Civil Engineering - Strength of Materials

36.
Influence lines are drawn for structures
of any type
statically determinate
pin-jointed truss
none of these.
Answer: Option
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37.
A shaft turning 150 r.p.m. is subjected to a torque of 150 kgm. Horse power transmitted by the shaft is
π
10 π
π2
1/π
Answer: Option
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38.
A simply supported beam carrying a uniformly distributed load over its whole span, is propped at the centre of the span so that the beam is held to the level of the end supports. The reaction of the prop will be
half the distributed load
3/8th the distributed load
5/8th the distributed load
distributed load.
none of these.
Answer: Option
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39.
The range within which a load can be applied on a rectangular column, to avoid any tensile stress, is
one-half of the base
one-third of the base
one-fourth of the base
one-fifth of the base
one sixth of the base on either side of centroid.
Answer: Option
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40.
In a beam, the neutral plane
may be its centre
passes through the C.G. of the area of cross-section
does not change during deformation
none of these.
Answer: Option
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