Final - Solid Mechanics Answer End Sem

Solid Mechanics Question Bank
Any 4 – ( 4 marks )
1. Determine the elongation of the composite bar of uniform cross-

sectional area of 300 mm2 loaded as shown in Fig. No. Take EAl = 70
GPa, EBrass = 105 GPa and ESteel = 200 GPa.
2. A rod 150 cm long and of diameter 2.0 cm is subjected to an axial pull of

20 kN. If the modulus of elasticity of the material of the rod is 2 X 10 5
N/mm2. Determine i) The Stress ii) The Strain iii) The elongation of the
rod.
3. An aluminium bar of uniform cross sectional area 300 mm is subjected
to axial forces as shown in Fig. No. Determine the force ‘P’required for
equilibrium of the bar. Also determine the change in length of the bar.
Take E = 70 GPa.
4. A bar of length 1.2 m extends through 3 mm under the action of an axial

pull of 2.4 kN. Compute the strain in the material, if diameterof the bar is
20 mm. Find the stress in the bar.
5. The Cross-section of beam is rectangle 60 mm X 80 mm deep. The
maximum shear stress in the section is 45 MPa. Calculate shear stress
at a section: i) 40 mm above N.A. ii) 20 mm below N.A.
6. A beam of circular section of diameter d and length L is a simply
supported at ends, carries central point load W = 2 kN, L = 4 m. What
should be the value of diameter d, so that maximum stresses in beam
does not exceed 80 MPa.
7. The Cross-section of beam is rectangle 60 mm X 80 mm deep. The
maximum shear stress in the section is 50 MPa. Calculate shear stress
at a section: i) 40 mm above N.A. ii) 20 mm below N.A.
8. A beam of circular section of diameter d and length L is a simply
supported at ends, carries central point load W = 3 kN, L = 4 m. What
should be the value of diameter d, so that maximum stresses in beam
does not exceed 80 MPa.
9. In a hallow circular shaft, the inner and outer diameters are 200 mm and
100 mm respectively. If the shear stress is not to exceed 40 N/mm2. Find
the maximum torque, which the shaft can safely transmit.
10. Calculate the maximum value of slenderness ratio of a mild steel column for
which Euler’s formula is valid. Take E = 200 GPa, σc = 330 N / mm 2
11. Find the maximum shear stress induced in a solid circular shaft of
diameter 150 mm when it transmits 150 kW at 180 rpm.
12. Calculate the maximum value of slenderness ratio of a mild steel column for
which Euler’s formula is valid. Take E = 200 GPa, σc = 350 N / mm 2
– ( 8 marks )
1. Draw SFD and BMD for following load configuration of beam,
2. Draw SFD and BMD for following load configuration of beam,
3. Determine the diameter of a solid shaft which will transmit 275 kW at 300
rpm. The maximum shear stress should not exceed 30 N / mm 2 and twist
should not be more them 1° in a shaft length of 2 m. The modulus of
rigidity of the material is 1 X 105 N / mm2
4. A hollow shaft with diameter ratio 3/5 is required to transmit 450 kW at
120 rpm with a uniform twisting moment. The shearing stress in the
shaft must not exceed 60 N/mm2 and the twist in a length of 2.5 m must
not exceed 1°. Calculate the minimum external diameter of the shaft
satisfying these conditions. Take the modulus of rigidity C = 8 X 10 4 N /
mm2.
5. A bar of length 4 m when used as Simply supported beam and subjected to
UDL of 50 kN/m over the whole span, deflects 15 mm at center. Determine the
crippling load when it is used as a column with following conditions: i) Both
ends pin-joined ii) One end fixed and other end hinged iii) Both ends fixed.
6. A bar of length 4 m when used as SSB and subjected to UDL of 30 kN/m
over the whole span, deflects 15 mm at center. Determine the crippling
load when it is used as a column with following conditions: i) Both ends
pin-joined ii) One end fixed and other end hinged iii) Both ends fixed.
– ( 18 marks )
1. Stresses at point across two mutually perpendicular planes are 200

N/mm2 (tensile) and 100 N/mm2(compressive). Determine Normal,
◦
tangential and resultant stresses on plane inclined at 30 to the axis of
minor stress by Analytical and graphical method
7. Stresses at point across two mutually perpendicular planes are 120
N/mm2 (tensile) and 60 N/mm2 (tensile). Determine Normal, tangential and
◦
resultant stresses on plane inclined at 30 to the axis of minor stress by
Analytical and graphical method.
2. Stresses induced at critical point in a machine component made of steel are as
follows: 𝝈𝒙 = 𝟏𝟐𝟎 𝑴𝑷𝒂, 𝝈𝒚 = − 40 N/𝒎𝒎𝟐, 𝝉𝒙𝒚 = 𝟖𝟎 𝑵/ 𝒎𝒎𝟐. Calculate factor
of safety by : i) Max. shear stress theory ii) Max. normal stress theory iii)
Max.Distortion energy theory Take 𝝈𝒚𝒕 = 𝟑𝟖𝟎 𝑵/ 𝒎𝒎𝟐
3. Stresses induced at critical point in a machine component made of steel
are as follows: 𝝈𝒙 = 𝟏0𝟎 𝑴𝑷𝒂, 𝝈𝒚 = − 40 N/𝒎𝒎𝟐, 𝝉𝒙𝒚 = 80 / 𝒎𝒎𝟐. Calculate
factor of safety by : i) Max. shear stress theory ii) Max. normal stress
theory iii) Max.Distortion energy theory Take 𝝈𝒚𝒕 = 𝟑𝟖𝟎 𝑵/ 𝒎𝒎𝟐

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Solid Mechanics Question Bank

1. Determine the elongation of the composite bar of uniform cross-

2. A rod 150 cm long and of diameter 2.0 cm is subjected to an axial pull of

4. A bar of length 1.2 m extends through 3 mm under the action of an axial

1. Draw SFD and BMD for following load configuration of beam,

2. Draw SFD and BMD for following load configuration of beam,

1. Stresses at point across two mutually perpendicular planes are 200

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