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Question 21.

The effective flange area in tension of a plate girder is equal to (where Af is the area of each flange and Aw, is the web area).




  1.    `A_f`
  2.    `A_f` +` A_w/2`
  3.    `A_f` +` A_w/8`
  4.    `A_f` +` A_w/6`
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> `A_f` +` A_w/8`


Question 22.
A simply supported beam of span 'L' carries a concentrated load 'W' at mid-span. If the width 'b'
of the beam is constant and its depth is varying throughout the span,
then what should be its mid-span depth, when design stress is 'f' ?



  1.    `sqrt((6WL)/(bf))`
  2.    `(6WL)/(bf)`
  3.    `sqrt((3WL)/(2bf))`
  4.    `(2WL)/(bf)`
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> `sqrt((3WL)/(2bf))`


Question 23.

Given that for a channel section, the width of flange = b, the depth of the web between centres of flanges = h, the thickness of flange = t(, the moment of interia of the channel about the axis of bending = I, the distance 'e' of the shear centre outside the channel section from the mid-thickness of the web is:



  1.    `(t h^2 b^2)/(I)`
  2.    `(t^2 h^2 b)/(4I)`
  3.    `(t h^2 b^2)/(4I)`
  4.    `(t^2 h b^2)/(I)`
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> `(t h^2 b^2)/(4I)`


Question 24.

A
circular shaft subjected to torsion undergoes a twist of `1^circ` in a length
of 120 cm. If the maximum shear stress induced is limited to 1000 kg/cm2 and if modulus of rigidity G = 0.8 x 106 kg/cm2, then the radius of the shaft should be


  1.    `pi`/18
  2.    18/`pi`
  3.    `pi`/27
  4.    27/`pi`
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 27/`pi`


Question 25.
wo closed-coil springs of stiffness s and 2s are arranged in
series in one case and in parallel in the other case. The ratio of
stiffness of springs connected in series to parallel is



  1.    `1/3`
  2.    `1/9`
  3.    `2/3`
  4.    `2/9`
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> `2/9`


Question 26.


If a 30 m length
can be taped with a precision of `pm` 0.01 m, then the standard error of
measuring 1.08 km with the same precision will be




  1.    `pm` 0.54 m
  2.    `pm` 0.45 m
  3.    `pm`0.36 m
  4.    `pm` 0.06 m
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> `pm` 0.06 m


Question 27.


A round bar made
of same material consists of 3 parts each of 100 mm length having
diameters of 40 mm, 50 mm and 60 mm respectively. If the bar is
subjected to an axial load of 10 kN, the total elongation of the bar
would be (E is the modulus of elasticity in kN/mm2)



  1.    `(0.4)/(pi E)``(1/16 + 1/25 + 1/36)` m m
  2.    `(4)/(pi E)``(1/16 + 1/25 + 1/36)` m m
  3.    `(4sqrt(2))/(pi E)``(1/16 + 1/25 + 1/36)` m m
  4.    `(40)/(pi E)``(1/16 + 1/25 + 1/36)` m m
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> `(40)/(pi E)``(1/16 + 1/25 + 1/36)` m m


Question 28.
A two-hinged semicircular arch of radius 'R' carries a concentrated load 'W' at the crown. The horizontal thrust is



  1.    `(W)/(2pi)`
  2.    `(W)/(pi)`
  3.    `(2W)/(3pi)`
  4.    `(4W)/(3pi)`
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> `(W)/(pi)`


Question 29.

The kinetic energy in Nm of a circular disc of 20 m diameter and 10 cm thick, of material weighing 100 kg/m3, rotating above an axis through its centre at right angles to its place and making 2000 rpm is


  1.    `1/3` x`10^7 pi^3`
  2.    `2/3` x`10^7 pi^3`
  3.    2 x `10^8 pi^3`
  4.    4 x `10^8 pi^3`
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> `2/3` x`10^7 pi^3`


Question 30.

A shaft turns at 150 rpm under a torque of 1500 Nm. Power transmitted is



  1.    15 `pi` kW
  2.    l0 `pi` kW
  3.    7.5`pi` kW
  4.    5 `pi` kW
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 7.5`pi` kW


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