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When a shaft is subjected to combined twisting moment (T) and bending moment (M), then the equivalent twisting moment is equal to
A $$\frac{1}{2}\sqrt {{{\text{M}}^2} + {{\text{T}}^2}} $$
B $$\sqrt {{{\text{M}}^2} + {{\text{T}}^2}} $$
C $$\frac{1}{2}\left( {{\text{M}} + \sqrt {{{\text{M}}^2} + {{\text{T}}^2}} } \right)$$
D $${\text{M}} + \sqrt {{{\text{M}}^2} + {{\text{T}}^2}} $$
When a shaft is subjected to a twisting moment, every cross section of the shaft will be under _____ stress.
A tensile
B compressive
C shear
D bending
A shaft of diameter D is subjected to a twisting moment (T) and a bending moment (M). If the maximum bending stress is equal to maximum shear stress developed, then M is equal to
A $$\frac{{\text{T}}}{2}$$
B T
C 2T
D 4T
If a shaft made from ductile material is subjected to combined bending and twisting moment, calculations based on which one of the following failure theories will give the most conservative value?
A Maximum principal stress theory
B Maximum shear stress theory
C Maximum strain energy theory
D Maximum distortion energy theory
The safe twisting moment for a compound shaft is equal to the
A Maximum calculated value
B Minimum calculated value
C Mean value
D Extreme value
A shaft is subjected to bending moment M and a torque T simultaneously. The ratio of the maximum bending stress to maximum shear stress developed in the shaft, is
A $$\frac{{\text{M}}}{{\text{T}}}$$
B $$\frac{{\text{T}}}{{\text{M}}}$$
C $$\frac{{2{\text{M}}}}{{\text{T}}}$$
D $$\frac{{2{\text{T}}}}{{\text{M}}}$$
The natural frequency of free torsional vibrations of a shaft is equal to (where q = Torsional stiffness of the shaft and $$I$$ = Mass moment of inertia of the disc attached at the end of a shaft)
A $$2\pi \sqrt {\frac{{\text{q}}}{I}} $$
B $$2\pi \sqrt {{\text{q}}I} $$
C $$\frac{1}{{2\pi }}\sqrt {\frac{{\text{q}}}{I}} $$
D $$\frac{1}{{2\pi }}$$
Two shafts A and B are made of the same material. The diameter of shaft A is twice as that of shaft B. The power transmitted by the shaft A will be __________ of shaft B.
A Twice
B Four times
C Eight times
D Sixteen times
A shaft subjected to a bending moment M and a torque T, experiences
A Maximum bending stress $$ = \frac{{32{\text{M}}}}{{\pi {{\text{d}}^3}}}$$
B Maximum shear stress $$ = \frac{{16{\text{T}}}}{{\pi {{\text{d}}^3}}}$$
C Both A and B
D Neither A nor B
When a shaft, is subjected to torsion, the shear stress induced in the shaft varies from
A Minimum at the center to maximum at the circumference
B Maximum at the center to minimum at the circumference
C Zero at the center to maximum at the circumference
D Maximum at the center to zero at the circumference

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