in compression. The rod must not shorten more than 0.004 inch and B. 426.4 Ibs D. 465.1 Jbs
have a factor safety of al least 10. Assume the ultimate strength of the
material to be 110,000 psi and modulus of elasticity to be l15,500,000 Selution
psi. Determine the diameter of the rod. W=6V
A. 2.14 in. C. 4.14 in.
B. 3.14 in D. 5.14 in. w-(0.283 Ib/in'6in(48 in) = 34.1
Solekion
Ans. C
Based on stress, 8 A horizontal beam 16 ft long is subjected to a oad of 500 Ib located to
S 10,000psi 40,000 1b P t scenter, The dimension of the beam is 2x4 inches respectively and
itsunit weight is 100 Jb/ft. Compute its flexural stress.
N 10
A. 11696.34b/in? C. 15,677.2 b/in?
d=2.15 in. B. 10.233.2 Ib/in? D. 15,388.1 b/in?

Based on deformation

0.004 in (40.0001b)(12 in.) Solaton 500lb

E
as.s0.000 pa)
d 3.14 in 1001b/ft
Ans. B
16ft
3. A punch and die is set to punch a 4 in. hole in a 3/8 in. thick plate. If R:1100(16) 5001= A0sO Ib
the ultimae shearing stress or strength of the plate is 50,000 psi, what 250
force will be required? Zero Shear
A. 4000 Ib C.42,000 b Shear Diag
B. 9000 Ib D. 44,200 Ib
10501008)-S00 25d
V 250-500-100(8)-1050
250
Solton : Max Moment 1050

F-S(()0) (s0.0p)n |m4.17sn Moment Diag

Ans
=A [ 1050+ 2501 (8) 5,200 in-lbf
M=Moment(max) atzerotheor4 =

4. What pressure is required for punching a 6 holes of 2 in diameter thru a

h in steel plate?
A. 300 tons C. 340 tons Mc 6M
B. 320 Lons D. 480 tons
Thus,
Solhion:
6(5,200ft Ib = 11.700 psi
P 80dt 80(2 in. x 6)(/2in) =480 tons

Ans. D Ans.A
5. Wha modulus of elasticity in tension is required to obtain a unit
deformation of 0.00105 m/m from a load producing a unit tensile stress
of 44,000 psi?
A. 42.300 x 10° psi 43.101 x 10 psi 9 Determine the load in
kN on a 25 mn diameter 1200 mm long steel shaft
if its maximum elongation exceads Imm
B. 41.202x 10° psi D. 41.905x 10° psi
A 83 C. 103
125 D.9
Selion
Solukon:
S=Ee
44,000 psi=E(0.00105)
E 41.905 x 10 psi

Ans. D
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PL 14. What is the decrease in height of a steel member if the tensile design
AE load is 7000 pounds? Assume a safety factor of 5 based on an ultimate
strength of 60,000 psi.
P(1200mm)(1GPa/1000MPa)
mm=
A. 0.9872 in. C.0.7566 in.
(25mm) (20eGPa) B. 0.4322 in. D. 0.8618 in
Soletien :
P 83,039.49 N=83.04 kN
Ans. A u where A = D
A
10. Compute for the load in kN on a 3 cm diameter. 100 cm long steel rod 60.000psi 70001bs
if its maximum elongation exceced 0.12 cm.
A. 178 C. 148
B. 196 D. 287
D-0.8618 in
Seluon : Ans. D
15. What is the tensile load if a S"x 4"x 12' steel tie rod experience an
AE 80°F temperature decrease from no stress temperature ? (Note: a = 6.5
0.12cmOmm
P(100cm) 10mm/em)(1GPa/1000MPa) x 10-/°F)
A. 31200 Ib (C)
lcm C. 42400 1b (C)
(emx 10mm/em) (209 GPa) B. 23000 Ib (C) D. 23400 Ib (C)

P 177.280.07 N=17.28 kN Solution i

Ans. A S EaAT where F =SA

So.
11. A railroad track is laid at a temperature of 15°F with gaps of 0.01 feet
between the ends of the rails. The rails are 33 feet long. If they are F-A(EaAT)
prevented from buckling. what stress will result from a termperature of Fin4ima0 x10pu(as1o/°F}(80°P)
110°F?
A. 9500 C. 10600
B..9300 D. 10900 F-31.200 tb
Selaion :
AnsA
16. A steel railroad rails 10 m long are laid with clearance of 3 mm at a
AL alAT= a Lle-4 temperature of 15°C. Atwhat temperaure will the rails touch ? If
just
there were no initial clearance Assume: alpha = I1.7 micro m /m
0.01 f=6.51x 10,°F(1-15°F)(33n) deg.C andE=200 Gpa
40.64°C C. 34.56°C
61.55 F D. 45.43 C
B 2345°C
Then
Sol hon
S=
EaAT Ea(- e)
s=30x10pa(651x10s,°r|(110-61.55° AL =al.AT=al
S9,462.6 psi Smm117x109com(i00mm/m)e-15°c)
AnsA 4064 C
12. A steel specimen is subjected to a tensile force F of 400 kips. If the
Ans. A
poison ratio is 0.29, and the modulus of elasticity E, is 2:8 x 10'psi, find 17. How many 5/16, inich holes can be punch in one motion in a steel plate
the dilatation given the diameter of 10 inches. d e of SAE1010 steel 7/16inch thick using a foree tons. The
of 55
A 6.5x 10 in C. 7.65 x 10 in nltimate strength for shear is 50 ksi and use 2 factor of safetry.
B. 7.65 x 10 in D. 65 in A. 5.8 C. 5
B. 3.7 D..6.5
Sdtion
Solutieni

DL--2]where, o
400
kips(1-2(0.29) x10 in.
n(d)
(Sokai )(1000pai/ksi)S5tons
(20001b/ton)
(10hm0) 2.810 p
Ans. B
n 5.12 5 holes
13. What can the maximum load be on the column, if the cross-sectional
area is 144 ft and the compressive stress cannoi exceed 200 bf/ft?
Ans C
A. 20 kips C. 22 kips
B. 28.8 kips D. 30 kips

18. A lensile stress of 8000 psi and a shear sress of 4000 psi are induced in
Solution a brittle material whose warking strength in straigbt tension is 10000 psi
F what is the maximum tensile stress?
S
A
A. G000 psi C.9656 psi
B. 11400 psi D. 10876 psi
200
Solukion
F 28,800Ib =28.8kips
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23. What load P which cause a total deformation of 0.036 inch of a steel
rack which has a cross-sectional area of 4 sq. inches and a length of 6 .
Sqmax use(+) A. 55 kips
B. 40 kips
C. 60 kips
D. 50 kipsS
8000 psi 8000
Psi +(4000psi) =9.656.85psi Soletion
Sma 2

Ans C

19. As short cylindrical cast-iron post supports a compressive load of 15 0.036in. = P(6f)(12im/)
tons.Compressive stress is equal to 85 ksi and the factor of safety of21. (4 in30x 10 pi
Compute the post diameter if the slendemess ratio is to be neglected and
it is also assume that there is no buckling.
P 60,000 b = 60 kips

A. 3 mm
B. 77 mm
C. 4.54 inch
D. 7.45 inch
Ans C
24. A tic-bar of rectangular section 150 mm broad by 25 mm thick is
Soluon subjected to a pull of 300 kN applied at 5 mm off the center of the
thickness of the section. Calculate the maximum stress induced at the
NAwhere: A=d outer skin.
A. 167 MPa C. 156 MPa
85,000psi 15(20001b) B. 175 MPa D. 176 MAPa
21
Solution
d 3.07in. = 78.03mm

Ans. B SeS +Sa

where: S =
6M
s
20. A 1-in. diameter circular shaft is subjected to a shearing stress that is not
to exceed 55.143 Mpa, calculate the maximum allowable torque.
bh2
So
140.50 ft-b C. 167.65 ft-lb
B. 1570 in-lb D. 1430 in-Ib
Sc
6(300 kN)(1000 N/kN)(5mm) 300 KN(1000N/kN)
Selion 150mm(25mm) (150mm)(25mm)
S176MPa
I61
D Ans.
55.143 MPa = 16T 0.101325MPa
14.7psi If the principal stresses on' a body are 400 kPa, -700 kPa and 600 kPa.
n(lin)° compute he maximum shear stress.
T 1,570.8 in-lb A. 150 kPa C. 250 kPa
B. 550 kPa D. 650 kPa
Ans. B
Solatien
21. An 8-in long steel has a cross-section area of 025 in. After a load of 5
kips has been applied the length is found to be 8.0065 in. What is the
unit deformation induced?
Tmax max-min600-(-700)kPa]
2
A. 0.00081 C.0.0004 Ans. D
B. 041000 D. 0.81000
26. Given that the ultate shear strength of a steel plate is 42 ksi calculate
Seluton the force is necessary to pünch a 0.75 in diameter bole in a 0.625 in
thick plate
AL 8.0065-8
-8-0.0008125 A. 60,000 Ibs C. 61,850 bs
L 8 B. 67.50 lbs D. 63,500 bs
Ans. A Solulioh:
22. A steel bar 2 ft in length is to withstand a tensile impact load caused by
Forcestress x area
a weight of 100 Ib having a velocity on impact of 140 fpm. Find the
stress in the bar if the diameter is 1 % in. s, (zdt)42,000 (7)(0.75)(0625)
A. 14,000 psi C. 15,000 psi 61,850 lbs
B. 12,000 psi D. 17,400 psi
Sduton :
Ans. C

27 Calculatethe modulus of clasticity in tension that is required to obtain a unit

EPE KEE deformation of 0.00105 m/m from a load poducing a unit tensile stress of
44 ksi.
A. 40.4 x 10 psi C.42.12x 10 psi
where: F-SA and 6-s B. 43.2x 10° psi D. 41.91x 10° psi
Seluien

Then
Stress 44,000=41905 10 ps
e Strain 0.00105

s
05i0) (2n)(12in/fn)100 Ibm(14060 fs Ans. D
30x10psi 32.2 bm-tIf
Ibfs2 in.
S 11,980 psi
AnsB
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28. A brass rod of 6 mm is stretch by 0.2% of its length. Compute the foree y FL where. E 30 x 10 psi = 206,786x 10' kPa
necded given that the modulus of Elasticticy of the brass is 9 x 100 Pa.
A. 5090 N
AE
C. 9050 N
B. 5060 N D. 6050 N Tmm F(1200mm
(0.025) m' (206,786 10")*N
Sela-lion m
FL F=84,6 kN = 85 kN
AE
Ans.A
0.0021= FL
0.006) (9x101) 34. A 12.5 mm diameter steel rod is pinned between Iwo rigid walls. The rod is
F 5089.4 N initially unstressed. The rod's temperature subsequently increases 50°C. The
rod is adequately stiffened and supported such that buckling does not occur.
Ans. A The coefficient oflincar thermal cxpansion for steel is I1.7 x 10" 1/c. The
modulus of elasticity for steel is 210 GPa.

29. Calculate the induced or compressive stress of a solid steel shafting 50 What is the approximate axial force in the rod?
mm diameter and 800 mm in length if is subjected to an increase of A. 2.8 kN C. 12 kN
B. 15 kN D. 58 kN
temperature by 80 deg C.
A. 196,530 kPa C. 102,347 kPa
B. 123.580 kPa D. 143,209 kPa Seluien
Themal strain: S
Seltion
= asT 1L.7x10°/PC(s0°c) = 0.000585 m/m
SaEAT
(9 Thermal stress:o
where AT =T-T80C 144F
, -E, (21o Gpa) 10(0.0058 m/m)
s6610(30x10)(144)=28512psi =12285 x10 Pa
The compressive force in the rodis:
28.512 101325kPa
14.7psi 196,530 kPa
FoAS12285x10* Pa12.5 mm = 15,076 N
AnsA 2(1000 mm/m)
30. Calculate the minimum breath of a rectangular metal bar loaded with a3 kN Ans. B
knowing that it can support a maximum compressive stress of 20 Mpa. Note
the width of the baris 10 mm. 35. A steelrod 30 mm in diameter and 800 mm long has an allowable elongation
A. 15 mmn C.1I mm not to exceed 1.5 mm, find the allowable load in kN.
B. 21 mmm D. 17 mm
A. 274 N C. 332 N
B. 254 N D. 176 N

Selton Solulion
FL
Note: E 30x10 psi 206.785 MPa
Se 20 3x10 N
(10 mm) b
yAE
mm Substitute:
b 15 mm
0.0015 F(0.800)
Ans. A (0030) (206.785 10*)
F-274 N
31. Calculate the polar section modulus, Zp (in) of a shaft delivering 10 Hp at Ans. A
150 rpm. Note: the diameter oftheshaft is 1 "¢ and allowable shear stress 36. When aforce acts on a 10-1b (5-kg) body initially a rest, a speed of 12 fusec
of 6,000 psi. 3.6 m/s) is attained in 36 feet (11 m). What is the force if the coefficient of
A. 0.663 C.0.897 friction is 0.25 and the acceleration is constant?
B.7 D. 1.35 A. 15.21 N C. 11.34 NN
B. 12.53 N D. 10.45 NN
Selulion
Soluion :
, (13) = 0.663 in
16 a.V =0.589 m/s
2s 2(11)
Ans. A
F, -N-W (025)[(5 kE)981ms)]-1226N
32. What is the polar section modulus of a hollow shaft with an intemal diameter
of 2" and OD of 3" ? Note: the shaft length is 48". P +ma =

12.26 N+(SkgX0.589m/s*)=15.21 N
2.54 C. 2.32 Ans. A
B. 3.73 D. 1.35

Satuton i 37. Calculute the bending moment at the fixed end of a 10 ft uruss with a uniform
weight of 100 Ib/ft and a concentrated vertical lad ai the free end of 1200

, D]--]-3.73 in' Tbs?

A. 12,500 f-Ib C. 12,500 ft-lb
B. 16,300 f-b D. 17,000 ft-lb
Ans. B
33. Calculate the load on a 25 mm diameter x 1200 mm long steel shaft if its Solulion i
maximum elongalion will not exceed I mmD.
Bending Moment
A. 85 kN C. 105 kN
B. 101 kN D. 97 kN
-1200 (10)+(100)(10)(10) = 17,000 -tb

Solalion
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38. Steelrailroad rauils 10 m long are installed with an initial clearmce of 5 mm 43. A box is dropped onto a conveyor belt moving at 3 m/s. The coefficient
ar 1OC temperature. Asune cocficient of thernnal expansion of steel. e= of friction between the box and the belt is 0.333. How long will it take
117x 0 m/m-"C nnd E = 2 0 6 9 GPa. At what temperature will the rail
before the box stops slipping on the belt?
just touch'

A. 52.73°C C. 53.47C
A.0.981 s C.0.897 s
B. 0.918 s D. 0.876 s
B. 54.52C D. 57.34°C
L- 10 mn S mm
Selulion
Selake a fg- (0.33) 981= 3267 m/s
LAT)
5 -(117 10 )(10 000 mm)(T, - 10)
M-167
3.267a
0918 s

T. 52 73 c

AnsA Ans. B
39. A square bar of aluminum 5 cm on a side and 25 cm long is loaded by
44. A high- speed steel tool has a 5 h life when operated at 1.5 m/s. What is
axial tensile forces at thc end. Experimentally. it is found that the strain
most nearly the tool life if the speed reduced to 1.4 m/s?
in the direction of the load is 0.001. Compute the volume of the bar when
A. 2.5 h C. 8.1 h
the load is considering that the poisson 's ratio is
A. 314.5 mm
acting 0.33,. B. 7.6 h D. 10h
D. 294.6 mm
B. 201.7 mm* D. 134.5 mm Selution :

fion:
n0.10forhigh-speed tool steel
v,T = V,T,
(1-2u) =0.001 (1-0.66)=000034
AV = 0.00034 [(50)(50)(250)] = 2125 mm 15(5(14)T
T 9.97 hrs 10 hrs

Ans. B Ans. D

40. Compute the elongation of a solid steel shaft of SAE 1030 carbon steel 2
45. The maximum torque on a 0.15 m diameter solid shaft is 13 500 N.m. What
7/8 inches in diameter by 5 ft in length supporting a direct tension load of
is the polar moment of inertia
50kips.
A. 4.97 x 10 in C. 3.32 x 10 m
A. 0.030 C. 0.0185
B. 119.4 in D. 1910 cmn*
B. 0.012 D. 0.0197
Saluhon:
Selution :

Ene 30x 10" psi

TO0 m
0075 mx 1 in
AE (2(60.000)(512 =00185 in
FL Im 2.54cm =11941 in
875) (30-10
Ans. B
Ans. C
41. A slide rests on 5 steel balls. The coefficient of rolling resistance is 0.025 46. A circular bar at 10°C is constrained by rigid concrete walls at both ends.
in. between the slide balls, and 0.020 in. between the balls and
andthe The bar is1000 mm long and has a cross-sectional area of 2600 mm. Note:
the base. The weight of the slide is 400 Ibs, Find the horizontal
needed to set the slide in motion if the balls are 1 in. diameter.
force coef of thermal expansion is 9.4 x 10°/°C. Find the elongation.
A: 0.893 mm C.0.903 mm
A. 16 lbs C.6Ibs B. 0.282 mm D. 0.819 mm
B. 20 lbs D. 36 lbs
Solulion

F, = F, + F
aL (T,T)
where w(a,)_(400 Ibs )(002 im)= 16 lbs (9.4x 10/c)(1000 mm)(40-10)°C =0.282mm
05in
W{a)(400 Ibs ) (0.025 in )
2 20 Ibs Ans.E
0.5 in
Therelore F, = 16 + 20= 36 Ibs 47. A 10 km of steel railroad track are placed when the temperature is 20"C.
The linear coefficient of thermal expansion for the rails is 11 x 10
Ans.D is
IPc. The track frce slide
ta forward. Most nearly, how far apart will
the ends of the track be when the temperature reacbes 50°C?
42. A 50-kg body has an initial velocity of 3.93 m/s while moving on a plane
A. 10.0009 km C. 10.0033 km
with coefficient of friction of 0.20. What distance will it travel before
B. 10.0027 km D. 10.0118 km
coming to rest?
A. 3.936 mn C. 2.398 m
B. 4.355 m D. 5409 m
Soluti.
Selukion d= al (T,-7)

g-(020)9 162 m/s (1I x10°/°c)(10km)(50-20)°C =0.0033 km

L 10 km t+0.0033 10 003 km
V 393 93 m
2a 2(1.962)
Ans C
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48. A uniform beam 39.36 ft long is fixed at one end. A load of 20 53. 1f two paralel shafts are connected by cylinders in pure rolling contact
kgs. is suspended on the beam 13.12 ft from the free cnd. and turning in the same direction, and having a speed ratio of 2.75, what
Calculate the moment at the fixed end taking into consideration is the Center distance of the two shafts assuming that the diameter of the
that it has a uniform weight of 50 kg/m along its length. smaller cylinder is 22 cm?
A. 17.75 cm C. 19.25 cm
A. 3760 kg-m C. 1350 kg-m
B. 22.12 cm D. 12.45 cm
B. 102.0 kg-m D. 3450 kg-m

olulian
Selain W 50 (12) =600 ke
26.24' 8 m Diameter of the bigger cylinder. Da:
F 20 kgs
19.68 6m

The Bending Moment: D, SR(D,)=2 75(22) =60 5 cm

19.68 The center distance between shafts,C:
M-6(600)+8(20) 3760 kg-m
26.24 D, -D605- 24 =19 25 cm
2
AnsA
49. Compute the extension of the wire of length 2.50 m when loaled with a Ans.C
tensile forCe given that the percentage strain of 0.012%
A. 0.15 mm C.0.3 mm 54. What force is necessary to punch a 0.75 inch diameter hole in a 0.625
B. 0.43 mm D. 0.25 mm nch thick plate knowing that the ultimate shear strength of a steel plates
is 42 000 psi.?
Selkion : A. 61 850 lb C. 65 760 1b
B. 60 750 Ib D. 62 354 b
Strain
0.012 oluion:

100 y 3 x 10m = 0.3 mm F-SA,S, (zd i)

(42000 1b/in)(«)(0.75 in)(0.625 in)
AnsC TU 61 850.1 b
S0. Compuie the decrease in lateral dimension due to and oxial tensile force of Ans.A
s0
kips in a bar 3 inches on each side and 6 feet
is steel (E =3.0x
long.Note:
the bar material
10'psi. u =0.3). 55. Compute the the polar section modulus of a solid shaft with a
A. 3.24 x 105 inch C. 1.13 x 10 inch diameter of 10.16 mm
B. 1.85 x 10* inch D. 1.87 x 10inch A. 209.5 cm C. 209.5 cm*
B. 205.9 cm D. 205.9 cm*
Selton :

S0,000 =5555.56 psi

3) 4D10.1)'-2059 em'
Stress 3x 107535.56

Strain Strain
S=1.85185 x10 in/in Ans. B
Ans. B
S6 Compute the polar section modulus of a hollow shaft with outside diamter
of 6 inches and inside diameterof 3 inches.
51. Calculate the load that must be applied to a 25 mm round steel
A. 27.67 in C. 53.86 in
bar 2.5 m long to stretch the bar 1.3 mm. Note: E = 207 Gpa. B. 39.76 in D. 57.43 in*
A. 12 000 N C. 52 840ON
B. 14 000N D. 80 000 N

Solson i
olslion

FA- E , 39.76 in
1 3 o025y (20710) D
25(100) 2

=52837.66 N Ans.

Ans.C S7. A test specimen is under tension. The load is 20.000 lb. allowable stress
is 10,000 psi, modulus of elusticity E is 30 million psis and the original
length of specimen is A0 inDetemine the required cross section if the
52. Compute the Poisson's ralio of a material of modulus of elasticity is
resulting elangation must not be greater than 0.001 in?
200 GPa and whose modulus of rigidity is 80 GPa.
A. 26.6 in. D. 22.4 in.
. .0.20 . 0.25
B. 32.5 in D. 32.5 in.
B.0.36 D.0.18

Saluion:
SolnO

G21 80 200
AE
A
E
20,000(40 266 in
0.00i(30 xi0°)
2(1+u)
u 025

Ans. C Ans A
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S8 Calculnte the polor moment of inertin of a 3.5 in x 35 inch squate. 63 A tensile stress of 65 MPa and a shcar stress of 32 MPa are induced in a
A. 12 25 in C. 30 in brittle material of allowable strength in tension is 80 MPa. Compute the
B 25i . 35 n maximum thermal stress of the material"
A. 78.I Mpa C. 72.3 Mpa
Selafion B.45.6 Mpa D. 74.2 Mpa
or scuare section with side x
Soluoton
J (3.5 25 in
6
S,(max)- 78 1 MPa
AnsB
Ans.A
59. Calculate the load in kN on a 3 cm diameter. 100 cm long rod if its maximum
elongation is 0.12 cm. 64. A tensile stress of 65 MPa and a shear stress of 32 MPa are induced in a
A. 76 C. 148 ductile material of allowable strength in tension is 80 MPa. Calcualte the
B 196 D. 287 maximum shear stress of the material?
A. 45.6 Mpa C. 62.7 Mpa
B. 54.7 Mpa D. 78.1 Mpa

6 012 cm = 0 0012 m and L= 100cm - I m

Selulion
A(003 -000707 m 65- 456 MPa
E30x 10 psi 207x 10° kPa
Ans.A
-FL
AE
65. If one element not only forms the envelope of the other, but also
0.0012 F() encloses it, the forms of the elements being geometrically identical, the
0 00707 (207.000.000) one being solid or full, and the other being hollow or open, we have
F 176 kN what may be called a closed pair.
A. Higher Pair C. Inversion
Ans. A B. Lowar Pair D. Elements

60. A short cylindrical cast iron post is actually supporting a 20-ton Ans. B
compressive load. Compute the diameter of the post taking into
considerations that the factor of safetyof 10. Note: Ultimate compressive 66. A hoop tension of 65 MPa and a longitudinal tension of 32 MPa are
stress may be taken as 80 ksi. developedin a boiler shell under an intemal pressure of 7.5 MPa. Determine
A. 2.52 in. the maximum shear stress at the inside of the shell.
C.1.54 in. A. 35.4 Mpa C. 73.4 Mpa
B. 6.36 inn D. 345 in.
B. 36.25 Mpa D. 32.I Mpa
Solution:
Selud
80,000 Ib/in 20 ton (2000 Ib/ton)
10 65 -73) =
36.25 MPa
ma)
d 2.52 in
Ans. B
Ans.A 67. The element is subjected to the plane stress condition shown.
140 MPa
205 MPa
61 In testing specimen of a malerial for ekongation, a unit deformation is Y ay100 MPa
0.0005 in. was oblained with a load producing a unit tensile stress of
15,000 psi. Compute the modulus of elasticity in tension ofthis material.
A. 30 x 10" psi C. 42 x 10 psi
B. 36 x 10° psi D. 40 x 10° psi

Sdatio:

E 15,00030
0.0005
x10*psi
What is the maximum sheur stress?
Ans. A A. 100 MPa C. 200 MPa
B. 160 MPa D. 210 Mpa
62. A cylinderhead of steam engine is held by 12 bolts. The dianeter of the
cyclinder is 12 inches and the steam pressure is 125 psi. Calculate the Soluheni
size of bolts required if the tensil stress 3,000 psi
A. 0.701 in. C. 0.340 in.
B. 0.650 in. D. 0.430 in.

Sellion -140- 20(100 =199.4 Mpa

F-[125 Ibin ]02 u14,13721bs
F= AS, Ans.C
14,137.2
12
d 0.707 in

Ans. A
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mechanical forces of nature can be compelled to produce some effect or
MPn
work accompanicd with certain determinate motions.
A. Machine C. Structure
B. Mechanism D. Frame 120 MPa 120 MPa

AnsA
69. What is most nearly the lateral strain, Ey, of the steel specimen shown if 60 MPa

Fx = 3000 kN. E = 193 GPa, and v= 0.29?

Solalulion:
A - 0.04 m

L A. - 4.0 x 10 C. 1.0x 104

ma

B.-1.1 x10 D. 4.0 x 10 Ans. D

75. How do you call this Grashof four-bar mechanism in which the shortest

Selelion: link is the frame

with their axes?
or fixed link and the other two cranks completely rotate

3000 x10 3.89 x 10

A. Drag-link mechanism C. Single-crank-rocker mechanism
B. Double-rocker mechanismn D. Triple-rocker mechanism
5 = - = -(0.29) (3 89 x 10)= -I 126 x 10
Ans. A
Ans. B T
76. Which of the following laws which states that "For a planar four-bar
70. A structure that supports the moving parts and regulates the path, or kind inkage. the sut of the shortest and longest lengths cannot be greater
of moton, of many of the parts. It may be either fixed to the earth or than the sum of the remaining two link lengths if there is to be a
moving relative to the earth. continuous relative rotation between two members.
A. Machine C. Structure A. Grubler's Law C. Coriolli's Law
B. Mechanism D. Frame B. Grashofs Law D. Bar linkage Law

Ans.D Ans. B
17 A combination of resistant bodies capable of ransmitting forces or
71. A pair of elements where surface the
contact ezists between two carryingloads but having no relative motion between parts.
members.
A. Higher Pair
A. Machine C. Structure
C. Inversion
B. Lower Pair D. Elements B. Mechanism D. Frame

Ansl
Ans. I
72. Given a shear stress of Tay 35 MPa and a shear modulus of G= 75
GPa. the shear strain is most nearly 78. A combination of rigid bodies so arranged that the motion of one
A 2.5x 104 C. 5.5 x 104 compels the motion of the others, according to a law depending on the
B. 4.7 x 104 D. 8.3x 10 nature of the combination
A. Machine C. Structure
Selion: B.Mechanism D. Frame

(35 x 10)
4.67 x 10 rad Ans.I

AnsB 79. The position coordinate of piston A can be shown to be related to the
crank angle 6 of the flywheel by x = R[ cos 6+ (9- sin (squared) 61
73. Which of the following could be the Poisson ratio of a mate rial? The Nywhieel rotates at the constant angular speed o. Given R 100
A. 0.35 C.0.55 mm and o 60 RPM, calculate the velocity Vof the piston when
B.0.52 D.0.60 0 90°.
Selua

The Poisson ratio is alamost always in therange0<u<0.5.

Ans. A L
74. A plane element in a body is subjected to the stresses shown.
What is most nearly the maximum shear stress?
A. 50 MPa C. 72 MPa
B. 64 MPa D. 78 MPa
A.-200n mm/s C. 250x mm/s
B-250nmm/s D. 200r nmn/s
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Solelion 84. In the slider-crank mechanism shown, find the length of crank AB if the
dx de
stroke of C is 4 in.
A. 2 in.
dt
B. 4 in.
R = 100 mm 60 RPM (2n/60) C I in.
D. 3 in.
2n rad/s
USE CALCU to differentiate,

= d/aoR(cos +9-sn-
IN CASIO, RADIAN MODE Solutien
Crank Length = /2(Displacement of slider) =/2(4)
Crank Length = 2 in.
528.32 or - 200x mm/s
Ans A
Ans.A 85. A pair where the elements do not enclose each otber and the members
are either in point or line contact.
80. An infinitesimal part of a body. It may be represented on a drawing by A. Higher Pair C. Inversion
a point and is often referrcd to as a point. B. Lower Pair D. Elements
A. Rigid Body C. Band
B. Link D. Particle
Ans.A
Ans. D 86. A permanent contact or connection between two links.
A. Jomt C. Joint Variables
81. A body whose component particles remain at a B. Link D. Independent Joint Variables
constant distance from
one another, that is, the body is assumed not to suffer any distortion by
the forces that may act on it.
Ans A
A. Rigid Body C. Band
B. Link D. Particle
87 The relative motion(s) between two connected bodies that occur(s) at
thejoint.
Ans.A A. Joint C. Joint Variables
B. Link D. Independent Joint Variables

82.
The speed of the beltis changed ata uniform rate from 0to 2m/s during
a time interval of 0.2 second. Calculate the distance traveled by the belt Ans. CI
during the 0.2-second interval.
A. 0.1 m C. 0.3 m 88. Inthe slider-crank mechanism shown, the stroke of slider C is 4 in. What
is the length ofthe connecting rod BC if the maximum value of the angle
.0.2 m D.0.4 m
6 is 30°2
Solten:
A2 in.
B. 1in.
C. 4in
0 . 2 1 0 m / s

S=V+1/2at = (0)(0.2)+1/2(10)(0.2) =0.2m D.3 in

Ans. B
Soluion:
83. Determine the theoretical number of Degrees of Freedom (DOF) of the
mechanism shown.
A.
B. 2
C. A

D. -I

0 will be maximum when the erank is vertical

As previously solved,crank lenght is 2 in.
Hence,
sin 0- 2/L
Soluthen: L2/sind =2/sin30° 4in
Using Gruebler's Criterion Ans. B
DOF=3(N-1)-2P,-P
89. In the crank-rocker four-bar mechanism shown, Q1A 1 in., AB
based on thediagram
3.5in, Q2B=2 in, and Q102 = 3 in. Find min
N=4 links
A. 55.7 deg. C. 28.7 deg.
P 4 pin joints B. 135.7 deg D. 127.17 deg
P =0(no point contacts)
DOF=3(4-1)-2(4)-0
DOF=

Ans. A
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94. The position ofa particle that moves along the x-axis is defined x = 3 t
+ 10t-5 f, where t is in seconds. At what time t will the particle comes
to a stop (v = 0 / s )?

A. Is C. 1.67 s
Pmin B. 3s D. 367 s

Sele.tion:

2.5
V= da/dt =d/d(-3t+10-5)
Omin. V 61+10
when: V 0 0 - 6 t + 10

Selutian: 1.67 s
COsINE LAW Ans.C
c=a+b-2abcose 95. A rigid intermediate connector that can either push or pul, such as the
2.5-2+3-2(2(3)cos 0 connecting rod of a steam engine. Pivots or other joints are necessary to
5 5 77 connect dhis rigid body to the driver and follower.
A. Rigid Boxly C Band
An A B. Link D. Particle

90. In the crank-rocker four-bar mechanis1m shown, Q1A =1 n., AB =

3.5 in. Q2B = 2 in., and Q102 = 3 in. Find Omar Ans. B
A. 55.7 deg. 96. A flexible connector which is supposed to be inextensible, and is
B. 28.7 deg. capable only of uransmitting a pul.
C. 135.7 deg. A, Rigid Body C. Band
D. 127.17 deg. BLink D. Particlee
U E
t

Ans. C
COSINE LAw 97. The position of a pariclethat moves along thex-axis is defined x = - 3t
+10t-5ft, where t is.in seconds. For thetime interval t=0 to t =3
ca+b2ab cose $ detemine the acceleration of the particle.
45=t+3-2(2)(3)cos A. 40 fus C. 30 ft/s
127.1 B. 20 fUs D. 10 fus.
3.5
Ans D Solutiae
Omax a=d'/ddV/dar d/de (-6t+10)
a=10/s
Ans. D
91. The position of a particle that moves along the x-axis is defined byx
3t+10t-5 ft where t is in seconds. For the timeinterval t A Particle moves along the curvex=12y, where r andy are measured
t=3s. deiermine the displacement ofthe particle in millimeters. The x-coordinate varies with time according to x = 4t
.3ft C. 4 ft 2 mm, where the time t is in seconds. Determine the magnitude of the
B 5ft D. 6 ft velocity vectpr when t=2s.
Solution A 40.6 mm/s C. 60.6 mm/s
B.50.6 mm/s D. 70.6 mm/s
x= -31+ 101-5

Solution
whent = 0
x=-3(0) +10(3)-5 = -5

when 1 = 3 x=-3(3)+ 10(3)-5 =-2

Y.de/d V,dy/d
displacementAx V. =d/at (4t-2)= 8t
Ax =(2)-(-s) = 3h. when 2V, =8(2)=16
Ans.A for from: x*=12y =x/12

92. A piece of mechanism which causes motion.

A. Diver C. Band
-
B. Follower D. Particle
,a/d
Ans. A
2

93. A piece of mechanism whose motion is effected

V-(32-161)/6 or (1a-)/3
A. Driver C. Band whent= 2
B. Follower D. Particle
V,-32(2-16(2)|/6 =37.33
Therefore,
V VV =vi6+37.33 40.6mm/s
AS A
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99. A particle moves along the curve x = 12y, where x and y arc
measured in millimeters. The x-coordinate varies with time according
to x = 4t - 2 mm. where the time t is in seconds. Determine the
magnitude of the acceleration vector when t = 2 s.
A. 91.6 mm/s C.71.8 mm/s
B. 81.7 mm/s D. 61.9 mm/s

Solution
V81 and V,=-(16t'-8t)3

a, dVd(8)=
d d
3, /L0&)(48-8)

when: = 2

A8(2)-8 -61.33
a= s+61.33 =61.9mm/s
Ans.D
100. A cyclist on a circular track of radius r = 700 ft is traveling at 25 fus.
His speed in the tangential direction increases at the rate of 3 fus
Determine the cyclist's total acceleration.
A. 3.13 fius C. 2.12 fUs?
B. 13.13 fuUs? D. 1.31 fus
Selutioni NINST UTE FOR
,=(,)(.
where: a, 3 and a, =V/r =(25) /700= 0.893
a, = 3+0.893 =3.13f/
Ans. A
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NECHAN C
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