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Structural Mechanics Quiz # STM 01This section consists of quiz covering topics related to an introductory course in Structural Mechanics/Strength of Materials.
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Select the most appropriate answer for the following questions. |
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If the outward normal on an area is in the positive
x-direction, and the force acting on it is in the negative
z-direction, the stress developed on the area will be
(i) tensile stress
(ii) compressive stress
(iii) shear stress |
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A force of 40 kN is acting at an angle of 60°
to an area of 4 cm2. Calculate the average shear
stress on that area. (i) 5 MPa
(ii) 50 MPa
(iii) 0.5 MPa |
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A bolt is being used in a lap joint to connect two steel
plates which are carrying a tensile force. the stress
developed in the bolt will be (i) tensile
(ii) compressive
(iii) shear |
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The failure stress of a material was found to be 100 MPa.
find the allowable stress if the factor of safety is to be
2.0 (i) 50 MPa
(ii) 200 MPa
(iii) 25 MPa |
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In a tensile test experiment, the length of a solid
cylindrical rod increased from 50 cm to 52 cm. find the
average normal strain in the rod. (i) 0.25
(ii) 0.04
(iii) 0.002 |
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