Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials

31.
A body is subjected to a direct tensile stress of 300 MPa in one plane accompanied by a simple shear stress of 200 MPa. The maximum normal stress will be
-100 MPa
250 MPa
300 MPa
400 MPa
Answer: Option
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32.
A simply supported beam 'A' of length l, breadth b, and depth d carries a central point load W. Another beam 'B' has the same length and depth but its breadth is doubled. The deflection of beam 'B' will be __________ as compared to beam 'A'.
one-fourth
one-half
double
four times
Answer: Option
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33.
The moment of resistance of a balanced reinforced concrete beam is based on the stresses in
steel only
concrete only
steel and concrete both
none of these
Answer: Option
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34.
The load at which the column just buckles, is known as
buckling load
critical load
crippling load
any one of these
Answer: Option
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35.
The Rankine's constant for a mild steel column with both ends hinged is
1/750
1/1600
1/7500
1/9000
Answer: Option
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